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... Church 49. Arms and Quarterings of the Earl of Sussex , from glass at Newhall 50. Arms of Calder Abbey 52. Arms of Lucy , from stained glass at Charlecote 54. Arms of Brougham , from stained glass at St. Saviour's Church 53 54 55 56 57 ...
... Church 49. Arms and Quarterings of the Earl of Sussex , from glass at Newhall 50. Arms of Calder Abbey 52. Arms of Lucy , from stained glass at Charlecote 54. Arms of Brougham , from stained glass at St. Saviour's Church 53 54 55 56 57 ...
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... Church 88. Arms of Roche . 89. Arms of Huyshe 90. Crest of Beckford 91. Arms of Picton 92. Crest of Fisher of Stafford 93. Arms of Durneford . 94. Arms of Chabot , Count of Newblanch , K.G. 95. Crest of Gurney • 96. Arms of Tubbe , from ...
... Church 88. Arms of Roche . 89. Arms of Huyshe 90. Crest of Beckford 91. Arms of Picton 92. Crest of Fisher of Stafford 93. Arms of Durneford . 94. Arms of Chabot , Count of Newblanch , K.G. 95. Crest of Gurney • 96. Arms of Tubbe , from ...
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... churches , presenting a sort of rural calendar for the labours of the field each month in the of practical use When in the Zodiac the fish wheel round , They loose the floods and irrigate the ground . year , which was In his directions ...
... churches , presenting a sort of rural calendar for the labours of the field each month in the of practical use When in the Zodiac the fish wheel round , They loose the floods and irrigate the ground . year , which was In his directions ...
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... church of Saint Nicholas , at Civray , in Poitou , is engraved in Willemin's " Monumens Francois . " The Anglo - Norman doorway of Saint Margaret's church in Walmgate , York , is enriched with four mouldings , one of which is sculptured ...
... church of Saint Nicholas , at Civray , in Poitou , is engraved in Willemin's " Monumens Francois . " The Anglo - Norman doorway of Saint Margaret's church in Walmgate , York , is enriched with four mouldings , one of which is sculptured ...
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... church were then very considerable , and were increased by treasures which flowed in at the celebration of the festival of Saint Thomas , an anniversary of the highest splendour , and to which we are indebted for one of the earliest ...
... church were then very considerable , and were increased by treasures which flowed in at the celebration of the festival of Saint Thomas , an anniversary of the highest splendour , and to which we are indebted for one of the earliest ...
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Page 226 - Give me my scallop-shell of quiet, My staff of faith to walk upon. My scrip of joy, immortal diet, My bottle of salvation, My gown of glory, hope's true gage; And thus I'll take my pilgrimage.
Page 37 - Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals Of fish, that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea...
Page 142 - The pleasant'st angling is to see the fish Cut with her golden oars the silver stream, And greedily devour the treacherous bait...
Page 124 - In the arms of the city of Glasgow and in those of the See, a salmon, with a ring in its mouth, is said to record a miracle of St. Kentigern, the founder of the See and the first Bishop of Glasgow.
Page 20 - Stephens was a noble printer, Of knowledge firm he fixt his Tree ; But time in him made many a splinter As old Elzevir in thee. Whose name the bold .Digrammahallows...
Page 83 - The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods, rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and poured round all Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
Page vii - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Page 45 - Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...
Page 176 - Go, from the creatures thy instructions take; learn from the birds what food the thickets yield; learn from the beasts the physic of the field; thy arts of building from the bee receive ; learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave ; learn of the little nautilus to sail, spread the thin oar and catch the driving gale.
Page 143 - The muse, nae poet ever fand her, Till by himsel' he learned to wander Adown some trotting burn's meander, And no' think lang ; O sweet to stray and pensive ponder A heartfelt sang...