Anecdotes of the manners and customs of London from the Roman invasion to the year 1700, المجلد 3 |
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... musick , and in due time the various combatants entered the lists , conducted each by the lady in whose honour he intended to fight . The contest then commenced , and was conducted precisely according to the mode of warfare in use at ...
... musick , and in due time the various combatants entered the lists , conducted each by the lady in whose honour he intended to fight . The contest then commenced , and was conducted precisely according to the mode of warfare in use at ...
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... musick , and had as good as England had , especially for voices , and was at in- finite charge in breeding some in ... musick would Mrs. Tur- ner , the young ladies , and some of the gig , dance ever after supper ; the old lady , who ...
... musick , and had as good as England had , especially for voices , and was at in- finite charge in breeding some in ... musick would Mrs. Tur- ner , the young ladies , and some of the gig , dance ever after supper ; the old lady , who ...
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... musick , masks , singing , dancing , ulegames , frolicks , jests , riddles , catches , purposes , questions and com- mands , merry tales of knights errant , queens , lovers , lords , ladies , giants , dwarfs , thieves , cheat- ers , ers ...
... musick , masks , singing , dancing , ulegames , frolicks , jests , riddles , catches , purposes , questions and com- mands , merry tales of knights errant , queens , lovers , lords , ladies , giants , dwarfs , thieves , cheat- ers , ers ...
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James Peller Malcolm. musick and trumpets sounding all the while , and then was conducted up to the room where dinner was prepared in a very sumptuous manner , with several concerts of the best musick , that nothing might be wanting to ...
James Peller Malcolm. musick and trumpets sounding all the while , and then was conducted up to the room where dinner was prepared in a very sumptuous manner , with several concerts of the best musick , that nothing might be wanting to ...
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الصفحة 81 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
الصفحة 162 - Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades, and wanton winds, and gushing brooks On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks ; Throw hither all your quaint enamell'd eyes That on the green turf suck the honey'd showers And purple all the ground with vernal flowers.
الصفحة 153 - Sweet Swan of Avon! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames That so did take Eliza and our James!
الصفحة 192 - The wrath of Peleus' son, the direful spring Of all the Grecian woes, O Goddess, sing; That wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain. The stern Pelides...
الصفحة 226 - Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.
الصفحة 189 - His banished gods restored to rites divine, And settled sure succession in his line ; From whence the race of Alban fathers come And the long glories of majestic Rome.
الصفحة 153 - But stay, I see thee in the hemisphere Advanced, and made a constellation there! Shine forth, thou Star of poets, and with rage Or influence, chide or cheer the drooping stage, Which, since thy flight from hence, hath mourned like night, And despairs day, but for thy volume's light.
الصفحة 181 - IT is a hard and nice subject for a man to write of himself; it grates his own heart to say any thing of disparagement, and the reader's ears to hear any thing of praise from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind ; neither my mind, nor my body, nor my fortune, allow me any materials for that vanity. It is sufficient for my own contentment, that they have preserved me...
الصفحة 187 - Hell, Earth, Chaos, all; the argument Held me a while misdoubting his intent, That he would ruin (for I saw him strong) The sacred truths to fable and old song (So...
الصفحة 162 - And purple all the ground with vernal flowers. Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted crow-toe, and pale jessamine, The white pink, and the pansy freaked with jet, The glowing violet, The musk-rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan that hang the pensive head, And every flower that sad embroidery wears; Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the laureate hearse where Lycid lies.