Restituta; Or, Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old Books in English Literature, Revived, Volume 1T. Bensley, 1814 |
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Alace Archbishop Archdeacon beauty Bishop Bishop of Ely Book Christ Christopher Hatton Church Coll College command copy Court Dæmons death died divine doth Earl Edition ELEG English EPIGRAM Extract fair fame father favour feare George Wither glory grace griefe hand hath haue heard heart heaven Henry honour Ibid Imprinted John John Fuller Kennett King knight labour Lady late Latin learned letter lived London Lord loue Master mind Mirror for Magistrates Muse never noble Oxford pleasure Poems Poet praise Prebend Prebendary Prince printed Queen Reader Richard Satyrs seynt shee shew sing Sonet sorrow speak spirit sweet Syntipas thee thine things Thomas Thomas Fuller thought Titus Oates translated true unto verse vertue vnto volume vpon wherein William William Hayley words worth
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Page 307 - Unless he feel within Some source of consolation from above. Secret refreshings that repair his strength And fainting spirits uphold.
Page 307 - The angelic orders, and inferior creatures mute, Irrational and brute? Nor do I name of men the common rout, That, wandering loose about, Grow up and perish as the summer fly, Heads without name, no more remembered...
Page 223 - Let him that will, ascend the tottering seat Of courtly grandeur, and become as great As are his mounting wishes : as for me, Let sweet repose and rest my portion be.
Page 307 - Yet toward these, thus dignified, thou oft, Amidst their height of noon, Changest thy countenance, and thy hand, with no regard Of highest favours past From thee on them, or them to thee of service.
Page 48 - Because they practise and maintain The language of the beast. We'll drive the doctors out of doors, And arts, whate'er they be ; We'll cry both arts and learning down, And hey ! then up go we...
Page 230 - ... faith, and yet presume not; and desire, with St. Paul, to be dissolved and to be with Christ, with whom even in death there is life. Be like the good servant, and even at midnight be waking, lest when death cometh and stealeth upon you...
Page 192 - To which end there were many that wandered up and down and were active in sowing discontents and sedition, by venomous and secret murmurings, and a dispersion of scurrilous pamphlets and libels against the Church and State ; but especially against the Bishops ; by which means, together with venomous and indiscreet sermons, the common people became so fanatic, as to believe the Bishops to be Antichrist, and...
Page 531 - ... must this instrument be heated in the fire, the better to stiffen the ruffe. For you know heate will drie, and stiffen any thing. And if you woulde know the name of this goodly toole, forsooth the deuill hath giuen it to name a putter, or else a putting sticke, as I heare say.
Page 304 - So much I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In all her functions weary of herself ; My race of glory run, and race of shame, And I shall shortly be with them that rest.
Page 308 - To dogs and fowls a prey, or else captived; Or to the unjust tribunals, under change of times, And condemnation of the ungrateful multitude.