 Think, while your hands the entreated alms extend, That what to us ye give, to God ye lend." Among other curiosities on the cliff we saw a most beautiful gun, a twelve-pounder twenty-four feet long, cast at Utrecht, in 1544, and given by the states of...  Travels in Europe: Viz., in England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Italy ... - Page 556by Wilbur Fisk - 1839 - 688 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Wilbur Fisk - 1838 - 742 pages
...little alms-box fixed near the bell, and a card under it, with the following tender inscription : — "Oh ye, whose hours exempt from sorrow flow, Behold...pocket-pistol. One mile from Dover Harbour to the south rises Shakspeare's Cliff, in a bold elevation of three hundred and fifty feet perpendicular height. It is... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk - 1838 - 746 pages
...the following tender inscription : — "Oh ye, whose hours exempt from sorrow flow, Behold (he scat of poverty and wo. Think, while your hands the entreated...pocket-pistol. One mile from Dover Harbour to the south rises Shakspeare's Cliff, in a bold elevation of three hundred and fifty feet perpendicular height. It is... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk - 1838 - 764 pages
...ye, whose hours exempt from Borrow flow, Behold the seat of poverty and wo. Think, while your bands the entreated alms extend, That what to us ye give,...twenty-four feet long, cast at Utrecht, in 1544, and igivcn by the states of Holland to Queen Elizabeth. It is called Queen Elizabeth's pocket-pistol. One... | |
 | Edward Litt L. Blanchard - 1848 - 298 pages
...inscription : — " Oh ! ye whose hours exempt from sorrow flow, Behold the seat of pain, and want, and woe ; Think while your hands the entreated alms extend, That what to us ye give to God ye lend." It is seldom that an application of so mournful a nature can be neglectfully regarded. With a glance... | |
 | John Field - 1850 - 534 pages
...exempt from sorrow flow ! Behold the seat of pain, and want, and woe ; Think, while your hands th' entreated alms extend, That what to us ye give, to God ye lend." f * State of Prisons, p. 299. -f These lines are now inscribed over a charity box, connected with the... | |
 | Thomas Dugdale - 1854 - 242 pages
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 | John Field - 1856 - 332 pages
...exempt from sorrow flow ! Behold the seat of pain, and want, and woe ; Think, while your hands th' entreated alms extend, That what to us ye give, to God ye lend."f At Salisbury, whither Howard next went, he found prisoners were allowed coal, but had no chimneys... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1859 - 660 pages
...whose hours exempt from sorrow flow, Behold the seat of pain and want and woe ; Think while your hands entreated alms extend, That what to us ye give to God ye lend." The next is Hirst's Tower — here the wall bends inward ; then occur Arsick, or as it was called in... | |
 | 1866 - 215 pages
...— " Oh ! ye •whose hours exempt from sorrow flow. Behold the seat of pain, and want, and woe I Think while your hands the entreated alms extend, That what to us ye give to Ck>d ye lend." It is seldom that an application of so mournful a ^nature can be neglectfully regarded.... | |
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