 | Half hours - 1847
...effectually, diffuse over our land light, and truth, and virtue. 69.— APOPHTHEGMS.— III. REAL COURAGE. — I have read of a bird, which hath a face like, and...itself. Such is in some sort the condition of Sir Edward Harwood. This accident, that he had killed one in a private quarrel, put a period to his carnal mirth,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1850
...out the remainder of his life."* — Worthies, article Bedfordshire. Sir Edward Harwood, Knt. — " I have read of a bird, which hath a face like, and...by degrees, and never afterwards enjoyeth itself, f Such is in some sort the condition of Sir Edward. This accident, that he had * The fine imagination... | |
 | Barry Cornwall - 1851 - 284 стор.
...done, We hide 'neath bells of flowers or nodding corn, And dream— till morn ! CLXI.— FULLER'S BIRD. "I have read of a bird, which hath a face like, and...reflection, that he had killed one like himself, pineth sway by degrees, and never afterwards enjoyeth itself." — FULLBB'S WORTHIES. THE wild-wing'd creature,... | |
 | Bryan Waller Procter - 1851 - 284 стор.
...done, We hide 'neath bells of flowers or nodding corn, And dream— till morn ! CLXI.— FULLER'S BIRD. "I have read of a bird, which hath a face like, and yet will prey upon, a nun; who coming to the water to drink, and finding there by refaction, that he had killed one like... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1852 - 648 стор.
...It is a fable which Sir Thomas Browne, if he had heard of it, would have exploded among his Vulgar meat and a tankard. Her husband is a tailor ; but that, you know, does not mak quarreI, put a period to his carnal mirth, and was a covering to his eyes all the days of his lifr.... | |
 | Pedro Calderón de la Barca - 1853
...in a note at page 233 of the text, refers to the following passage in the writings of Fuller : — " I have read of a bird which hath a face like, and...by degrees, and never afterwards enjoyeth itself." — Fuller's Worthies. * A very excellent edition of this once rare historical work, edited by the... | |
 | 1853
...life-Ion» remorse of a man who has slain another in a duel to the condition of " a bird I have read of, which hath a face like, and yet will prey upon, a...by degrees, and never afterwards enjoyeth itself." Where did Fuller read this story ? I do not recollect it in Pliny. VT STERKBEBG. Srgantiorum Portas.... | |
 | 1853 - 472 стор.
...keep Time with the season — only she doth carry June in her eyes, in her heart January. CAKEW. " I HAVE read of a bird, which hath a face like, and...to drink, and finding there by reflection that he hath killed one like himself, piueth away by degrees, and never afterwards enjoyetii itself."— FULLEB'S... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1855
...the remainder of his life."* — Worthies. Article, Bedfordshire. Sir Edward Harwood, Knight. — " I have read of a bird which hath a face like, and...drink, and finding there by reflection that he had Wled one like himself, pineth away by degrees, and never afterward enjoyeth itself.j Such is in some... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855
...remainder of /us — Worthies. Article, Bedfordshire. Edward Harwood, Knight. — " I have read of a bird hath a face like, and yet will prey upon a man ; who, [to the water to drink, and finding there by reflection had killed one like himself, pineth away by... | |
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