The History of the Anglo-Saxons from the Earliest Period to the Norman Conquest, Volume 2Carey & Hart, 1841 |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
abbot afterwards Alcuin Aldhelm Alfred ancestors ancient Anglo-Saxon Anglo-Saxon language appear archbishop bards battle Bede Beowulf bishop Bordarii burghs Cædmon called Canute century charter Chief proprietors Christianity Chron church Claud clergy cniht Copt Cotton Library council cyning Danes death dignity Domesday-book Dugd ealdorman earls earth Eddius Edmund Edward England English eorl Ethelred express Flor fyrde Gale gave gemot gerefa give Godwin gold grants Harold heaven hides honour Hrothgar hundred Ibid Ingulf king king of Norway king's kingdom land language Latin laws Lord Malmsb Malmsbury mentioned Mercia Merdhin mind monastery monks nation night noble Norman nouns passage periphrasis persons Pict poem poet poetry possessed pounds punishment reign Roman Roman de Rou Saxon says servile shillings ships silver Snorre sword Taliesin thee thegn things thou tion twelve verbs Welsh Wilk William witan witena-gemot words
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Page 99 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew : fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild; then silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train...
Page 102 - Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet; that quality without which judgment is cold and knowledge is inert; that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates, the superiority must with some hesitation be allowed to Dryden.
Page 102 - In the second century of the Christian Era, the empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion of mankind.
Page 99 - And the man brought the men into Joseph's house, and gave them water, and they washed their feet ; and he gave their asses provender.
Page 274 - But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O GOD, is for ever and ever; a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom. Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore GOD, even thy GOD, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Page 99 - To be, or not to be! that is the question. Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The stings and arrows of outrageous fortune; Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them...
Page 102 - Pope had only a little, because Dryden had more ; for every other writer since Milton must give place to Pope ; and even of Dryden it must be said, that, if he has brighter paragraphs, he has not better poems.
Page 100 - I was yesterday about sunset walking in the open fields, till the .night insensibly fell upon me.' I at first amused myself with all the richness and variety of colours which appeared in the western parts of heaven...
Page 99 - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them ? To die: to sleep; No more; and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to, 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. To die, to sleep; To sleep: perchance to dream: ay there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil...
Page 101 - Obedient slumbers that can wake and weep ; Desires compos'd, affections ever even ; Tears that delight, and sighs that waft to Heaven. Grace shines around her with serenest beams, And whispering angels prompt her golden dreams. For her th...