The Every-day Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Months, & Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanack; Including Accounts of the Weather, Rules for Health and Conduct, Remarkable and Important Anecdotes, Facts, and Notices, in Chronology, Antiquities, Topography, Biography, Natural History, Art, Science, and General Literature; Derived from the Most Authentic Sources, and Valuable Original Communications, with Poetical Elucidations, for Daily Use and Diversion, Volume 2Gale Research Company, 1967 - Days |
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Page 529
... round the fox's den . Within the garden's cultured round , It shares the sweet carnation's bed ; And blooms on consecrated ground In honour of the dead . The lambkin crops its crimson gem , The wild bee murmurs on its breast , The blue ...
... round the fox's den . Within the garden's cultured round , It shares the sweet carnation's bed ; And blooms on consecrated ground In honour of the dead . The lambkin crops its crimson gem , The wild bee murmurs on its breast , The blue ...
Page 665
... round the village bells ; now on the ga.e They rise with gradual swell , distinct and loud , Anon they die upon the pensive ear , Melting in faintest music . They bespeak A day of jubilee , and oft they bear , Commixt along the ...
... round the village bells ; now on the ga.e They rise with gradual swell , distinct and loud , Anon they die upon the pensive ear , Melting in faintest music . They bespeak A day of jubilee , and oft they bear , Commixt along the ...
Page 1339
... round the body of the Devon champion , and fairly lifted him a foot from the ground , clutching him in his arms with the grasp of a second Anteæus . - The Cornish men shouted aloud , " Well done , Warren ! " to their hero , whose ...
... round the body of the Devon champion , and fairly lifted him a foot from the ground , clutching him in his arms with the grasp of a second Anteæus . - The Cornish men shouted aloud , " Well done , Warren ! " to their hero , whose ...
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