The BardIll. (wood engravings), 12 plates, 1837 - Počet stran: 28 |
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... PERMISSION , BY HER MAJESTY'S MOST HUMBLE AND DEVOTED SERVANT , JOHN MARTIN . PUBLIC LIBRAK . • ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS. THE QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY As down the steep of Snowdon's shaggy side He wound.
... PERMISSION , BY HER MAJESTY'S MOST HUMBLE AND DEVOTED SERVANT , JOHN MARTIN . PUBLIC LIBRAK . • ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS. THE QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY As down the steep of Snowdon's shaggy side He wound.
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... excellent and uniform throughout . The drawings will be made from living examples of the Birds as often as opportunities permit ; and in other instances from the most perfect specimens in the different collections to which the author ...
... excellent and uniform throughout . The drawings will be made from living examples of the Birds as often as opportunities permit ; and in other instances from the most perfect specimens in the different collections to which the author ...
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... excellent ; in execution , unexceptionable . The combination of the scientific and the popular , of the instructive and the amusing , justify the most confident expectations that the work will , when completed , be every way worthy of ...
... excellent ; in execution , unexceptionable . The combination of the scientific and the popular , of the instructive and the amusing , justify the most confident expectations that the work will , when completed , be every way worthy of ...
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afford A tear affright The shrieks awake BARD Berkeley's roof BRITISH BIRDS BRITISH FISHES BRITISH QUADRUPEDS Briton-line buskined measures move Cambria's consort's faith couch he lies dreary Arvon's shore edition Edward endless night expects his evening-prey F.R.S. PROFESSOR funeral couch Gray Gray's Elegy heart we consecrate HISTORY OF BRITISH illustrated imperial 8vo JOHN VAN VOORST KING'S COLLEGE LENOX AND TILDEN LIBRA limited number measures move Pale meek usurper's holy mighty Lord Mighty Victor mountain's height Deep move Pale Grief Natural History Owen Jones PATERNOSTER ROW Pindar poem post 8vo price 4l printed in royal PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR realm In gallant REPTILES Revere his consort's royal 8vo sable warrior fled Severn shall re-echo side He wound Sir Joshua Reynolds Snowdon's shaggy side species stanzas steep of Snowdon's THOMAS BELL THOMPSON thy noon-tide beam TILDEN FOUNDATION 66 Tragic Muse usurper's holy head vignettes volume WILLIAM YARRELL YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ZOOLOGY IN KING'S
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Strana 3 - Fill high the sparkling bowl, The rich repast prepare ; Reft of a crown, he yet may share the feast : Close by the regal chair Fell Thirst and Famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled guest. Heard ye the din of battle bray, Lance to lance, and horse to horse? Long years of havoc urge their destined course, And thro' the kindred squadrons mow their way.
Strana 8 - Girt with many a baron bold, Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty appear.
Strana 9 - And Truth severe, by fairy Fiction drest. In buskined measures move Pale Grief, and pleasing Pain, With Horror, tyrant of the throbbing breast. A voice, as of the cherub-choir, Gales from blooming Eden bear ; And distant warblings lessen on my ear, That lost in long futurity expire.
Strana 6 - Edward, lo! to sudden fate (Weave we the woof; The thread is spun;) Half of thy heart we consecrate. (The web is wove; The work is done.) — Stay, oh stay!