Caledonia: A Monthly Magazine of Literature, Antiquity, & Tradition, Chiefly Northern, Band 1W. Jolly & Sons, 1895 |
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Seite 244 - of the sun by day, and slumbered under the brightness of the stars by night ? Have they not come from another and more spiritual world to our earth, seeing that God ' made every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew
Seite 478 - That grow for happy lovers. I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows. I murmur under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses ; I linger by my shingly bars ; 1 loiter round my cresses. And out again I curve and flow To join the brimming river : For
Seite 350 - unto her, whatsoever thou shall ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom. And she went forth and said unto her mother, " What shall I ask ? " And she said, " the head of John the Baptist " ; a most extraordinary demand, truly
Seite 350 - that Herod, on his birth-day, made a supper to his Lords, High Captains, and chief estates of Galilee." And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod, and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, " ask of me whatever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.
Seite 474 - But, lads, I am glad you have the money. Hostess, clap to the doors : watch to-night, pray to-morrow. Gallants, lads, boys, hearts of gold, all the titles of good fellowship come to you ! what, shall we be merry ? shall we have a play extempore ?
Seite 76 - read the fate Of men and empires 'tis to be forgiven, That, in our aspirations to be great, Our destinies o'erleap this mortal state And claim a kindred with you ; for ye are A beauty and a mystery, and create In us such love and reverence from afar, That Life, Fame, Power, and Fortune have named Themselves a star.
Seite 350 - that :—" When David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistines, that the women came out of the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet King Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of music
Seite 285 - The wintry west extends his blast And hail and rain does blaw : Or, the stormy north sends driving forth The blinding sleet and snaw : While tumbling brown, the burn comes down, And roars frae bank to brae : And bird and beast in covert rest, And pass the heartless day.
Seite 1 - 0 Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent ; Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest -with health, and peace and
Seite 350 - v. 6), and we find that after David had ascended the throne, when he went with all his people " from Baale to Judah, to bring from thence the ark of God," that " David and all the house of Israel played before the Lord on all manner of instruments made of fir-wood, even on harps, and on psalteries. and on timbrels, and