Welsh sketches, by the author of 'Proposals for Christian union'. |
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Side 29
... century and more , if they did not call this dan- gerous class into existence , certainly contributed to swell its numbers , and palliate its excesses . The quiet , orderly citizen of a flourishing town , or the tenant of a substantial ...
... century and more , if they did not call this dan- gerous class into existence , certainly contributed to swell its numbers , and palliate its excesses . The quiet , orderly citizen of a flourishing town , or the tenant of a substantial ...
Side 34
... century . The Speaker , who manfully asserted the authority of the House , was Peter de la Mare , knight of the shire for Here- ford . By an ordinance , of which De la Mare was the principal promoter , a direct blow was struck at the ...
... century . The Speaker , who manfully asserted the authority of the House , was Peter de la Mare , knight of the shire for Here- ford . By an ordinance , of which De la Mare was the principal promoter , a direct blow was struck at the ...
Side 44
... century , just de- clining in mid - course , may present to admiring eyes a Prince of Wales carefully and wisely trained in sound knowledge and kingly virtues ; beneath whose fostering hand the arts that sweeten and embellish life ...
... century , just de- clining in mid - course , may present to admiring eyes a Prince of Wales carefully and wisely trained in sound knowledge and kingly virtues ; beneath whose fostering hand the arts that sweeten and embellish life ...
Side 48
... century and more had passed away since their last prince of the ancient line fell for his fatherland in an unequal conflict . The Cymry , from no * Lingard , vol . iv . p . 321 . + This is said by way of anticipation . Duke Humphry was ...
... century and more had passed away since their last prince of the ancient line fell for his fatherland in an unequal conflict . The Cymry , from no * Lingard , vol . iv . p . 321 . + This is said by way of anticipation . Duke Humphry was ...
Side 65
... century . Acts these , not of reason dethroned in some frantic hour , but deliberately ordained and deliberately preserved by the legislature . The greatest exertions were used to induce King Henry IV . to allow Sir Edmund Mortimer to ...
... century . Acts these , not of reason dethroned in some frantic hour , but deliberately ordained and deliberately preserved by the legislature . The greatest exertions were used to induce King Henry IV . to allow Sir Edmund Mortimer to ...
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abbey abbot ap Gruffydd Archæol Archbishop Archbishop of Canterbury archers arms army Asaph Azincourt Bangor bard battle beautiful Beuno bishop of St Brecknockshire Camb Cambrian Cardiganshire castle cathedral century clergy Conway court crown Cwmhir Cymmrod David ap Gwilym David Gam death diocese Duke of Lancaster Earl Edward III enemies English Evan father French friars friends Froissart grave hand heart heaven Henry IV Henry of Monmouth Hereford Herefordshire Hoare's Giraldus holy honour Howel Ibid Ivor John King Edward King Henry King of England King of France King Richard king's knights lady land Llywelyn ap Llywelyn ap Gruffydd Lord Grey March men-at-arms Merionethshire monastery monks Mortimer Morvyth never noble o'er Owen Glyndwr palace parliament Pembrokeshire Pennant person poems poet prayer Prince of Wales prisoners Rhys Richard II royal spirit sword thee thou thousand took town Valle Crucis Walter Manny Welsh Church Welshman Ystradfflûr
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Side 68 - I'll give my jewels for a set of beads, My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an almsman's gown, My...
Side 175 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time.
Side 182 - ... and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, " This is the way, walk ye in it," when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
Side 121 - Oh! lavish blossoms with thy hand O'er all the forests of the land, And let thy gifts like floods descending O'er every hill and glen be blending; Let orchard, garden, vine express Thy fulness and thy fruitfulness O'er all the land of beauty fling The costly traces of thy wing! And thus...
Side 39 - These maskers, after they had entered the manor of Kennington, alighted from their horses, and entered the hall on foot ; which done, the prince, his mother, and the lords, came out of the chamber into the hall, whom the mummers did salute...
Side 25 - There was much crowding and pushing about, for every one was eager to cry out,
Side 16 - I never yet found any one in battle, who, body to body, had given me so much to do as you have done this day. I adjudge to you the prize of valour above all the knights of my court, as what is justly due to you.
Side 8 - France was following him, in order to give him battle, said to his people : " Let us post ourselves here ; for we will not go farther before we have seen our enemies. I have good reason to wait for them on this spot ; as I am now upon the lawful inheritance of my lady-mother, which was given her as her marriage-portion ; and I am resolved to defend it against my adversary, Philippe de Valois.
Side 12 - Gentlemen, you are all my people, my friends and brethren at arms this day ; therefore, as I am blind, I request of you to lead me so far into the engagement that I may strike one stroke with my sword.
Side 11 - Genoese were assembled together, and began to approach, they made a great leap and cry to abash the Englishmen, but they stood still and stirred not for all that. Then the...