Stray leaves from a freemason's notebook, by a Suffolk rectorR. Spencer, 1846 - 314 sider |
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Side 153 - And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Side 5 - THE HISTORY OF INITIATION, In Twelve Lectures ; comprising a detailed account of the Rites and Ceremonies, Doctrines and Discipline, of all the Secret and Mysterious Institutions of the Ancient world.
Side 1 - I fear not, Fate, thy pendant shears : There are who pray for length of years, To them, not me, allot 'em — Life's cup is nectar at the brink, Midway a palatable drink, And wormwood at the bottom.
Side 311 - Be merciful after thy power. If thou hast much, give plenteously; if thou hast little, do thy diligence gladly to give of that little: for so gatherest thou thyself a good reward in the day of necessity.
Side 306 - For the poor shall never cease out of the land : therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
Side 157 - French physician having been consulted by a person subject to the most gloomy fits of melancholy, advised his patient to mix in scenes of gaiety and dissipation, and particularly to frequent the Italian theatre ; " and if Carlini does not dispel your gloomy complaint," says he, " your case must be desperate indeed!
Side 8 - AN APOLOGY FOR THE FREEMASONS; Respectfully submitted to the consideration of those Clergymen who doubt the propriety of allowing the use of their Churches for Masonic Celebrations. Being the substance of Three Articles in the " Freemasons' Quarterly Review," on the Religious Tendency of the Order. With large Additions. " Masonic Faith acknowledges the Holy Bible to be the Word of God, that it was written by persons divinely inspired, and reveals the whole duty of man. It exhibits the person, character,...
Side 312 - The poor have hands and feet and eyes, Flesh, and a feeling mind : They breathe the breath of mortal sighs, They are of human kind ; They weep such tears as others shed, And now and then they smile ; » For sweet to them is that poor bread They win with honest toil. The poor men have their wedding-day, And children climb their knee : They have not many friends, for they Are in such misery. They sell their youth, their skill, their pains, For hire in hill and glen : The very blood within their veins,...
Side 294 - In doing good, we are generally cold, and languid, and sluggish ; and of all things afraid of being too much in the right. But the works of malice and injustice are quite in another style. They are finished with a bold masterly hand ; touched as they are with the spirit of those vehement passions that call forth all our energies whenever we oppress and persecute.
Side 55 - ... his country. He knew nothing of that timid and wavering cast of mind which dares not abide by its own decision. He never suffered popular prejudice or party clamour to turn him aside from any measure which his deliberate judgment had adopted ; he had a proud reliance on himself, and it was justified. Like the sturdy warrior leaning on his own battleaxe, conscious where his strength lay, he did not readily look...