Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archeological Society, Volumen4

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The transactions include the society's proceedings. No proceedings are included in n. s. v. 70 (1970).
 

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Página 130 - YE vales and hills whose beauty hither drew The poet's steps, and fixed him here, on you, His eyes have closed ! And ye, loved books, no more Shall Southey feed upon your precious lore, To works that ne'er shall forfeit their renown, Adding immortal labours of his own — Whether he traced historic truth, with zeal For the State's guidance, or the Church's weal, Or Fancy, disciplined by studious art...
Página 60 - Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him: but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.
Página 119 - They that go down to the sea in ships : and occupy their business in great waters ; These men see the works of the LORD : and His wonders in the deep.
Página 138 - May I die the death of the righteous, and may my last end be like his...
Página 132 - To the Memory of WILLIAM WORDSWORTH, a true Philosopher and Poet, who, by the special gift and calling of Almighty God; whether he discoursed on Man or Nature^ failed not to lift up the heart to holy things, tired not of maintaining the cause of the poor and simple ; and so, in perilous times was raised up, to be a chief minister not only of noblest poesy, but of high and sacred truth, THIS MEMORIAL is placed here by his Friends and Neighbours,.
Página 141 - Into thy hands I commend my spirit : for thou hast redeemed me, O Lord, thou God of truth.
Página 6 - Gifford, this was a mere ceremony : the knife was put into the hands of the " best person" in the field, and drawn lightly down the belly, that the chief huntsman might be entitled to his fee. See Ben Jonson's Works, vi. 270. At th' assay kytte hym, that lordes maye se Añone fatte or lene whether that he be.
Página 132 - God, whether he discoursed on man or nature, Failed not to lift up the heart to holy things. Tired not of maintaining the cause of the poor and simple ; And so in perilous times was raised up to be a chief minister, not only of noblest poesy, But of high and sacred truth.
Página 215 - Without offence it may be remembered, that leaving a bottle of ale, when fishing, in the grass, he found it some days after, no bottle, but a gun, such the sound at the opening thereof: and this is believed (casualty is mother of more inventions than industry) the original of bottled ale in England.
Página 130 - His joys, his griefs, have vanished like a cloud From Skiddaw's top ; but he to Heaven was vowed Through a life long and pure ; and Christian faith Calmed in his soul the fear of change and death.

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