Bromsgrove Church: Its History & Antiquities ; with an Account of the Sunday Schools, Churchyard, and Cemetery

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Simpkin, Marshall, and Company, 1881 - 158 páginas
 

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Página 141 - Fear him, ye saints, and you will then Have nothing else to fear; Make you his service your delight, Your wants shall be his care.
Página 93 - HARK! from the tombs a doleful sound! My ears attend the cry; " Ye living men, come view the ground, Where you must shortly lie. 2 " Princes, this clay must be your bed, In spite of all your towers; The tall, the wise, the reverend head Must lie as low as ours.
Página 129 - ... shall every Sunday take forth, and in the presence of the said wardens, or one of them, write and record in the same all the weddings, christenings, and burials made the whole week before ; and that done to lay up the book in the said coffer as afore.
Página 129 - ... buried. And for the safe keeping of the same book, the parish shall be bound to provide of their common charges one sure coffer, with two locks...
Página 3 - All withered by the depth of shade above. Admonitory texts inscribed the walls, Each, in its ornamental scroll, enclosed ; Each also crowned with winged heads — a pair Of rudely-painted Cherubim. The floor Of nave and aisle, in unpretending guise, Was occupied by oaken benches ranged In seemly rows ; the chancel only showed Some inoffensive marks of earthly state And vain distinction.
Página 92 - I know that my Redeemer liveth, and in the last day I shall rise out of the earth. And I shall be clothed again with my skin, and in my flesh I shall see my God. Whom I myself shall see, and my eyes shall behold, and not another: this my hope is laid up in my bosom.
Página 145 - And it is hereby declared that such school shall always be in union with and conducted according to the principles and in furtherance of the ends and designs of the National Society...
Página 148 - In case of such Resolution as aforesaid the Vestry shall appoint not less than Three nor more than Nine Persons, being Ratepayers of the Parish, to be the Burial Board of such Parish...
Página 109 - Frogs," which not only appeased the audience, but produced thunders of applause. At thirteen, she was the heroine in several English operas, and sung very tolerably. In the " History of Worcester," there is found the copy of a play-bill, dated February 12, 1767, in which Mr. Roger Kemble announces his company of comedians as playing at the King's Head, in that city ; with a concert of music. The play was
Página 65 - ... Wind well thy horn, good hunter; 'Oh, I think in my heart I can do enough for thee, For I am the jovial hunter.' Then they fought four hours in a long summer day, Wind well thy horn, good hunter; Till the wild boar fain would have got him away From Sir Ryalas, the jovial hunter. Then Sir Ryalas drawed his broad sword with might, Wind well thy horn, good hunter; And he fairly cut the boar's head off quite, For he was a jovial hunter.

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