Life and Adventures of Wat Tyler, the Good and the Brave ...

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H. G. Collins, 1851 - 174 pàgines
 

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Pàgina 155 - Before me; Woman is her name, of Man Extracted; for this cause he shall forgo Father and mother, and to his wife adhere ; And they shall be one flesh, one heart, one soul.
Pàgina 5 - Farewell, ye honour'd rags, ye glorious bubbles ! Fame's but a hollow echo — gold, pure clay — Honour, the darling but of one short day — Beauty, th...
Pàgina 154 - Grace was in all her steps. Heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love.
Pàgina 7 - The fox suspected, whilst the ass goes free: I would be fair, but see the fair and proud, Like the bright sun, oft setting in a cloud : I would be poor, but know the humble grass Still trampled on by each unworthy ass : Rich, hated; wise, suspected; scorn'd, if poor; Great, fear'd; fair, tempted; high, still envy'd more.
Pàgina 171 - All sheep and oxen : yea, and the beasts of the field ; The fowls of the air, and the fishes of the sea : and whatsoever walketh through the paths of the seas.
Pàgina 5 - Inherited, not purchased, nor our own. Fame, honour, beauty, state, train, blood, and birth, Are but the fading blossoms of the earth.
Pàgina 167 - Tower was not capable to stand against an assault, he went out among them, and desired to know their demands. To this they made a very humble remonstrance, requiring a general pardon, the abolition of slavery, freedom of commerce in market- towns, and a fixed rent, instead of those services required by the tenure of the villanage.
Pàgina 173 - They were lovely in their lives, and in their deaths they were not divided.

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