The perennial calendar, and companion to the almanack, revised and ed. [or rather written] by T. Forster |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 6
Página 106
The Primaveral Flora may be said to commence with the first breaking of the frost
before February ; it comprehends the Snowdrop , the Crocus , the Coltsfoot , all
the tribe of Daffodils , Narcissi , Jonquils , and Hyacinths , the Primrose ...
The Primaveral Flora may be said to commence with the first breaking of the frost
before February ; it comprehends the Snowdrop , the Crocus , the Coltsfoot , all
the tribe of Daffodils , Narcissi , Jonquils , and Hyacinths , the Primrose ...
Página 200
Flora was the goddess of flowers and gardens among the Romans , the same as
the Chloris of the Greeks . Some suppose that she was originally a common
courtesan , who left to the Romans the immense riches which she had acquired
by ...
Flora was the goddess of flowers and gardens among the Romans , the same as
the Chloris of the Greeks . Some suppose that she was originally a common
courtesan , who left to the Romans the immense riches which she had acquired
by ...
Página 247
... In noontide heat , and hear the jingling cbimes From Stadhause Steeple ; then
to lay one down Upon a Primrose bank , where Violet Aowers Smell sweetly , and
the mead ' s in bloomy prime , Till Flora ' s clock , the Goat ' s Beard , mark the ...
... In noontide heat , and hear the jingling cbimes From Stadhause Steeple ; then
to lay one down Upon a Primrose bank , where Violet Aowers Smell sweetly , and
the mead ' s in bloomy prime , Till Flora ' s clock , the Goat ' s Beard , mark the ...
Página 276
... most of the ancient books , that they governed themselves wholly by the
observation of the rising and setting of the stars , in navigation , in tilling the
ground , in physic , and in the greatest part of their affairs both public , and private
. FLORA .
... most of the ancient books , that they governed themselves wholly by the
observation of the rising and setting of the stars , in navigation , in tilling the
ground , in physic , and in the greatest part of their affairs both public , and private
. FLORA .
Página 336
FLORA . — The early morning is to young persons now much more interesting
than formerly , since Botany has become a favourite Science . For , a particular
account of the Plants to be found in each season in the South of England , and
their ...
FLORA . — The early morning is to young persons now much more interesting
than formerly , since Botany has become a favourite Science . For , a particular
account of the Plants to be found in each season in the South of England , and
their ...
Comentarios de la gente - Escribir un comentario
No encontramos ningún comentario en los lugares habituales.
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
The Perennial Calendar, and Companion to the Almanack, Revised and Ed. [Or ... Thomas Ignatius M Forster Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
Términos y frases comunes
according ancient appear August Autumn beautiful begin bells birds Bishop blow body Calendar called cause celebrated Christian church colour common Confessor continues custom death described died early earth eyes fair feast festival fields fire Flora flowers garden give green hand head heaven Italy July kind King known leaves light lines Lives London March Martyr means mind month Moon morning nature never night noticed o'er observed Organ origin particular pass period persons plants present rain reader recorded relating remarkable rises Romans Rome Rose round Saints says season seems seen sets sometimes sort South Spring stars Summer sweet Table things thought trees usually various Virgin weather wind Winter yellow
Pasajes populares
Página 206 - But love, first learned in a lady's eyes, Lives not alone immured in the brain; But, with the motion of all elements, Courses as swift as thought in every power, And gives to every power a double power, Above their functions and their offices.
Página 164 - There entertain him all the Saints above, In solemn troops, and sweet societies, That sing, and singing in their glory move, And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes.
Página 120 - In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets : As stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun, and the moist star, Upon whose influence Neptune's empire stands, Was sick almost to doomsday with eclipse...
Página 172 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.
Página 218 - Return, Alpheus; the dread voice is past That shrunk thy streams; return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells and flowerets of a thousand hues.
Página 231 - Till the dappled dawn doth rise ; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow Through the sweetbriar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine : While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before...
Página 190 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night.
Página 51 - Ye banks and braes o' bonnie Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair? How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae weary fu' o
Página 572 - Tis the last rose of summer Left blooming alone ; All her lovely companions Are faded and gone ; No flower of her kindred, No rose-bud is nigh, To reflect back her blushes, Or give sigh for sigh. I'll not leave thee, thou lone one ! To pine on the stem; Since the lovely are sleeping, Go, sleep thou with them. Thus kindly I scatter Thy leaves o'er the bed, Where thy mates of the garden Lie scentless and dead.
Página 641 - Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch that lies in woe In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is the time of night ' That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide...
Información bibliográfica
| Título | The perennial calendar, and companion to the almanack, revised and ed. [or rather written] by T. Forster |
| Autor | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster |
| Publicado | 1824 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 8 Mar 2007 |
| Exportar cita | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |