 | John S. Skinner - 1829 - 436 pages
...DEPARTMENT. (From the New Monthly Magazine.) AN EVERY DAY CHARACTER. * Fallcntia xmita vita—Mm:. Near a small village in the west, Where many very...best To guard from evil Church and Steeple, There stood,—alas! it stands no more!— A tenement of brick and plaster, Of which, for forty years and... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1844 - 292 pages
...JACET GULIELMUS BROWN, VlR NtTLLA NON DONANDUS LAURA. © II.-QUINCE. Fallentis semita vitw. Horace. NEAR a small village in the West, Where many very...best To guard from evil Church and Steeple, There stood—alas! it stands no more ! A tenement of brick and plaster, Of which, for forty years and four,... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - Quotations - 1848 - 320 pages
...return from their toil or their play, And tell o'er the news and the deeds of the day. ELIZA COOK. 51. Near a small village in the West, Where many very worthy people Eat, drink, play whist. PRAED. 52. Your house within the city Is richly furnished with plate and gold ; Basins, and ewers to... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...wrote the above admirable portrait was as good as he was clever. The next has equal merit : QUINCE. Near a small village in the West, Where many very...best To guard from evil church and steeple, There stood—alas, it stands no more!— A tenement of brick and plaster, Of which, for forty years and... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1852 - 342 pages
...KON DONANDUS LAURA. II.—QUINCE. Fallentis semita vita. NEAR a small village in the West, Hbract. Where many very worthy people Eat, drink, play whist,...best To guard from evil Church and Steeple, There stood—alas ! it stands no more ! A tenement of brick and plaster, Of which, for forty years and four,... | |
 | Cornwall (England : County) - 1862 - 500 pages
...them, as for instance, his portraits of " The Vicar," and " Old Quince." The latter opens thus : — " Near a small village in the West, Where many very worthy people Eat, drink, play whist, and do their hest To guard from evil church and steeple, There stood — alas, it stands no more ! — A tenement... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1864 - 232 pages
...of " The Vicar," and " Old Quince." The latter opens thus : — VIADUCT OF SOUTH DEVON RAILWAY 257 " Near a small village in the West, Where many very...and four, My good friend Quince was lord and master. " For full ten years his pointer, Speed, Had couched beneath his master's table, For twice ten years... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1865 - 444 pages
...DONANDTTS LATJBA. (1829.) IL—QUINCE. " Fallentis semita vitse." KEAB a small village in the West, Horace. Where many very worthy people Eat, drink, play whist,...best To guard from evil Church and Steeple, There stood—alas ! it stands no more ! A tenement of brick and plaster, Of which, for forty years and four,... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1866 - 438 pages
...GVLIELMVS BROWN, VlE KtTLLA NON DONANDUS LAUKA. (1S29.) II.— QUINCE. " Fallcntis scmlta vita."— Horace, NEAR a small village in the West, Where many very...and four, My good friend Quince was lord and master I Welcome was he in hut and hall, To maids and matrons, peers and peasants, He won the sympathies of... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1866 - 420 pages
...BROWN", ViR NULLA l^ON DOXANDTJS LATJEA. (1829.) II.— QUINCE. " Fallentis semita vitae." — Horace. a small village in the West, Where many very worthy...from evil Church and Steeple, There stood — alas 1 it stands no more ! A tenement of brick and plaster, Of which, for forty years and four, My good... | |
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NEAR a small village in the West, Where many very worthy people Eat, drink, play whist, and do their best To guard from evil Church and Steeple, There stood — alas ! it stands no more ! A tenement of brick and plaster, Of which, for forty years and... 
