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... stands upon the Past ; The Future on the Present stands ; This is the tale of all the lands , And times gone by their shadows cast . Forward and backward be our glance : The New must grow upon the Old , With tireless grasp the Past then ...
... stands upon the Past ; The Future on the Present stands ; This is the tale of all the lands , And times gone by their shadows cast . Forward and backward be our glance : The New must grow upon the Old , With tireless grasp the Past then ...
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... stands an aged elm in ivy bound , Thus youthful ivy clasps an elm around , So Parnell drew the picture of a friend ... stand within the hall , fair to behold , Let ivy stand without the door , she is full sore and cold . Nay , ivy , nay ...
... stands an aged elm in ivy bound , Thus youthful ivy clasps an elm around , So Parnell drew the picture of a friend ... stand within the hall , fair to behold , Let ivy stand without the door , she is full sore and cold . Nay , ivy , nay ...
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... stand up against the sky , and but a few miles further along the same heights stand the grand old beeches of Burnham . " But , besides these natural beauties , the whole neighbourhood teems with unwritten history . Down there , by the ...
... stand up against the sky , and but a few miles further along the same heights stand the grand old beeches of Burnham . " But , besides these natural beauties , the whole neighbourhood teems with unwritten history . Down there , by the ...
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... stands . It was an old occupation - site , and possibly a holy one in the earliest days . Celt and Romano - Briton certainly lived there : and early Christen- dom consequently placed its church there . Such survivals are common ...
... stands . It was an old occupation - site , and possibly a holy one in the earliest days . Celt and Romano - Briton certainly lived there : and early Christen- dom consequently placed its church there . Such survivals are common ...
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... stand , which formed its base , contained a quantity of car- bonate of lead , probably to give it solidity . Underneath it was a small drinking - horn , with silver - gilt terminals and bands . Near it lay the fragments of a glass vase ...
... stand , which formed its base , contained a quantity of car- bonate of lead , probably to give it solidity . Underneath it was a small drinking - horn , with silver - gilt terminals and bands . Near it lay the fragments of a glass vase ...
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