Part 54 (1/2)
”I built myself a lordly pleasure house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell; I said, 'O soul, make merry and carouse, Dear soul, for all is well.'”
--_Tennyson, The Palace of Art_.
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Eden. 19 T.J.
”He who is wearied of his village plain May roam the Edens of the world in vain.”
--_Holmes, Poetry_.
Egyptian Taskmaster. 137 H.T.
”Not a hard 'taskmaster,' ever on the watch to see that we are always at our brickmaking, but a Deliverer, who can bring us forth out of the 'land of bondage' and lead us through the wilderness of difficulty onward to the Promised Land.”
--_T. Campbell Finlayson_.
The Everlasting Hills. 394 S.A.
”Changeless march the stars above, Changeless morn succeeds to even; And the everlasting hills Changeless watch the changeless heaven.”
--_Kingsley, Saint's Tragedy_.
Faith and Works. 428 S.A.
”Wi' sappy unction, has he burkes The hopes O' men that trust in works.”
--_Stevenson, A Lowden Sabbath Morn_.
The Fall of Jericho. 287 H.T.
”Toppling down the walls of his own Jericho.”
--_Charles Lamb, Essays of Elia_.
Fallen among Thieves. 88 L.J.
”Certain only that he has been, and is, a Pilgrim and Traveler from a far Country; more or less footsore and travel-soiled; has parted with road companions; fallen among thieves,” etc.
--_Carlyle, Sartor Resartus, Book I, Chapter II_.
Fed by Ravens. 114 T.J.
”One was the Tishbite Whom the ravens fed.”
--_Tennyson, The Palace of Art_.
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Feet of Clay. 188 T.J.
”And judge all nature from her feet of clay.”
--_Tennyson, Merlin and Vivien_.
Fight the Good Fight. 503 H.T.
”Well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintain'd Against revolted mult.i.tudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms.”
--_Milton, Paradise Lost_.