Flowers and Heraldry: Or, Floral Emblems and Heraldic Figures, Combined to Express Pure Sentiments, Kind Feelings, and Excellent Principles ...Houlston & Stoneman, 1851 - 238 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
admiration adorn agrimony amaryllis ANON Aquilegia vulgaris argent armorial bearings Azure base point beautiful bend sinister blazoned blazonry bloom blue borne bright called Campanula pyramidalis Centaurea moschata charged charms cheerful chevron coat of arms colour columbine couped Crest cross daisy delight described dexter chief diagonal lines doth emblazoned emblem emblematic engrailed Ermine escutcheon express fair favourite feelings field floral flower proper gardens gold green Guillim gules Gyrons heart hence hepatica heraldic Heraldry hollyhock hues jasmine lily lines drawn Lobelia cardinalis lozenge Marcus Valerius Corvus Mascle metal mind Motto Murrey native o'er ordinary Orle ornamental pale pendent petals placed plant PLATE pretty pride Purpure raguly regard represented Reseda odorata rich ROLL OF ARMS rose Rustre sable saltire sentiment shield side sinister base spring stalked and leaved stem sweet thou tincture tion vair vert vulgaris wavy whence wild yellow
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Página 98 - Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the Lord thy God chasteneth thee. Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him. For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills...
Página 131 - A dream, to his unknown. The tune that speaks of other times — • A sorrowful delight ! The melody of distant chimes, The sound of waves by night ; The wind that, with so many a tone, Some chord within can thrill, — These may have language all thine own, To him a mystery still.
Página 117 - Crosse he bore, The deare remembrance of his dying Lord, For whose sweete sake that glorious badge he wore, And dead, as living, ever him ador'd : Upon his shield the like was also scor'd, For soveraine hope which in his helpe he had.
Página 148 - On foreign mountains may the sun refine The grape's soft juice, and mellow it to wine; With citron groves adorn a distant soil, And the fat olive swell with floods of oil : We envy not the warmer clime, that lies...
Página 210 - THERE is a jewel which no Indian mines Can buy, no chymic art can counterfeit; It makes men rich in greatest poverty; Makes water wine, turns wooden cups to gold, The homely whistle to sweet music's strain: Seldom it comes, to few from heaven sent, That much in little, all in naught, — content.
Página 226 - With woodbine, many a perfume breathed From plants that wake when others sleep, From timid jasmine buds, that keep Their odour to themselves all day, But, when the sunlight dies away, Let the delicious secret out To every breeze that roams about...
Página 79 - E'en in the noisome weed. See, ere we pass Alcanor's threshold, to the curious eye A little monitor presents her page Of choice instruction, with her snowy bells,. The lily of the vale. She nor affects The public walk, nor gaze of mid-day sun. She to no state or dignity aspires, But silent and alone puts on her suit, And sheds her lasting perfume, but for which We had not known there was a thing so sweet Hid in the gloomy shade.
Página 98 - He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him : but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
Página 116 - No, there is a necessity in Fate, Why still the brave bold man is fortunate; He keeps his object ever full in sight, And that assurance holds him firm and right, True, 'tis a narrow way that leads to bliss, \ But right before there is no precipice; J Fear makes men look aside, and so their footing miss.