Baylor University's Browning Collection and Other Browning Interests

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Page 49 - LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN, AND OUR FATHERS THAT BEgat us. The Lord hath wrought great glory by them through his great power from the beginning. Such as did bear rule in their kingdoms, men renowned for their power, giving counsel by their understanding, and declaring prophecies: leaders of the people by their counsels, and by their knowledge of learning meet for the people, wise and eloquent in their instructions...
Page 17 - A boy and a girl, if the good fates please, Making love, say, — The happier they ! Draw yourself up from the light of the moon, And let them pass, as they will too soon, With the bean-flowers...
Page 49 - There be of them, that have left a name behind them, that their praises might be reported. And some there be, which have no memorial ; who are perished as though they had never been ; And are become as though they had never been born, and their children after them.
Page 50 - Refuge," which were led by the choir. PRAYERS "Oh Lord, support us all the day long of this troublous life, until the shadows lengthen, and the evening comes, and the busy world is hushed, the fever of life is over, and our work is done. Then, Lord, in thy mercy, grant us safe lodging, a holy rest and peace at the last; through Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen.
Page 21 - ... a deep sense of gross injuries and undeserved misfortunes." From the accounts we have of Mrs. Siddons's impersonation of Constance, it appears that she made strong-willed ambition her ruling motive, rather than maternal affection. The impersonation, in the last generation, by Miss Helen Faucit, now Lady Martin, the wife of Sir Theodore Martin, the biographer of the Prince Consort, appears to have been a truer one than that of Mrs. Siddons. From the dramatic criticism of the time (1843 and later)...
Page 1 - The BAYLOR BULLETIN BAYLOR UNIVERSITY, WACO, TEXAS Baylor University's Browning Collection and Other Browning Interests Founded 1845 '" Independence under the Republic of Texas Volume XXX DECEMBER, 1927 Number 4 AJ Armstrong, General Editor Geo.
Page 50 - Thee, O Lord, Who art the Author and Giver of all good things, our humble praise and hearty thanksgiving for the wonderful works of all who have served Thee here.