A Catalogue of that Part of Mr. William Tassie's Extensive Collection of Impressions from Engraved Gems, Consisting of Devices and Emblems, with Mottos in Various Languages Made in Composition for Seals, at 20, Leicester Square;: Where Fac-similes, Impressions in Plaster, &c. May be Obtained from the Finest Specimens of Ancient and Modern Art, Taken from the Most Celebrated Cabinets in Europe. Also Casts from Some of the Most Interesting and Beautiful of the Greek and Roman Coins, Equally Important to the Historian, Antiquary, and Artist..

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1830 - 151 pagina's
 

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Pagina 30 - As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Pagina 30 - Mizpah ; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
Pagina 24 - A lover's eyes will gaze an eagle blind; A lover's ear will hear the lowest sound, When the suspicious head of theft is stopp'd; Love's feeling is more soft, and sensible, Than are the tender horns of cockled snails...
Pagina 30 - Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.
Pagina 8 - And rarely av'rice taints the tuneful mind. Allow him but his plaything of a Pen, He ne'er rebels, or plots, like other men...
Pagina 65 - But I would not have you be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died, and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus, will God bring with him.
Pagina 85 - Honi soit qui mal y pense : evil be to him, that evil thinks.
Pagina 9 - ONE kind kiss before we part, Drop a tear and bid adieu : Though we sever, my fond heart Till we meet shall pant for you.
Pagina 145 - Ce n'est que le premier pas qui Coute.

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