Author: Jane Harvey
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- NULL (1)
- IN: The Castle of Tynemouth: A Tale (1806) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: No air-builtcastles, and no ſairy bowers, But thou, fair Tynemouth, and thy well.known towers, Now bid th' hiſtoric muſe explore the maze Of long paſt years, and tales of other days. Pride of Northumbria Z.ufrom thy crowded port, Where Europe*s brave commercial ſons reſort, - Her boaſted mines ſend forth their ſable ſtores, To buy the varied wealth of distant ſhores. Here the tall lighthouſe, bold in ſpiral height, Glads will: its welcome beam the ſeamaxvs ſight. Here, too, the firm redoubt, the ramparvs length, The death.fraught cannon, and the bafiioffls ſtrength, Hang frowning o'er the briny deep belowl To guard the coaſt againſt th' invading ſoe'. Here health ſalubrious ſpreads her balmy wings, And woos the ſufferer to her ſaline ſprings; . And, here the antiquarian ſtrays around The
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- Rev. Richard Polwhele (1)
- IN: The Castle of Tynemouth: A Tale (1806) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: "Could tell, The abbey's hoary bound,Or mark where once', ere' fate the chapel shook, Each father op'd the brass-embossed book, Or note the cellar's space,
FROM: *The Influence of Local Attachment with Respect to Home, (1796), Poem, UK
- William Shakespeare (1)
- IN: Brougham Castle (1816) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: I confess it is my nature's plagae To spy into abuse ; and oft my jealousy Shapes faults that are not.
FROM: Othello, (1622), Play, UK
- Jonathan Swift (1)
- IN: The Ambassador's Secretary (1828) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: It is a miserable thing to live in suspense; it is the life of a spider.
FROM: The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, (1741), Book, Ireland