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" at the Mount of St Mary's, in the stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church, the sparrows of the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation. "
The Battle Abbey Roll: With Some Account of the Norman Lineages - Page 192
by Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett Duchess of Cleveland - 1889
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

1816 - 526 pages
...of St. Mary's, in the stony stage * where I now stand, I have brought you some fine hiskets, haked in the oven of charity, and carefully conserved for...the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation." This style was much admired in his days even by the generality of the scholars, and indeed such alliteration...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pages
...stony stage, where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church,...the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation." This Taverner, it seems, had been brought up in the Cardinal's College, was an Inceptor in Arts, and...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pages
...stony stage, where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church,...the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation." This Taverner, it seems, had been brought up in the Cardinal's College, was an Inceptor in Arts, and...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 29

Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 530 pages
...where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biskets, baked in the oven of charity, and carefuHy conserved for the chickens of the church, the sparrows...the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation." Tbis style was much admired in his days even by the generality of the scholars, and indeed such alliteration...
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Walks in Oxford. 2 vols. [in 1].

W M. Wade - 1817 - 662 pages
...stage ' where I now stand, I have " brought you some fyne bisketts, baked in the " oven of charitie, carefully conserved for the " chickens of the church, the sparrows of the " spirit, and the sweet swallowes of salvation, " &c.' ' Lamentable indeed must have been the state of the University, when...
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Walks in Oxford;: Comprising an Original, Historical, and ..., Volume 1

W. M. Wade - 1818 - 524 pages
...stage r where I now stand, I have " brought you some fyne bisketts, baked in the " oven of charitie, carefully conserved for the " chickens of the church, the sparrows of the " spirit, and the sweet swallowes of salvation, " &c. 5 " Lamentable indeed must have been the state of the University, when...
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Walks in Oxford;: Comprising an Original, Historical, and ..., Volume 2

W. M. Wade - 1818 - 530 pages
...stage' where I now stand, I have " brought you some fyne bisketts, baked in the " oven of charitie, carefully conserved for the " chickens of the church, the sparrows of the " spirit, and the sweet swallowes of salvation, " &c. 8 " Lamentable indeed must have been the state of the University, when...
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History and antiquities of Kingston-upon-Thames

A. Anderson - 1818 - 106 pages
...have brought "you some fine biscuits baked in the oven of "charity carefully conserved for the chicken of ''the Church, the sparrows of the Spirit, and the " sweet swallows of Salvation." Norbeton-hall afterwards came into the possession of the Evelyns, and was described as a manor held...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 14

1819 - 794 pages
...Mary'«, in the stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in tbe oven of charity, and carefully conserved for the chickens...of the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation. • See his Shepherd's Calendar, Eclojuei 5th and 7th, and Mother Ilublicrd's Tale. " Fancy's child,"...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral, & philosophical ...

1834 - 614 pages
...these works bears the following elaborate title ; Some fine Biscuits baked in the Oven of Charity, carefully conserved for the Chickens of the Church,...the Spirit, and the sweet Swallows of Salvation." Sometimes their quaintness has some humour. Sir Humphrey Lind, a zealous puritan, published a work...
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