And thus their gallant demeanour upon the field of Bannockburn has waked the muse of Scott to immortalise their fame, as he beautifully tells of our “Scottish Chiefs” in his “Lord of the Isles.
They were rebuilt as quickly as possible, and the time of danger being over, Pintoricchio was again called for to immortalise the events of the last two years.
Pictures were painted to immortalise great victories, the altar-piece upon which the fame of Duccio chiefly hangs, was ordered by the Consiglio of Siena as a thank-offering to the Virgin after the battle of Monte Aperto.
Australian Bards and Bush Reviewers While you use your best endeavour to immortalise in verse [Feb.
If Chaucer, with his ever memorable Canterbury Pilgrims, did much to immortalise the Southwark of mediaeval times, Dickens, the child of a later era, has done at least as much for the Southwark of his day.
If anything new appears in any idea there are not sufficient epigrams to immortalise it, but if anything new appears in actual life, our panic reaches the lowest depth of cowardice.
Renal in the happy position of being compelled to immortalise his administration by building a wall twenty feet high and thirty to forty yards long.
If I am not greatly mistaken, your ladyship and the two young ladies, your cousins, were yesterday at the pains to immortalise me by taking my photograph.
Could he but immortalise the measure of her spirit that was in him, that were true service to India--and more than India.
If Jay had never done anything else, the appointment of Kent would immortalise him, just as the selection of John Marshall placed a halo about the head of President Adams.
Of all distinguished New Yorkers in the formative period of the government, John Jay, perhaps, possessed in fullest measure the resplendent gifts thatimmortalise Hamilton.
A Privy Councillor, moreover, whose privilege it was, by one act of statesmanlike inspiration, to nationalise Australia and to immortalise himself.
Poor Mr Easy had told his son but the day before that he felt convinced that this wonderful invention would immortalise him, and so it had, although not exactly in the sense that he anticipated.
But since the laws of heaven immortalise Our souls, and doom our flesh to swift decay, Tongue cannot tell how fair, how pure as day, Is the soul's thirst that far beyond it lies.
Campanella tells his friend that such trivial things as pastoral poems will not immortalise him.
So strong the zeal to immortalise himself Beats in the breast of man, that even a few Few transient years, won from the abyss abhorred Of blank oblivion, seem a glorious prize, And even to a clown.
Surely the greatest homage to Bossuet is the fact that every great misfortune, every triumph or failure, makes us turn towards the Eagle of Meaux, who alone could extol, lament, andimmortalise them worthily.
Cruikshank collection at South Kensington), "Dear Friend, if you never do another design, the leg of that table will immortalise you.
The caricaturist of mankind, to immortalise his work, must haunt us with physiognomy.
No; feeble as it is, I'll boldly raise My willing voice, to celebrate her praise, And with her name immortalise my lays.
She now displayed her military tendencies in such a way as to save her native town and immortalise her name.
To cover the meanness of her origin, and to immortalise her name, Semiramis now applied her mind to great enterprises.
Poor Mr Easy had told his son but the day before, that he felt convinced that this wonderful invention would immortalise him, and so it had, although not exactly in the sense that he anticipated.
One cadet endeavoured to immortalise himself by coming down over the "futtocks" with one arm and one leg.
This is an excellent piece of fooling, whoever wrote it, and should immortalise not only the writer, but Sir Bedivel also.
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