Of old--those armadillo wights Who wore the plated vest?
That man who endures the reproaches and slanders of wicked-souled wights uttered in assemblies, or who reads frequently these instructions, never suffers any pain occasioned by speech.
He who wishes to prevent self-destruction should never mix with wicked wights for general or special reasons.
Thus, having show'd you what I see Of heaven, I now will tell You also, after search, what be The damned wights of hell.
For you must note, that while the ungodly stand thus before the Judge; they cannot choose but have a most famous view both of the kingdom of heaven, and of the damned wights in hell.
Efry old tabby and dowyger at my Lord Bobtail's turned up the wights of their i's when they spoke of him, and vowed they had never seen such a dear, daliteful, exlent young man.
Against this the unlucky wights appealed to the justices for protection, who, to be sure, sent down some policemen, who beat off the mob, and enabled them to make their doors fast against Jack and his emissaries.
Men's bones had been found in great numbers close about that spot, and it was plain that they must belong to the unhappy wights who, disregarding cautions, had ventured to the place, and had died before they could get away from thence.
Cuthbert got several hard knocks as a reward for striving to assist these unlucky wights when they chanced to be ladies; but he was too well used to blows to heed them over much, and could generally give as good as he got.
These powers the nature of the Soule declare, For to man's soule these onely proper bee; For on the Earth no other wights there are That haue these heauenly powers, but only we.
Doubtless some of the acquiescent wights entertained a vague wonder how the army contrived to fare onward bereft of his advice.
It now remains that you two martial wights Cease from your braving one another's worth: You must be friends at last.
At the sight of this stream, the wights with staves took fright; but the men that went with them said, "Thou must go through, or thou canst not come at the gate.
AND I slept and dreamt once more, and saw the same two wights go down the mounts, by the high road that led to the town.
Then said the Shepherds, each to his friend, "Let us here show these wights the gates of the Celestial City, if they have skill to look through our kind of glass.
NOW I saw in my dream that by this time the wights had got clear of the Enchanted Ground, and had come to the land of Beulah, whose air was most sweet: as the way did lie straight through it, they took rest there for a while.
Then said the Shepherds, each to his friend, "Shall we show these wights with staves some strange sights?
The wights then sought to know if there was no way but that to the gate.
The wights then (and Christian in chief) grew as if they would give up hope, and did look this way and that, but no way could be found by which they might get clear of the stream.
So here we stand three goodly wights and well armed.
Small gain in me Did the elf-folk see, Or the evilwights Who ride anights.
Furthermore there are worse wights in the wood than they be-- God save us!
Therein are Kobbolds, and Wights that love not men, things unto whom the grief of men is as the sound of the fiddle-bow unto us.
For the wights that waylay the bodies and souls of the mighty in the wild-wood heed such matters nothing; yea and at Yule-tide are they most abroad, and most armed for the fray.
For I know that such wights be in the wood, and that such is their wont.
Surprisingly little, in view of the fact that the Cosmocratic watchers, instead of being the venalwights of custom, were cold-eyed, unreachable men and women who seemed to know by sight every voter in the precinct.
Know that they are the goods of the band Grecian, the champions of the ocean and the troop Circassian; and this troop containeth none but valiant wights numbering an hundred knights, who have cast off the allegiance of every Sultan.
To him who benefits unworthy wights ✿ Shall hap what hapt to Ummi-Amir's neighbour.
The shafts of Time and Life bear down full many a man of worth ✿ While bearing up to high degree wights of ignoble mind.
To him who benefits unworthy wights * Shall hap what inapt to Ummi Amir's neighbor.
The shafts of Time and Life bear down full many a man of worth * While bearing up to high degree wights of ignoble mind.
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