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  • "Charitie" -- a morning hymn of Treasure Valley, whither Gluck had returned to dwell, and where the inheritance lost by cruelty was regained by love:

    The King of the Golden River John Ruskin 1859

  • The following lines, quoted from a poem on "Charitie and Humilitie," are full of charm, and well exhibit MORE'S character: --

    Bygone Beliefs 1969

  • He compares too _The Eve of St. Agnes_ with the _Excelente Balade of Charitie_, remarking that it was only in his latest work that Keats attained to that dramatic objectivity which was 'the very core and centre of

    The Rowley Poems Thomas Chatterton

  • Faith belevis the word: Hope trustith eftir that which is promessed be the wourd: and Charitie doith good unto hir nychtbour, throw the love that sche hath to God, and glaidnes that is within hir selve.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Charitie_, is the builder of Churches: Strife about trifles, hath wasted many famous ones, and placed the temples of _Mahomet_, where the golden candle-sticke was wont to stand.

    A Coal From The Altar, To Kindle The Holy Fire of Zeale In a Sermon Preached at a Generall Visitation at Ipswich Samuel Ward

  • Charitie_ -- the most finished of all the Rowley poems -- was refused by the _Town and Country Magazine_ about a month before the end; which came on August 24th.

    The Rowley Poems Thomas Chatterton

  • Faith looketh to God and his worde: Hope lookith unto his gift and reward: Charitie lookith unto hir nychtbouris proffeit.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Faith commeth of the wourd of God: Hope commeth of faith; and Charitie springis of thame boith.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • In the said church, besides certeine preests and clearks, he placed a number of poore aged men and women, [Sidenote: Charitie.] builded for them houses and lodgings, and allowed them wood coles, cloth, and wéekelie

    Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV Raphael Holinshed

  • Faith receavith God: Hoipe receaveth his reward: Charitie lookith to hir nychtbour wyth a glaid hart, and that without any respect of reward.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

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