Praise Collection (page 6)

Lear / Nonsense / Welling
There was a Young Lady of Welling, whose praise all the world was a-telling; She played on a harp, and caught several carp, that accomplished Young Lady of Welling

Earl of Roseberys Maiden Speech as Prime Minister, 1894
Engraving of Archibald Philip Primrose, the 5th Earl of Rosebery, making his first speech as Prime Minister in the House of Lords, 12th March 1894

Homage to Louis 2
When 11-year old Louis returns to Paris, people stand in line to tell him what a splendid chap he is : but will so much praise go to his head ?

Edit De Peronne
Allegorical print in praise of Louis XIII, whose edit de Peronne promises a settlement with Spain - alas, the hopes are premature

Praising the sunset over the Pacific Ocean, Rialto Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington State, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Worshippers at the Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Anacreon / Statue / Rome
ANACREON Greek poet, who wrote particularly in praise of love and wine

Coventry Patmore / Cdv
COVENTRY PATMORE English poet, best known for his epic poem in praise of married love, The Angel in the House (1854-63)

Mikhail Isakovsky
MIKHAIL ISAKOVSKY Russian poet whose subjects - such as rural electrification - won him praise in the 1920s; his popular songs were widely sung by peasants and soldiers

Mata Hari / Spanish Dance
MATA HARI (= Eye of Dawn) (Margarete Gertrude Zelle) Dutch-born dancer at the Folies Bergere, Paris, where her Spanish Dance won the praise of the critic Serano

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"Praise: A Melody of Reverence and Admiration" In the hallowed halls of a church in Horley, Surrey, a choirboy sings solo, his voice soaring to the heavens. His angelic notes carry with them the essence - a celebration of faith and devotion. Centuries ago, Lycurgus of Sparta stood as an embodiment for his unwavering commitment to justice and virtue. His name echoed through time as a testament to the power of noble deeds. Just as Jesus was presented to God with reverence and awe, we too find solace in praising something greater than ourselves, and is in these moments that our souls are uplifted, finding peace amidst chaos. During World War I, a poster by the 20th London Regiment urged soldiers to "Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition. " In times of darkness and despair, even amidst battlefields stained with bloodshed, there is room for both prayerful gratitude and steadfast determination. The apotheosis of Handel's music in 1787 captured on an engraving immortalizes his genius. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to inspire profound emotions within us - evoking feelings worthy of praise. From Italian postcards praising King Edward VII to Sydney Grammar School instilling values through education; from postcards celebrating Normandy cuisine traditions to young girls worshiping beside waterfalls - expressions come in various forms across cultures and generations. In David Praised by the Israelite Women painted on canvas centuries ago, we witness women rejoicing at victory. Their jubilant voices harmonize into one resounding chorus - their praises echoing throughout history. Praise transcends boundaries; it is not confined by time or place. Whether it be through song or artistry or acts that define heroism – it unites us all under its divine embrace.