The Life of Henry VIII.J. Tonson: and sold, 1732 - 95 pages |
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... most part such To whom as great a charge as little honour He meant to lay upon : And his own letter ( The honourable board of council out ) * no rudiment or beginning . A 4 Muft † ketch , from the Italian Caicchio , fignifyng a Tub ...
... most part such To whom as great a charge as little honour He meant to lay upon : And his own letter ( The honourable board of council out ) * no rudiment or beginning . A 4 Muft † ketch , from the Italian Caicchio , fignifyng a Tub ...
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... most poor issue ? Nor . Grievingly , I think , The peace between the French and us , not values The coft that did conclude it . Buck . Every Man , After the hideous storm that follow'd , was A thing inspir'd ; and not consulting , broke ...
... most poor issue ? Nor . Grievingly , I think , The peace between the French and us , not values The coft that did conclude it . Buck . Every Man , After the hideous storm that follow'd , was A thing inspir'd ; and not consulting , broke ...
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... most Sov'reign King . Buck . Lo you , my lord , The net has fall'n upon me ; I shall perifa Under device and practice . Bran . I am forry To see you ta'en from liberty , to look on The business present . You shall to th ' Tower . ' Tis ...
... most Sov'reign King . Buck . Lo you , my lord , The net has fall'n upon me ; I shall perifa Under device and practice . Bran . I am forry To see you ta'en from liberty , to look on The business present . You shall to th ' Tower . ' Tis ...
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... Are in great grievance . There have been commiffions Sent down among ' em , which have flaw'd the heart Of all their loyalties ; wherein although [ To Wolfey . ( My ( My good lord Cardinal ) they vent reproaches Most King HENRY VIII . 13.
... Are in great grievance . There have been commiffions Sent down among ' em , which have flaw'd the heart Of all their loyalties ; wherein although [ To Wolfey . ( My ( My good lord Cardinal ) they vent reproaches Most King HENRY VIII . 13.
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... Most peftilent to th ' hearing ; and to bear ' em , The back is sacrifice to th ' load ; they say , They are devis'd by you , or else you suffer Too hard an exclamation . King . Still exaction ! The nature of it , in what kind let's ...
... Most peftilent to th ' hearing ; and to bear ' em , The back is sacrifice to th ' load ; they say , They are devis'd by you , or else you suffer Too hard an exclamation . King . Still exaction ! The nature of it , in what kind let's ...
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Page 66 - Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no...
Page 64 - This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Page 64 - O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have : And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.
Page 70 - O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity...
Page 64 - Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now ; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience. The king has...
Page 66 - tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own. O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Page 66 - Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not : Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's and truth's ; then if thou fall'st...
Page 92 - His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations ; he shall flourish, And, like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him ; our children's children Shall see this and bless heaven.