| Frederick James Harries - PRINTING HISTORY WALES - 1919 - 264 pages
...Calais." It is suggested that this historian is identical with the Griffith of whom Queen Catherine said : After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker...corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith. Mr. Pym Yeatman, however (The Gentle Shakespeare), identifies this character with Griffin, who, he... | |
| JOHN BARTLETT - 1919 - 1476 pages
...Sc. 2. Yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely. ibid. After my death I wish no other herald, Xo other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour...corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith. jbid. To dance attendance on their lordships' pleasures. Act t. Sc. 2. 'T is a cruelty To load a falling... | |
| Jean Jules Jusserand - France - 1920 - 398 pages
...au vouloir de la nation, exprimé par le Congrès, une 1. After my dealh I wish no othcr herald, Ko other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour...corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith. (Shakespeare, Henry VIII, IV, 2.) médaille fut offerte à la France pour perpétuer le souvenir de... | |
| William Shakespeare - English literature - 1924 - 904 pages
...little : And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God Kath. After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker...corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith. Whom I most hated living, thou hast made me, With thy religious truth and modesty, Now in his ashes... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1925 - 184 pages
...little. And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God. 68 Kath. After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker...corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith. 72 Whom I most hated living, thou hast made me, With thy religious truth and modesty, Now in his ashes... | |
| Foxhall Daingerfield - Families - 1928 - 288 pages
...nights when all is golden and the air pierced by the sweet cry of a whippoorwill. He was most princely , After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions To keep mine honor from corruption. And more often from Pope : Honor and shame from no condition rise; Act well... | |
| Howard B. White - Drama - 1978 - 176 pages
...honors to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God. (IV, ii, 67) And Katherine responds: After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions To keep mine honor from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith . . . Whom I most hated living, thou... | |
| R. B. Parker, Sheldon P. Zitner - English drama - 1996 - 340 pages
...Griffith to rebalance her own hostile account of Wolsey with some of his virtues and genuine achievements: After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker...corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith. Whom I most hated living, thou hast made me, With thy religious truth and modesty, Now in his ashes... | |
| Stuart Sherman - Antiques & Collectibles - 1996 - 352 pages
...addressed by Katherine to Griffith himself, who has just given her a moving account of the death of Wolsey: After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker...from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith.33 Johnson, misremembering the line as he applies its praise to Boswell, substitutes "faithful"... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1998 - 1540 pages
...possession they are, will favour the world with them. JAMES BOSfTELL. 'After my death I wish no otter herald, 'No other speaker of my living actions, 'To...from corruption, 'But such an honest chronicler as Griffith.'1 SHAKSPEARE, Henry Vlll. £Act IV. Sc. 2.] 1 See Dr. Johnson's letter to Mrs. Thrale, dated... | |
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