Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, Band 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818 |
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... showed her sense of his merit and consequence by bestowing on him the honor of knighthood . Gresham had always made a liberal and pa- triotic use of his wealth ; but after the death of his only son , in 1564 , he formed the resolution ...
... showed her sense of his merit and consequence by bestowing on him the honor of knighthood . Gresham had always made a liberal and pa- triotic use of his wealth ; but after the death of his only son , in 1564 , he formed the resolution ...
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... showed itself strongly dis- posed to pass an act by which Mary should be declared for ever unworthy and incapable of the English succession : but Elizabeth , with her usual averseness to all unqualified declarations and irre- vocable ...
... showed itself strongly dis- posed to pass an act by which Mary should be declared for ever unworthy and incapable of the English succession : but Elizabeth , with her usual averseness to all unqualified declarations and irre- vocable ...
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... showed itself united hand and heart with that of France , to the astonish- ment of Elizabeth , who had been deceived by their feigned enmity ; and it seemed as if the signal had been given of a general crusade against the re- formed ...
... showed itself united hand and heart with that of France , to the astonish- ment of Elizabeth , who had been deceived by their feigned enmity ; and it seemed as if the signal had been given of a general crusade against the re- formed ...
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... showed himself more than ever solicitous to improve the favor of his sovereign , received con- firmation from the unparalleled magnificence of the reception which he provided for her when , during her progress in the summer of 1575 ...
... showed himself more than ever solicitous to improve the favor of his sovereign , received con- firmation from the unparalleled magnificence of the reception which he provided for her when , during her progress in the summer of 1575 ...
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... showed himself eager to become their patron . His brother the duke d'Alençon , doubtless with his concurrence , offered on certain terms to bring a French army for the expulsion of Don John of Austria , governor of the Low Countries ...
... showed himself eager to become their patron . His brother the duke d'Alençon , doubtless with his concurrence , offered on certain terms to bring a French army for the expulsion of Don John of Austria , governor of the Low Countries ...
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Seite 277 - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peer?
Seite 12 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath. That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Seite 229 - ... midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust. I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman...
Seite 96 - ... 235. Sir Fulke Grevill had much and private access to Queen Elizabeth, which he used honourably, and did many men good ; yet he would say merrily of himself ; That he was like Robin Goodfellow ; For when the maids spilt the milkpans, or kept any racket, they would lay it upon Robin ; So what tales the ladies about the Queen told her, or other bad offices that they did, they would put it upon him.
Seite 451 - Nay, madam, he is a doctor; never rack his person, but rack his style: let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to continue the story where it breaketh off, and I will undertake, by collating the styles, to judge whether he were the author or no...
Seite 287 - Proud prelate, I understand you are backward in complying with your agreement : but I would have you know, that I, who made you what you are, can unmake you ; and if you do not forthwith fulfil your engagement, by God I will immediately unfrock you. Yours, as you demean yourself, Elizabeth.
Seite 12 - At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts ; But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Seite 288 - IN Britain's isle, no matter where, An ancient pile of building stands : "The Huntingdons and Hattons there Employed the power of fairy hands To raise the ceiling's fretted height, Each panel in achievements clothing, Rich windows that exclude the light, And passages that lead to nothing.
Seite 229 - I know already, by your forwardness, that you have deserved rewards and crowns ; and we do assure you, on the word of a prince, they shall be duly paid you. In. the mean time, my lieutenant-general shall be in my stead; than whom never prince commanded a more noble...
Seite 260 - ... alms: But though from court to cottage he depart, His Saint is sure of his unspotted heart. And when he saddest sits in homely cell, He'll teach his swains this carol for a song, — ''Blest be the hearts that wish my sovereign well, Curst be the souls that think her any wrong.