Lives of the Queens of England: From the Norman Conquest, Volumes 6-7Lea and Blanchard, 1852 |
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Pagina 6
... Chamber of the Virgins . When the queen , her mother , who had eagerly anticipated a son , was told that she had given birth to a daughter , she endeavoured , with ready tact , to attach adventitious im- portance to her infant , by ...
... Chamber of the Virgins . When the queen , her mother , who had eagerly anticipated a son , was told that she had given birth to a daughter , she endeavoured , with ready tact , to attach adventitious im- portance to her infant , by ...
Pagina 8
... chamber . The king commanded the duke of Norfolk to thank the lord mayor and citi- zens heartily in his name for their attendance , and after they had power- fully refreshed themselves in the royal cellar , they betook themselves to ...
... chamber . The king commanded the duke of Norfolk to thank the lord mayor and citi- zens heartily in his name for their attendance , and after they had power- fully refreshed themselves in the royal cellar , they betook themselves to ...
Pagina 13
... chamber of the dying queen.2 At that period the royal ceremonials of Henry VIII's court were blended with circumstances of wonder and tragic excitement , and strange and passing sad , it must have been , to see the child of the murdered ...
... chamber of the dying queen.2 At that period the royal ceremonials of Henry VIII's court were blended with circumstances of wonder and tragic excitement , and strange and passing sad , it must have been , to see the child of the murdered ...
Pagina 29
... chamber , at the court , where he was preparing for this unwelcome voyage . The following conversation then took place : —The admiral asked , " How doth her grace , and when will she be here ? " Parry replied , “ that the lord protector ...
... chamber , at the court , where he was preparing for this unwelcome voyage . The following conversation then took place : —The admiral asked , " How doth her grace , and when will she be here ? " Parry replied , “ that the lord protector ...
Pagina 47
... chamber . Of my other grief I am not eased , but the best is , that whatsoever other folks will suspect , I intend not to fear your grace's good - will , which as I know that I never deserved to for- feit , so I trust will still stick ...
... chamber . Of my other grief I am not eased , but the best is , that whatsoever other folks will suspect , I intend not to fear your grace's good - will , which as I know that I never deserved to for- feit , so I trust will still stick ...
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Pagina 44 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too...
Pagina 79 - Christ was the word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it ; And what the word did make it, That I believe and take it.
Pagina 44 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the 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.
Pagina 38 - And the broad streams of pikes and flags rushed down each roaring street; And broader still became the blaze, and louder still the din, As fast from every village round the horse came spurring in...
Pagina 38 - And with one start, and with one cry, the royal city woke. At once on all her stately gates arose the answering fires; At once the wild alarum clashed from all her reeling spires; From all the batteries of the Tower pealed loud the voice of fear; And all the thousand masts of Thames sent back a louder cheer...
Pagina 45 - This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true.
Pagina 197 - 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.
Pagina 37 - Right sharp and quick the bells all night rang out from Bristol town, And ere the day three hundred horse had met on Clifton Down...
Pagina 117 - That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness ; instead of a chain she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels.
Pagina 38 - Peak unfurled the flag o'er Darwin's rocky dales; Till like volcanoes flared to heaven the stormy hills of Wales; Till twelve fair counties saw the blaze on Malvern's lonely height; Till streamed in crimson on the wind the Wrekin's crest of light...