Lives of the Queens of England: From the Norman Conquest, Volumes 6-7Lea and Blanchard, 1852 |
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Pagina 10
... king of France to ratify , and it proved abortive . The tragic events which rendered Elizabeth motherless in her third year , and degraded her from the lofty position in which she had been placed by the unjust and short - lived paternal ...
... king of France to ratify , and it proved abortive . The tragic events which rendered Elizabeth motherless in her third year , and degraded her from the lofty position in which she had been placed by the unjust and short - lived paternal ...
Pagina 11
... king's grace's pleasure and yours ; and that I shall do in everything ? And whatsomever it shall please the king's grace or your lordship to command me at all times , I shall fulfil it to the best of my power . My lord , Mr. Shelton ( a ...
... king's grace's pleasure and yours ; and that I shall do in everything ? And whatsomever it shall please the king's grace or your lordship to command me at all times , I shall fulfil it to the best of my power . My lord , Mr. Shelton ( a ...
Pagina 46
... king , without first ascertaining her disposi- tion touching it , she made a peremptory demand that the house should be delivered up to her , and sent word to Northumberland , “ that she was determined to come and see the king at ...
... king , without first ascertaining her disposi- tion touching it , she made a peremptory demand that the house should be delivered up to her , and sent word to Northumberland , “ that she was determined to come and see the king at ...
Pagina 138
... king Gustavus died , and her suitor Eric succeeded to the throne of that realm , and having become jealous of his brother , whom he suspected , not without reason perhaps , of playing the wooer on his own account , he recalled him , and ...
... king Gustavus died , and her suitor Eric succeeded to the throne of that realm , and having become jealous of his brother , whom he suspected , not without reason perhaps , of playing the wooer on his own account , he recalled him , and ...
Pagina 215
... king , and afterwards to Anjou , she herself could not be considered as too old . " " I told her , " said La Mothe Fenelon , " that all the world stood amazed at the wrong she did to the grand endowments that God had given her of beauty ...
... king , and afterwards to Anjou , she herself could not be considered as too old . " " I told her , " said La Mothe Fenelon , " that all the world stood amazed at the wrong she did to the grand endowments that God had given her of beauty ...
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Populaire passages
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...