A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland;: With Lists of Their Works:, المجلد 2John Scott, 1806 |
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... observes , although not fully completed , it is a work " which illuminates with no common lustre that interval of darkness which occupies the annals of English poetry from Surrey to Spenser " . " The only shred that remains of his ...
... observes , although not fully completed , it is a work " which illuminates with no common lustre that interval of darkness which occupies the annals of English poetry from Surrey to Spenser " . " The only shred that remains of his ...
الصفحة 78
... observes , that " when her struggle about him must have been the greatest ( the time of his death ) she was sixty ... observe how nearly he was related to the queen , as appears by the following short table : THOMAS BOLEYN , EARL OF ...
... observes , that " when her struggle about him must have been the greatest ( the time of his death ) she was sixty ... observe how nearly he was related to the queen , as appears by the following short table : THOMAS BOLEYN , EARL OF ...
الصفحة 81
... observes , that the former " endeavoured rather to master the queen's affection than to win it . " If he was crossed in a suit , he absented himself from court , and made her purchase his return . A fond woman may be moulded thus ; it ...
... observes , that the former " endeavoured rather to master the queen's affection than to win it . " If he was crossed in a suit , he absented himself from court , and made her purchase his return . A fond woman may be moulded thus ; it ...
الصفحة 107
... observe that the earl bad given provocation to her husband - though no pro- vocation is an excuse for murder . How much to be lamented , that so black an act was committed by one of our greatest heroes , to whom Britain has signal ...
... observe that the earl bad given provocation to her husband - though no pro- vocation is an excuse for murder . How much to be lamented , that so black an act was committed by one of our greatest heroes , to whom Britain has signal ...
الصفحة 116
... observes , that " sir Wil- liam cites Camden , who only says the earl was in a fair way to spend his estate ; and it is certain the greatest part of it descend- ed to his son and heir , and on his decease without issue , de- volved on ...
... observes , that " sir Wil- liam cites Camden , who only says the earl was in a fair way to spend his estate ; and it is certain the greatest part of it descend- ed to his son and heir , and on his decease without issue , de- volved on ...
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الصفحة 97 - I, that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like Orpheus ; behold the sorrow of this world ! once amiss hath bereaved me of all.
الصفحة 343 - ... who bequeathed love and peace to his disciples, I cannot call to mind where I have read or heard words more mild and peaceful. He there exhorts us to hear with patience and humility those, however they be...
الصفحة 204 - Both death and life obey thy holy lore, And visit in their turns, as they are sent ; A thousand years with thee they are no more Than yesterday, which, ere it is, is spent : Or as a watch by night, that course doth keep, And goes, and comes, unwares to them that sleep.
الصفحة 124 - Phrases, climbing to the height of Seneca his style, and as full of notable morality, which it doth most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of Poesie...
الصفحة 251 - He indulged to himself the pleasures of all kinds, almost in all excesses. To women, whether out of his natural constitution, or for want of his domestic content and delight (in which he was most unhappy, for he paid much too dear for his wife's fortune by taking her person into the bargain) he was immoderately given up...
الصفحة 219 - When we, at this distance of time, inquire what prodigious merits excited such admiration, what do we find? Great valour. — But it was an age of heroes. — In full of all other talents, we have a tedious, lamentable, pedantic, pastoral romance, which the patience of a young virgin in love cannot now wade through...
الصفحة 166 - This pillar was erected in the year 1656, by Ann, Countess Dowager of Pembroke, &c., for a memorial of her last parting, in this place, with her good and pious mother, Margaret, Countess Dowager of Cumberland, on the 2d of April, 1616 ; in memory whereof she hath left an annuity of 41.
الصفحة 343 - He writing of Episcopacy and by the way treating of sects and schisms, left ye his vote, or rather now the...
الصفحة 31 - Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls ; The seals and maces danc'd before him. His bushy beard, and shoe-strings green, His high-crown'd hat and satin doublet, Mov'd the stout heart of England's Queen, Though Pope and Spaniard could not trouble it.
الصفحة 311 - ... his defence without making desperate sallies against growing mischiefs, which he knew well he had no power to hinder, and which might probably begin in his own ruin. To conclude, his security consisted very much in his having but little credit with the King; and he died in a season most opportune, in which a wise man would have prayed to have finished his course, and which in truth crowned his other signal prosperity in the world.