Memoirs of the Court of King James the First, Volumen2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1822 - 413 páginas |
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... honor of their knighthood ! On the whole , few circumstances display more strongly the maxims and practices of the reign of James I. , than those connected with the affair of Overbury . The perseverance with which the de- sign against ...
... honor of their knighthood ! On the whole , few circumstances display more strongly the maxims and practices of the reign of James I. , than those connected with the affair of Overbury . The perseverance with which the de- sign against ...
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... honor his memory , on this side idolatry , as much as any . He was indeed honest , and of an open and free nature . " Neither was it the me- lancholy destiny of the poet to survive either his own powers or the associates of his youthful ...
... honor his memory , on this side idolatry , as much as any . He was indeed honest , and of an open and free nature . " Neither was it the me- lancholy destiny of the poet to survive either his own powers or the associates of his youthful ...
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... honor of being his earliest as well as his warmest and his most judicious eulogist . His well - known lines " to the memory of his beloved Shakespeare and what he hath left us , ” worthy at once of the author and of the object , will ...
... honor of being his earliest as well as his warmest and his most judicious eulogist . His well - known lines " to the memory of his beloved Shakespeare and what he hath left us , ” worthy at once of the author and of the object , will ...
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... honor- able . Even in the dedication of his early poems to lord Southampton , he dared to rise above the servi- lity of the times . The few passages of compliment to queen Elizabeth interspersed in his plays are mo- dest , tasteful ...
... honor- able . Even in the dedication of his early poems to lord Southampton , he dared to rise above the servi- lity of the times . The few passages of compliment to queen Elizabeth interspersed in his plays are mo- dest , tasteful ...
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... the court of Spain . And this may be believed , that in our age the king of Spain never received so heavy a blow ; and that without noise or bruit , for in honor he may E 2 not not take notice of it , which so apparently doth 51.
... the court of Spain . And this may be believed , that in our age the king of Spain never received so heavy a blow ; and that without noise or bruit , for in honor he may E 2 not not take notice of it , which so apparently doth 51.
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Página 290 - ... that the liberties, franchises, privileges, and jurisdictions of parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England; and that the arduous and urgent affairs concerning the king, state, and defence of the realm and of the church of England, and the maintenance and making of laws, and redress of mischiefs and grievances which daily happen within this realm are proper subjects and matter of counsel and debate in parliament...
Página 183 - You violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own; What are you when the rose is blown? 39 So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind, By virtue first, then choice, a Queen, Tell me, if she were not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind?
Página 10 - God's sake let me, said the King, shall I, shall I? Then lolled about his neck: then for God's sake give thy lady this kiss for me...
Página 154 - Equity is a roguish thing : for law we have a measure, know what to trust to ; equity is according to the conscience of him that is chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. "Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot...
Página 136 - Paris, in 1625, he had twenty-seven suits of clothes made, the richest that embroidery, lace, silk, velvet, gold, and gems, could contribute; one of which was a white uncut velvet, set all over, both suit and cloak, with diamonds valued at fourscore thousand pounds, besides a great feather, stuck all over with diamonds; as were also his sword, girdle, hat-band, and spurs.
Página 152 - That which concerns the mystery of the King's power is not lawful to be disputed, for that is to wade into the weakness of Princes and to take away the mystical reverence that belongs unto them that sit in the throne of God.
Página 7 - I will none of your service and you shall none of my favour. I will, if I can, break your neck, and of that be confident.
Página 221 - My conceit of his person' - it is Ben Jonson speaking of Lord Bacon 'was never increased towards him by his place or honours. But I have and do reverence him for the greatness that was only proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever one of the greatest men that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that Heaven would give him strength; for greatness he could not want.
Página 217 - I have been no avaricious oppressor of the people. I have been no haughty, or intolerable, or hateful man, in my conversation or carriage: I have inherited no hatred from my father, but am a good patriot born. Whence should this be ? For these are the things that use to raise dislikes abroad.
Página 182 - You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light, You common people of the skies; What are you when the moon shall rise?