Was fashion'd to much honour. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 3181851Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Christopher Anderson - 1845 - 672 páginas
...ripe and Rood one : Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading ; Lofty and sour to them that loved him not, But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer." Wolsey commenced by naming the Dean, Dr. John Hygdon, and eighteen canons, men of reputed learning... | |
| William Newland Welsby - 1846 - 584 páginas
...character of the fallen Wolsey which might be applied to him: — " Lofty and sour to them that loved him not, But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. ****** His overthrow heaped happiness upon him, For then, and not till then, he felt himself, And found... | |
| John Galt - 1846 - 478 páginas
...ripe and good one : Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading. Lofty and sour, to them that loved him not, But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he was unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin,) yet in bestowing He was most princely.... | |
| William James E. Bennett - 1847 - 380 páginas
...a ripe and good one, Exceeding wise, fair spoken and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not, But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. HENRY VIII. ACT IV. SCENE 2. CHARACTER OF ST. JEROME—HIS BIRTH—EDUCATION—HIS TRAVELS—IS BAPTISED... | |
| 1847 - 482 páginas
...ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading ; Lofty, and sour, to them that loved him not ; But. to those men that sought him, sweet as summer ; And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin) yet in bestowing The most princely.... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1847 - 320 páginas
...ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them who lov'd him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting (Which were a sin), yet in bestowing, madam. He was most... | |
| Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 páginas
...and a ripe good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading; Lofty and sour to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting (Which was a sin), yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely.... | |
| Henry White - 1849 - 550 páginas
...ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, lWhich was a sin,l yet in bestowing, madam, He was most... | |
| Sir Henry Cole - 1849 - 170 páginas
...ripe and good one. Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading ; Lofty and sour, to them that loved him not, But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting: (Which was a sin), yet in bestowing, madam, He was most... | |
| John Fisher Murray - 1849 - 388 páginas
...ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading ; Lofty and sour to those that loved him not, But to those men that sought him sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin) yet in bestowing, Madam, He was most princely.... | |
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