Concise History of England in EpochsThomas Constable and Company, 1859 - 312 pàgines |
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Pàgina 39
... restored . In 1183 Henry's eldest son , Prince Henry , died in the midst of conspiracies and wars against the king , his father . Before his death , he had the consolation of receiving the royal forgiveness . Geoffrey , the third son ...
... restored . In 1183 Henry's eldest son , Prince Henry , died in the midst of conspiracies and wars against the king , his father . Before his death , he had the consolation of receiving the royal forgiveness . Geoffrey , the third son ...
Pàgina 48
... restored the king to a nominal liberty , detaining Prince Edward as hostage . To the changes introduced by Leicester , we may trace many of the present safeguards of our freedom . But jealousy of this distinguished leader , sympathy for ...
... restored the king to a nominal liberty , detaining Prince Edward as hostage . To the changes introduced by Leicester , we may trace many of the present safeguards of our freedom . But jealousy of this distinguished leader , sympathy for ...
Pàgina 49
... restoring peace to the kingdom , Prince Edward set out to join St. Louis ( 1270 ) in an expedition to the Holy Land . When he arrived at Tunis , he found the French king dead , but he never- theless proceeded on his Crusade . Whilst in ...
... restoring peace to the kingdom , Prince Edward set out to join St. Louis ( 1270 ) in an expedition to the Holy Land . When he arrived at Tunis , he found the French king dead , but he never- theless proceeded on his Crusade . Whilst in ...
Pàgina 51
... restored to him . When it had been formally yielded , Philip refused to give it back . Edward then entered into hostilities with France , allying himself with the Flemings , who bore the brunt of the war . Edward's expedients to raise ...
... restored to him . When it had been formally yielded , Philip refused to give it back . Edward then entered into hostilities with France , allying himself with the Flemings , who bore the brunt of the war . Edward's expedients to raise ...
Pàgina 71
... restored to liberty the Earl of March ( lawful heir to the throne ) , and their estates and honours to the sons of Percy . The Lol- lards , who sought to carry out Wycliffe's doctrines , caused some disturbance in the first year of this ...
... restored to liberty the Earl of March ( lawful heir to the throne ) , and their estates and honours to the sons of Percy . The Lol- lards , who sought to carry out Wycliffe's doctrines , caused some disturbance in the first year of this ...
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Pàgina 65 - No matter where; of comfort no man speak. Let's talk of graves, of worms and epitaphs ; Make dust our paper and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth.
Pàgina 66 - For within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps death his court ; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp...
Pàgina 73 - And rouse him at the name of Crispian. He that shall live this day, and see old age, Will yearly on the vigil feast his neighbours, And say, "To-morrow is Saint Crispian." Then will he strip his sleeve and show his scars, And say "These wounds I had on Crispin's day.
Pàgina 73 - Let him depart; his passport shall be made And crowns for convoy put into his purse. We would not die in that man's company That fears his fellowship to die with us.
Pàgina 147 - MY loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people. Let tyrants fear. I have always so behaved myself that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and goodwill of my subjects...
Pàgina 74 - We few, we happy few, we band of brothers ; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother ; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition : And gentlemen in England now a-bed Shall think themselves accursed they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day.
Pàgina 73 - This story shall the good man teach his son; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it...
Pàgina 113 - Pr'ythee, lead me in : There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny : 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own. O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Pàgina 110 - Why, well; Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience.
Pàgina 112 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries ; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let 's dry our eyes : and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, — say, I taught th.ee ; Say, Wolsey,— that once trod the ways of...