 | William Winter - 1894 - 314 pàgines
...in which he lived, it testifies to the high religious character by which that esteem was confirmed. "I commend my soul into the hands of God, my Creator,...merits of Jesus Christ, my Saviour, to be made partaker ot life everlasting. " So said Shakespeare, in his last Will, bowing in humble reverence the mightiest... | |
 | 1898 - 532 pàgines
...Newton, Johnson, and Scott. Shakespeare, the greatest of writers, ends his will with these words : f< I commend my soul into the hands of God my Creator...Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting." Christianity alone has a Saviour. Every thoughtful man feels the burden of guilt which he carries about... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1898 - 340 pàgines
...dramatist desires to bring home to our conscience. Shakespeare, in his last will and testament, wrote, "I commend my soul into the hands of God my Creator,...Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting." I believe that he would have subscribed from his heart to those strong words of Robert Browning, the... | |
 | 1898 - 454 pàgines
...greatest of writers, ends his will with these words : " I commend my soul into the hands of God sty Creator; hoping and assuredly believing, through the...Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting." Christianity alone has a Saviour. Every thoughtful man feels the burden of guilt which he carries about... | |
 | Pauline W. Roose - 1900 - 294 pàgines
...testimony, in his Last Will and Testament, which, though of a more formal character, is no less emphatic : " I commend my soul into the hands of God my Creator,...Saviour to be made partaker of life everlasting." Rudolph Lehmann, in "An Artist's Reminiscences," reports Browning as saying, toward the end of his... | |
 | George William Rusden - 1903 - 432 pàgines
...all, and before all, commended his soul to God his Creator; and this (I quote his express words), ' hoping and assuredly believing, through the only merits...Saviour to be made partaker of life everlasting.' May God grant this to us all." In April 1894 the Rev. RS de C. Laffan said in his sermon — " I do... | |
 | William Burgess - 1903 - 322 pàgines
...paragraph taken from the opening paragraph of the "last will and testament of William Shakspeare" : — " / commend my soul into the hands of God my Creator, hoping, and assuredly believing through the merits of Jesus Christ, my Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting." To this may be added... | |
 | Hermann Ulrici - 1906 - 558 pàgines
...favoured it. I, William Shakspeare do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following ; that is to say : first, I commend...Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting.' This may indeed have been the general and customary flourish for the beginning of a will, and yet from... | |
 | Mildred Lewis Rutherford - 1906 - 806 pàgines
...three, still no one remains to bear even the name of this great man. His will contains these words : "I commend my soul into the hands of God, my Creator,...believing through the only merits of Jesus Christ, my Savior, to be made partaker of life everlasting." The theory advanced by late reviewers that Bacon... | |
 | John Paul Stewart Riddell Gibson - 1908 - 168 pàgines
...decay " (Merchant of Venice, vi). The words we find beginning his Will act as a final corroboration : " I commend my soul into the hands of God my Creator,...only merits of Jesus Christ my Saviour to be made a partaker of life everlasting." The foregoing considerations do not pretend to be an exhaustive treatment... | |
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In the name of God, Amen. I, William Shakspeare, of Stratfordupon-Avon, in the county of Warwick, gent., in perfect health and memory, (God be praised !) do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following ; that is to say... 
