His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations ; he shall flourish, And, like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him ; our children's children Shall see this and bless heaven. The Life of Henry VIII. - Pàgina 92per William Shakespeare - 1732 - 95 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Helen Gardner - 1980 - 322 pàgines
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| Graham Parry - 1981 - 296 pàgines
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| Mark Dominik - 1985 - 228 pàgines
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| Stanley Wells - 2002 - 296 pàgines
...not ridiculous'.17 Cranmer's vision of James I, rising 'star-like' to 'stand fixed' and 'flourish, / And like a mountain cedar reach his branches / To all the plains about him' (5.4.46, 47, 52-4) may be either a fulsome compliment to James or a portrait of an ideal Christian... | |
| Peggy Muñoz Simonds - 1992 - 412 pàgines
...Cranmer prophesies in biblical terms of James I in Shakespeare's Henry VIII, "He shall flourish, / And like a mountain cedar reach his branches / To all the plains about him" (5.4.52-54). This metaphorical association between cedars and kings may have originated with Psalm... | |
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