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... present at the Hampton Court feast that Cavendish ( 25-8 ) and Holinshed ( 921-2 ) describe , and that Shakespeare dramatizes in 1.4 . ( The Commentary includes chronological and historical corrections and notes . ) 2 Scarisbrick , 149 ...
... present at the Hampton Court feast that Cavendish ( 25-8 ) and Holinshed ( 921-2 ) describe , and that Shakespeare dramatizes in 1.4 . ( The Commentary includes chronological and historical corrections and notes . ) 2 Scarisbrick , 149 ...
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... present along with crowds of spectators . But when Campeggio opened proceedings , he announced that judgement would not be given that day and adjourned the trial until October . The shocked silence was broken by the Duke of Suffolk who ...
... present along with crowds of spectators . But when Campeggio opened proceedings , he announced that judgement would not be given that day and adjourned the trial until October . The shocked silence was broken by the Duke of Suffolk who ...
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... present with what hath happened this week at the Bank's side . The King's players had a new play , called All is True , representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry 8 , which was set forth with many extraordinary ...
... present with what hath happened this week at the Bank's side . The King's players had a new play , called All is True , representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry 8 , which was set forth with many extraordinary ...
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... presents many of the theoretical and practical issues that concern editors who accept the collaborationist argument , and uses the example of King Henry VIII as his primary illustration . certain are not entirely and possibly not even ...
... presents many of the theoretical and practical issues that concern editors who accept the collaborationist argument , and uses the example of King Henry VIII as his primary illustration . certain are not entirely and possibly not even ...
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Page 165 - O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.
Page 139 - Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves when he did sing ; To his music plants and flowers Ever sprung, as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring.
Page 169 - Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not : Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's ; then if thou fall'st...
Page 165 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Page 37 - Her foes shake like a field of beaten corn, And hang their heads with sorrow : good grows with her In her days every man shall eat in safety Under his own vine what he plants, and sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbours.
Page 214 - A pattern to all princes living with her, And all that shall succeed: Sheba was never More covetous of wisdom and fair virtue, Than this pure soul shall be: all princely graces, That mould up such a mighty piece as this is, With all the virtues that attend the good, Shall still be doubled on her; truth shall nurse her; Holy and heavenly thoughts still counsel her...