 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1927 - 782 pages
...and heavenly thoughts still counsel her : She shall be loved and feared : her own shall bless her, Her foes shake like a field of beaten corn, And hang...sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbours.' Thus the series ends at the zenith of the dictatorship under which England was disciplined and prepared... | |
 | Education - 1918 - 684 pages
...to a clown, If once you gain entrance to Make-Believe Town! — Claudia Tharin in St. Nicholas . . . Every man shall eat in safety Under his own vine what...plants; and sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbors; God shall be truly known. The blue arch above us is liberty's dome, The green fields beneath... | |
 | Carolyn Ruth Swift Lenz, Gayle Greene, Carol Thomas Neely - Feminism and literature - 1980 - 364 pages
...for the younger generation, but now the daughter, Elizabeth, becomes exalted in virginal radiance: Good grows with her; In her days every man shall eat...plants, and sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbors. God shall be truly known, and those about her From her shall read the perfect ways of honor,... | |
 | Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 296 pages
...the reigns of Elizabeth and James. He prophesies an England blessed with peace and prosperity, when every man shall eat in safety Under his own vine what...sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbours. (lines 33-5) Henry's assertion of independence also entails a break with Rome. The text neatly hints... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1998 - 308 pages
...in All is True, when Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Canterbury, prophesies that under Elizabeth I every man shall eat in safety Under his own vine what...sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbours. (AH is True 5-4-33-5) A more realistic and adulterated version of this pastoral would seem to be the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2008 - 246 pages
...Holy and heavenly thoughts still counsel her. She shall be loved and feared. Her own shall bless her; Her foes shake like a field of beaten corn, And hang...sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbours. God shall be truly known, and those about her From her shall read the perfect ways of honour And by... | |
 | Betty Travitsky, Anne Lake Prescott - History - 2000 - 440 pages
...Holy and heavenly thoughts still counsel her; She shall be loved and feared. Her own shall bless her, Her foes shake like a field of beaten corn And hang...plants, and sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbors.11 God shall be truly known, and those about her From her shall read the perfect ways of... | |
 | Paul Budra, Paul Vincent Budra - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 148 pages
...turn her wheel about, so Shakespeare ends his last history play with the prophesy of Thomas Cranmer: 'In her days every man shall eat in safety / Under...plants, and sing / The merry songs of peace to all his neighbors' (5.5.34-6). Shakespeare goes Niccols one better, extending this vision of peace to her successor,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 180 pages
...and heavenly thoughts still counsel her; 30 She shall be loved and feared; her own shall bless her; Her foes shake like a field of beaten corn And hang...plants, and sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbors. God shall be truly known, and those about her 37 From her shall read the perfect ways of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 656 pages
...contrasts his own times with the days of civil fury in a prophetic view of the reign of Elizabeth: 'In her days, every man shall eat in safety, Under...plants; and sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbors,' Hen. VIII: V, iv, 35-37. — PETRI (p. 221): It will be noticed how all stand overcome... | |
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Her own shall bless her: 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. 
