Posthumous Works in Prose and Verse: Written in the Time of the Civil Wars and Reign of K. Charles II. |
Відгуки відвідувачів - Написати рецензію
Не знайдено жодних рецензій.
Інші видання - Показати все
Posthumous Works in Prose and Verse: Written in the Time of the Civil Wars ... Samuel Butler,John Birkenhead Попередній перегляд недоступний - 2016 |
Posthumous Works in Prose and Verse,: Written in the Time of the Civil Wars ... Samuel Butler,Roger L'Estrange, Sir Попередній перегляд недоступний - 2016 |
Загальні терміни та фрази
againſt Appeal Author becauſe believe Beſides beſt better Biſhops BUTLER Cauſe Character Charge Charles Church common Court Death Deſign Devil Ears elſe Ends England Faction fame Farmers Father fear Fire firſt fome Friends give Government Grace Hands hath Head High himſelf hold Holy hope Houſe Judges juſt Juſtice keep King Kingdom Ladies Land late Learning Liberty Liberty of Conſcience live look Lord Love mean ment moſt muſt Name Nature never Page Parliament Perſon Piece Place Power Pray Preaching Prince prove publick purpoſe Quakers Reaſon Rebels Right Royal ſaid ſaid Grand Saints ſay ſee ſerve ſhall ſhould ſince ſome ſpeak ſtill ſuch tell thee theſe thine thing thoſe thou thought tion true turn uſe whole whoſe Wife wiſe World worſe Writings
Популярні уривки
Сторінка 158 - The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill : But their strong nerves at last must yield ; They tame but one another still : Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath When they, pale captives,...
Сторінка 12 - As feeble damsels, for his sake, Would have been proud to undertake ; And, bravely ambitious .to redeem The world's loss and their own, Strove who should have the honour to lay down And change a life with him...
Сторінка 70 - Corpus according to the true intent and meaning of this act, may be directed and run into any county palatine, the cinque ports, or other privileged places within the kingdom of England, dominion of Wales, or town of Berwick upon Tweed, and the islands of Jersey or Guernsey; any law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding.
Сторінка 159 - ... reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill: But their strong nerves at last must yield; They tame but one another still: Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds; Upon Death's purple altar now See, where the victor-victim bleeds: Your heads must come To the cold tomb; Only the actions of the just Smell sweet, and blossom in their dust.
Сторінка 138 - By the fundamental law of this kingdom — by the general law of all nations — and the unanimous consent of all rational men in the world, written in every man's heart with the pen of a diamond in capital letters, and a character so legible, that he that runs may read.
Сторінка 3 - Th' arrival of his fatal hour, Made ev'ry day he had to live, To his last minute a preparative ; . Taught the wild Arabs on the road To act in a more...
Сторінка 120 - Raving is over, you bestow much Pains to prove it one of the Fundamentals of Law, that the King is not above the Law, but the Law above the King.
Сторінка 129 - Believe me, this were something, if you could prove he made them wicked, as well as Judges. But if this Plea hold, you have argued well for your honourable Clients, the People; for if they made the King, as you...
Сторінка 117 - Dread Sovereign, and your own Honourable Client, the People; I was much taken with your Impartiality, that not only exempts all rational Men from being your Clients in this...
Сторінка 61 - Tenements, or Hereditaments, within the Kingdom of England, Dominion of Wales, and Town of Berwick...