Life of Sir Walter Raleigh: Founded on Authentic and Original Documents, Some of Them Never Before Published: Including a View of the Most Important Transations in the Reigns of Elizabeth and James I ...Oliver & Boyd, 1844 - Всего страниц: 412 |
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... interesting details which have been derived from this source alone , in the account I have given of the invasion of England by the Spanish Armada . In truth , such materials are the only legitimate bases on which all history must be ...
... interesting details which have been derived from this source alone , in the account I have given of the invasion of England by the Spanish Armada . In truth , such materials are the only legitimate bases on which all history must be ...
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... Sir WALTER RALEIGH . As a statesman , a soldier , a navigator , and a writer of original and varied genius , he is connected with all that is interesting in A perhaps the most interesting period of English history , -
... Sir WALTER RALEIGH . As a statesman , a soldier , a navigator , and a writer of original and varied genius , he is connected with all that is interesting in A perhaps the most interesting period of English history , -
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... interesting period of English history , - the reign of Elizabeth ; and so much was he the child of enterprise and the sport of vicissitude , that he who sits down to write his life , finds himself , without departing from the severe ...
... interesting period of English history , - the reign of Elizabeth ; and so much was he the child of enterprise and the sport of vicissitude , that he who sits down to write his life , finds himself , without departing from the severe ...
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... interesting circumstance in the following letter written by Raleigh from the court : — " BROTHER , I have sent you a token from her majesty , -an anchor guided by a lady , as you see , -and farther her Highness willed me to send you ...
... interesting circumstance in the following letter written by Raleigh from the court : — " BROTHER , I have sent you a token from her majesty , -an anchor guided by a lady , as you see , -and farther her Highness willed me to send you ...
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... interesting particulars of the enterprise . To this force Elizabeth added six of her own men - of - war , and contributed a sum of £ 60,000 . The command of the fleet being intrusted to Drake , and of the land - forces to Norris , the ...
... interesting particulars of the enterprise . To this force Elizabeth added six of her own men - of - war , and contributed a sum of £ 60,000 . The command of the fleet being intrusted to Drake , and of the land - forces to Norris , the ...
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Стр. 256 - Give me my scallop-shell of quiet, My staff of faith to walk upon. My scrip of joy, immortal diet, My bottle of salvation, My gown of glory, hope's true gage; And thus I'll take my pilgrimage.
Стр. 70 - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery ; but I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people.
Стр. 70 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved in the midst and heat of the battle to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honor and my blood, even in the dust.
Стр. 191 - Go, let the diving negro seek For gems, hid in some forlorn creek : We all pearls scorn, Save what the dewy morn Congeals upon each little spire of grass, Which careless shepherds beat down as they pass : And gold ne'er here appears, Save what the yellow Ceres bears.
Стр. 101 - Methought I saw the grave where Laura lay, Within that temple where the vestal flame Was wont to burn ; and passing by that way, To see...
Стр. 56 - White, with twelve assistants, to whom he gave a charter, incorporating them by the name of the " Governor and Assistants of the City of Raleigh in Virginia.
Стр. 113 - I, that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like Orpheus ; behold the sorrow of this world ! once amiss hath bereaved me of all.
Стр. 236 - Thou art the most vile and execrable Traitor that ever lived. Raleigh: You speak indiscreetly, barbarously and uncivilly.
Стр. 195 - Sometime a lovely boy in Dian's shape With hair that gilds the water as it glides, Crownets of pearl about his naked arms, And in his sportful hands an...
Стр. 70 - I know already for your forwardness you have deserved rewards and crowns, and we do assure you, on the word of a prince, they shall be duly paid you. In the mean time my lieutenant-general shall be in my stead, than whom never prince commanded a more noble or worthy subject ; not doubting but by your obedience to my general, by your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdoms, and of my people.