A New Universal Biography, Containing Interesting Accounts, Том 5Sherwood, Jones, and Company, 1826 |
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... author of several books of Latin poetry . ADRIAN MARIUS EVERARD , brother of Nicholas Grudius Everard , was born at Mechlin , and became chancel- lor of Guelderland . Like his father and brothers , he studied jurisprudence , and like ...
... author of several books of Latin poetry . ADRIAN MARIUS EVERARD , brother of Nicholas Grudius Everard , was born at Mechlin , and became chancel- lor of Guelderland . Like his father and brothers , he studied jurisprudence , and like ...
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... Latin Ratallenis , descended from an ancient and noble family of Friesland , was born at Leewarden about the year ... Latin poet , as appears by his works , and particularly by his version of Sophocles . AUGER GHISLEN BUSBEC BOESBEC , in ...
... Latin Ratallenis , descended from an ancient and noble family of Friesland , was born at Leewarden about the year ... Latin poet , as appears by his works , and particularly by his version of Sophocles . AUGER GHISLEN BUSBEC BOESBEC , in ...
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... Latin language was familiar to her , is evident from her speech to the university of Oxford , when she was near sixty ; as well as from her spirited answer to the Polish am- bassador in 1598. That she was also skilled in the art of poetry ...
... Latin language was familiar to her , is evident from her speech to the university of Oxford , when she was near sixty ; as well as from her spirited answer to the Polish am- bassador in 1598. That she was also skilled in the art of poetry ...
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... literature , but by no means a zealous ... poet , as touching the life of the prince and private man ; first printed from a MS . in her own hand writing , in the Gentleman's Magazine for 1743 . Two Orations of Isocrates , translated into ...
... literature , but by no means a zealous ... poet , as touching the life of the prince and private man ; first printed from a MS . in her own hand writing , in the Gentleman's Magazine for 1743 . Two Orations of Isocrates , translated into ...
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... Latin , that she spoke an oration of her own composing in that language in the great guard room at the Louvre , before the royal family and nobility of France . She was naturally inclined to poetry ... poet . She had a good taste for music ...
... Latin , that she spoke an oration of her own composing in that language in the great guard room at the Louvre , before the royal family and nobility of France . She was naturally inclined to poetry ... poet . She had a good taste for music ...
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Стр. 489 - All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily; when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation. He was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards and found her there.
Стр. 12 - He resolved to celebrate his own obsequies before his death. He ordered his tomb to be erected in the chapel of the monastery. His domestics marched thither in funeral procession, with black tapers in their hands. He himself followed in his shroud. He was laid in his coffin, with much solemnity. The service for the dead was chanted, and Charles joined in the prayers which were offered up for the rest of his soul, mingling his tears with those which his attendants shed, as if they had been celebrating...
Стр. 724 - De veritate; if it be for thy glory, I beseech thee give me some sign from heaven; if not, I shall suppress it.
Стр. 12 - ... chanted, and Charles joined in the prayers which were offered up for the rest of his soul, mingling his tears with those which his attendants shed, as if they had been celebrating a real funeral. The ceremony closed with sprinkling holy water on the coffin in the usual form, and, all the assistants retiring, the doors of the chapel were shut. Then Charles rose out of the coffin, and withdrew to his apartment, full of those awful sentiments which such a singular solemnity was calculated to inspire.
Стр. 486 - A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it. He thinks himself great ; Yet an asse in his state, We allow by his ears but with asses to mate, If Lucy is lowsie, as some volke miscalle it, Then sing lowsie Lucy whatever befall it.
Стр. 713 - Crudities hastily gobbled up in Five Months' Travels in France, Savoy, Italy, Rhetia, Helvetia, some parts of High Germany, and the Netherlands, 1611," 4to; reprinted in 1776, 3 vols., 8vo.
Стр. 505 - WOULD'ST thou hear what man can say In a little ? reader, stay. Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die : Which in life did harbour give To more virtue than doth live. If at all she had a fault. Leave it buried in this vault. One name was ELIZABETH, The other let it sleep with death : Fitter, where it died, to tell, Than that it lived at all. Farewell 1 SONG.
Стр. 199 - far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws; but I have set an acorn, which when it becomes an oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof.
Стр. 745 - I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery.
Стр. 476 - was a person of most reverend aspect, religious and temperate, qualities rarely meeting in a poet.