An elementary school history of England, Phần 1Groombridge, 1856 |
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Trang 146 - O'er all the Italian fields, where still doth sway The triple tyrant ; that from these may grow A hundredfold, who, having learnt thy way, Early may fly the Babylonian woe.
Trang 146 - AVENGE, O Lord, Thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Even them who kept Thy truth so pure of old When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not : in Thy book record their groans Who were Thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks.
Trang 101 - I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a King, and of a King of England too...
Trang 84 - ... had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs.
Trang 121 - Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sons of men, for in them there is no salvation."*** He was soon able, however, to collect his courage; and he prepared himself to suffer the fatal sentence.
Trang 92 - I commit my spirit to thee. O Lord, thou knowest how happy it were for me to be with thee ; yet for thy chosen's sake send me life and health, that I may truly serve thee. O my Lord God, bless my people, and save thine inheritance. O Lord God, save thy chosen people of England ; O Lord God, defend this realm from papistry, and maintain thy true religion, that I and my people may praise thy holy name, for Jesus Christ his sake.
Trang 126 - There is, sir, but one stage more, which though turbulent and troublesome, is yet a very short one. Consider, it will soon carry you a great way; it will carry you from earth to heaven; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory.
Trang 96 - She possessed few qualities either estimable or amiable ; and her person was as little engaging as her behavior and address. Obstinacy, bigotry, violence, cruelty, malignity, revenge, tyranny — every circumstance of her character took a tincture from her bad temper and narrow understanding. And amidst that complication. of vices which entered into her composition we shall scarcely find any virtue but sincerity, a quality which she seems to have maintained through her whole life ; except in the...
Trang 96 - ... and address. Obstinacy, bigotry, violence, cruelty, malignity, revenge, tyranny —every circumstance of her character took a tincture from her bad temper and narrow understanding. Amid that complication of vices which entered into her composition, we shall scarcely find any virtue but sincerity, to which we may add that in many circumstances of her life she gave indications of resolution and vigor of mind, a quality which seems to have been inherent in her family.
Trang 106 - At present it stands a phenomenon in the history of a Turkish dominion. It appears once more to be raising its head from the dust.