| 1856 - 782 trang
...defeat of the Spanish Armada, at which momentous crisis this lion-hearted queen exclaimed- -" 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 ; and I think foul scorn that Parma, or Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the border... | |
| J J. Farnham - 1856 - 82 trang
...troops. She addressed them in a speech which was full of patriotism. " I know," she said, " 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. I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of the virtues of every one of you in the field."... | |
| HODGES - 1856 - 780 trang
...defeat of the Spanish Armada, at which momentous crisis this lion-hearted queen exclaimed—" 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 ; and I think foul scorn that Parma, or Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the border... | |
| HODGES - 1856 - 780 trang
...of the Spanish Armada, at which momentous crisis this lion-hearted queen exclaimed — " 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 ; and I think foul scorn that Parma, or Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the border... | |
| Treasury - 1856 - 274 trang
...God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood even in the dust. I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman ; but I have the heart of a king, and a king of England too; and think foul scorn that Parma, or Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare... | |
| William Edward Flaherty - 1856 - 474 trang
...lay down, for my God and my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust. I know that I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a king, and a king of England too." « There was, beside, a large fleet of transports laden with many thousand... | |
| 1856 - 600 trang
...honour and my blood even, in the dust. 1" •know that I have but tfie body of a weak and feeble icoman, but I have the heart of a king, and of a king of England, too ; and think foul scorn that Parma, or Spain, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the 'borders... | |
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee, Edward Nares - 1857 - 294 trang
...and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour, and my blood, even in the dust. 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 ; and think foul scorn that Parmaot Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders... | |
| William Edward Flaherty - 1857 - 474 trang
...lay down, for my God and my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust. I know that I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a king, and a king of England too." t There was, beside, a large fleet of transports laden with many thousand stand... | |
| George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 702 trang
...into the field of battle. " I know," she said intrepidly, " I have but the weak and feeble arm of a woman ; but I have the heart of a king, and of a king of Euglandtoo!" (1588). § 265. The heroic spirit of Elizabeth communicated itself to the army, and every... | |
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