 | Richard Tames - 2006 - 332 trang
...encourage her troops at Tilbury, so her famously defiant speech was really an exercise in spin: "I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman but I have the heart and stomach of a king and of a king of England, too." Stirring stuff, but how she would have been heard... | |
 | David Clensy - 2006 - 105 trang
...in the midst and heat of battle to live or die amongst you all. To lay down for God and for "I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and a king of England too..." The first shots were fired off Rame Head, within... | |
 | Carolly Erickson - 2006 - 368 trang
...last mass and died early in the morning of November 17, 1558. She was forty-two. ELIZABETH I "I KNOW I HAVE THE BODY OF A WEAK AND FEEBLE WOMAN, BUT I HAVE THE HEART AND STOMACH OF A KING." —ELIZABETH TUDOR When the newborn Elizabeth Tudor lay in her great cradle... | |
 | Amy Jeanette Von Heyking - 2006 - 226 trang
...and inspiring words of important historical figures. Queen Elizabeth was quoted as saying, "I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and a king of England too." 74 King George's comment about General Wolfe was... | |
 | Lisa Hopkins, Matthew Steggle - 2006 - 166 trang
...famous declaration to her troops assembled to defend the country against the Spanish Armada that 'I may have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king' (Perry, 1990, 209) appropriates the political theory of the King's Two Bodies... | |
 | Matthew Woods - 83 trang
...God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even 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. Chapter 15 A Faerie Love Ned had been witness to a faerie love in his youth. He had met Sian on the... | |
 | Anka Muhlstein - 2007 - 428 trang
...for my God, and for my kingdom and for my people, mine honour and my blood, even in the dust. I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too; and I take foul scorn that Parma or any prince... | |
 | Karen Weekes - 2007 - 488 trang
...about the way my body is shaped. -DREW BARRYMORE (1975-) • AMERICAN ACTOR AND PRODUCER • I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England, too. -QUEEN ELIZABETH I (1533-1603) • QUEEN OF ENGLAND... | |
 | Elliott M. Simon - 2007 - 622 trang
...lay down for God, for my kingdom and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust. I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too." Cited in Paul Johnson, Elizabeth I: A Biography... | |
 | John Davey - 2007 - 405 trang
...thus." Speaking to her troops at Tilbury on the approach of the Spanish Armada in 1588 she said: "I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too; and think foul scorn that Parma of Spain or any... | |
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I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a King, and of a King of England too... 
