 | 1847 - 782 trang
...Hingham house by the late rebels, and so lost to posterity." In the meantime we can only know, that " His overthrow heaped happiness upon him, For then,...the blessedness of being little ; And to add greater honors to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God." And so pass to thy grave, thou great... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1847 - 792 trang
...Hingham house 'by the late rebels, and so lost to posterity." In the meantime we can only know, that " His overthrow heaped happiness upon him, For then,...the blessedness of being little; And to add greater honors to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God." And so pass to thy grave, thou great... | |
 | 1847 - 776 trang
...Hingham house .by the late rebels, and so lost to posterity." In the meantime we can only know, that " His overthrow heaped happiness upon him, For then,...the blessedness of being little ; And to add greater honors to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God." And so pass to thy grave, thou great... | |
 | William Burgess - 1903 - 322 trang
...glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. . . . Our content Is our best having. Hen. VIII. 2: 3. His overthrow heaped happiness upon him; For then,...blessedness of being little : And, to add greater honors to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God. Hen. VIII. 4: 2. O God ! methinks,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1904 - 236 trang
...excellent in art, and still so rising, That Christendom shall ever speak his virtue. His overthrow heap'd happiness upon him; For then, and not till then, he...being little: And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God. KATH. After my death I wish no other herald, No other... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 trang
...bestowing, madam, He was most princely: ever witness for him Those twins of learning that he raised in you, Ipswich and Oxford! one of which fell with him, Unwilling...the blessedness of being little. And, to add greater honors to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God. Kath. After my death I wish no other... | |
 | Bernard William Henderson - 1905 - 636 trang
...teach men how to die. Death was Seneca's touchstone, and he then rang true. " His overthrow heap'd happiness upon him ; For then, and not till then,...being little : And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God." ' § 5. THE TERROR Few monarchs can bravely dismiss... | |
 | George Cavendish - 1905 - 252 trang
...excellent in art, and yet so rising, That Christendom shall ever speak his virtue. His overthrow heap'd happiness upon him ; For then, and not till then,...being little : And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God. Editions of the book were printed from imperfect manuscripts... | |
 | Alfred Plummer - 1905 - 226 trang
...excellent in art, and still so rising, That Christendom shall ever speak his virtue. His overthrow heap'd happiness upon him ; For then, and not till then,...being little : And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God." Henry VIII., Act IV. Scene ii. I. 1509-1529. THE HISTOEIC... | |
 | Arthur Donald Innes - 1906 - 464 trang
...allotted to him. Yet there was at least a solid proportion of truth in the pious words of Griffith : His overthrow heaped happiness upon him ; For then,...being little ; And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God. No amount of historical inquiry will ever suffice to... | |
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His overthrow heaped happiness upon him ; For then, and not till then, he felt himself, And found the blessedness of being little : And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, he died fearing God. 
