The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now First CollectedJ. R. Smith, 1856 - 311 páginas |
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... Lord William Howard , Baron of Effingham , dead the tenth of December , 1615 , " written by Bishop Corbet ; " An Elegy on the Death of the Lady Rutland , " by Francis Beaumont ; Sir Henry Wotton's beautiful poem on " The Character of a ...
... Lord William Howard , Baron of Effingham , dead the tenth of December , 1615 , " written by Bishop Corbet ; " An Elegy on the Death of the Lady Rutland , " by Francis Beaumont ; Sir Henry Wotton's beautiful poem on " The Character of a ...
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... Lord Treasurer , Sir Robert Cecil , preferred to honour , found favour extraordinary , yet hindered in his expectations by some of his enemies , and to shift off discontent , forced to travel ; therein spent not his time as most do , to ...
... Lord Treasurer , Sir Robert Cecil , preferred to honour , found favour extraordinary , yet hindered in his expectations by some of his enemies , and to shift off discontent , forced to travel ; therein spent not his time as most do , to ...
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... Lord Carr , of Bransprath , and Viscount Rochester , and advanced to be Lord High Treasurer of Scotland . Shortly after , he was made a Knight of the Garter . In 1614 , he was created Earl of Somerset , and appointed Lord Chamberlain of ...
... Lord Carr , of Bransprath , and Viscount Rochester , and advanced to be Lord High Treasurer of Scotland . Shortly after , he was made a Knight of the Garter . In 1614 , he was created Earl of Somerset , and appointed Lord Chamberlain of ...
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... Lord of Montgomery had , his plate being valued at £ 3000 , his jewels , money , and other gifts at £ 1000 more . But to return to the Mask . Both Inigo [ Jones ] , Ben [ Jon- son ] , and the actors , men and women , did their parts ...
... Lord of Montgomery had , his plate being valued at £ 3000 , his jewels , money , and other gifts at £ 1000 more . But to return to the Mask . Both Inigo [ Jones ] , Ben [ Jon- son ] , and the actors , men and women , did their parts ...
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... Lord Chief Justice , sentenced her to death for her share in the murder of Overbury , he added the strange order , that " as she was the person who had brought yellow starched ruffs into vogue , she should be hanged in that dress , that ...
... Lord Chief Justice , sentenced her to death for her share in the murder of Overbury , he added the strange order , that " as she was the person who had brought yellow starched ruffs into vogue , she should be hanged in that dress , that ...
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The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt., Now ... Sir Thomas Overbury Visualização integral - 1856 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
beauty Ben Jonson better bloud body British Museum businesse character church cloth command commonly conscience Countess Countess of Essex Countess of Somerset court D'Ewes dare death doth Earl of Somerset edition enemy England English Essex eyes faire farre fashion feare foole France friends give goes heaven hee hath Henry himselfe honour husband J. O. Halliwell King James learned lives London Lord lust master Mayerne meere mind murder neere never night original price Overbury's peece physicke Piers Ploughman poem poet poison Post 8vo prayes Prince printed Queen reason religion says selfe shee shew Simon Forman sinne Sir Ralph Winwood Sir Simonds D'Ewes Sir Thomas Overbury sleep small octavo SOHO SQUARE souldiers soule speakes sunne thee things thinke thou tion truth unto vertue warre weares wife woman words worth wrie
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Página 309 - These lords beginning their rule on Alhollon eve, continued the same till the morrow after the Feast of the Purification, commonly called Candlemas day. In all which space there were fine and subtle disguisings, masks, and mummeries, with playing at cards for counters, nails, and points, in every house, more for pastime than for gain.
Página 40 - Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By Nature wise, not learned by much art; Some knowledge on her side will all my life More scope of conversation impart; Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie; They are most firmly good, who best know why.
Página 296 - Trust me, master, it is a choice song, and sweetly sung by honest Maudlin. I now see it was not without cause, that our good Queen Elizabeth did .so often wish herself a Milk-maid all the month of May, because they are not troubled with fears and cares, but sing sweetly all the day, and sleep securely all the night : and without doubt, honest, innocent, pretty Maudlin does so.