O, how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin,* More pangs and fears than wars or women have ; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer,... Lectures Delivered Before the Young Men's Christian Association, 1845-1846 ... - Sida 324efter Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1864Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 sidor
...smile he would aspire to— That sweet aspect of princes, and his ruin, More pangs and fears than war or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again ! • Why, how now, Cromwell? Crom. I have no power to speak, sir. Wol. What!— amazed At my misfortunes... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 sidor
...aspire to, That sweet regard of princes, and our ruin, More pangs and fears than war and women know ; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries ; but thou hast forc'd me, Out of thy honest... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 sidor
...favours'! There are', betwixt that smile he would aspire to', That sweet aspect of princes and his ruin', More pangs and fears than wars or women have':...he falls', like Lucifer', Never to hope again'.« SECTION XIII. Cardinal Wolsey's Farewell Address to Cromwell. SHAKSPEARE. CROMWELL', I did not think... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 588 sidor
...hate ye : I feel my heart new opened. O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favors ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. — Enter CROMWELL, amazedty. Why, how now, Cromwell ? Crom. I have no power to speak, sir. that his... | |
| Robert W. Uphaus - 1981 - 172 sidor
...hate ye! I feel my heart new open'd. O how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favors! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. (III.ii.365-72) Then, after declaring, "The King has cur'd me, / I humbly thank his Grace" (380-81),... | |
| Jerry Blunt - 1990 - 232 sidor
...must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye. I feel my heart now open'd. O how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes;...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. (57) Act III, Scene 2: Wolsey has just spoken with his faithful follower and pupil, Cromwell, who now... | |
| Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 sidor
...must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye! I feel my heart new open'd. O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes'...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Henry VIII, act III, scene ii, lines 350-72. Cardinal Wolsey is speaking about... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 sidor
...intend to deny. PUBLILIUS SYRUS (1st century BC). Roman writer of mimes. Sententiae, no. 470. 7 О how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes'...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616), English dramatist, poet. Cardinal Wolsey, in Henry VIII, acl 3, sc.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 sidor
...hate ye! I feel my heart new opened. O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favors! There is betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. 42 0 mighty Caesar! dost thou lie so low? Are all thy conquests, glories, triumphs, spoils, Shrunk... | |
| David Selwyn - 1998 - 384 sidor
...the comparison of his abilities with those of the family is significant. In fact he is acting, and Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours! There...when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.146 It is the greatest speech in the play, and undoubtedly one of the things Crawford reads,... | |
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