The Favor of KingsD. Appleton, 1912 - 387 Seiten |
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... breathing hard , her lips set to keep them from trembling , her hands gripped fiercely under her long pointed sleeves . Every nerve in her was tingling , every pulse throbbed with shame and rage and defeat , yet she stood outwardly at ...
... breathing hard , her lips set to keep them from trembling , her hands gripped fiercely under her long pointed sleeves . Every nerve in her was tingling , every pulse throbbed with shame and rage and defeat , yet she stood outwardly at ...
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... breath sharply , in hope and fear , Was it could it be - Percy ? In that beating second , she decided that if her lover had found his way to her and would ask her to fly with him , fly she would , and brave whatever storm might come ...
... breath sharply , in hope and fear , Was it could it be - Percy ? In that beating second , she decided that if her lover had found his way to her and would ask her to fly with him , fly she would , and brave whatever storm might come ...
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... breath . He flashed her a glance of sharp and hostile suspicion and turned on his heel without more parley , leaving Anne maliciously elated at the sureness of her shot even while she winced at the confirmation it seemed to yield ...
... breath . He flashed her a glance of sharp and hostile suspicion and turned on his heel without more parley , leaving Anne maliciously elated at the sureness of her shot even while she winced at the confirmation it seemed to yield ...
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... breath of regret . Too late , now . The cardinal had taken his stand , the earl had interfered , Percy had been carried away to his distant home . While an impending action might have been averted , a completed one could never be undone ...
... breath of regret . Too late , now . The cardinal had taken his stand , the earl had interfered , Percy had been carried away to his distant home . While an impending action might have been averted , a completed one could never be undone ...
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... breathe the incense . He rose as the maskers concluded and made straight for the girl in blue to whom he bowed low and offered his hand to continue dancing . There were raised eyebrows and sig- nificant smiles as the courtiers streamed ...
... breathe the incense . He rose as the maskers concluded and made straight for the girl in blue to whom he bowed low and offered his hand to continue dancing . There were raised eyebrows and sig- nificant smiles as the courtiers streamed ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
anger Anne Boleyn Anne's bitter breath Brereton brother cardinal Cardinal Wolsey cardinal's Catherine Catherine of Aragon Catherine's caught Countess of Northumberland court cried Cromwell crown dance dare daughter door dream Duchess of Norfolk England eyes face father favor fear felt flashed flung gave George Boleyn girl glance gown Grace hair hall hand hath head heart Helen Henry Henry Percy Henry's Hever hope Jane Seymour king king's Kingston knew lady laughed lips look Lord Lord Rochford maid of honor Majesty Marchioness of Pembroke marriage marry Mary Wyatt matter mind Mistress murmured never night Norfolk Norris passion Percy pope prince Princess queen Rochford seemed Sir Nicholas Carewe smile spirit staring stood strange sweet talk thee thing thou art thou hast thought told Tower turned twas voice whispered wife Wolsey Wolsey's woman words young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 344 - ... of mine enemies withdraw your princely favour from me ; neither let that stain, that unworthy stain, of a disloyal heart towards your good grace, ever cast so foul a blot on your most dutiful wife, and the infant princess your daughter.
Seite 344 - You have chosen me, from a low estate, to be your queen and companion, far beyond my desert or desire. If then you found me worthy of such honour, good your grace let not any light fancy, or bad counsel of mine enemies, withdraw...
Seite 344 - Try me, good King, but let me have a lawful trial, and let not my sworn enemies sit as my accusers and judges; yea, let me receive an open trial, for my truth shall fear no open shame; then shall you see either mine innocence cleared, your suspicion and conscience satisfied, the ignominy and slander of the world stopped, or my guilt openly declared.
Seite 191 - I could in my fantasy wish or desire. She hath all the virtuous qualities that ought to be in a woman of her dignity, or in any other of baser estate. Surely she is also a noble woman born, if nothing were in her, but only her conditions will well declare the same.
Seite 344 - ... for whose sake I am now as I am, whose name I could some good while since have pointed unto, your Grace being not ignorant of my suspicion therein.
Seite 346 - My lute awake! Perform the last Labor that thou and I shall waste, The end that I have now begun: For when this song is sung and past, My lute be still, for I have done. As to be heard where ear is none, As lead to grave in marble stone, My song may pierce her heart as soon.
Seite 344 - I at any time so far forget myself in my exaltation, or received queenship, but that I always looked for such an alteration as now I find ; for, the ground of my preferment being on no surer foundation than your grace's fancy, the least alteration, I knew, was fit and sufficient to draw that fancy to some other subject.
Seite 83 - WILLIAM BYRD'S Psalms, Songs, and Sonnets, 1611. THE eagle's force subdues each bird that flies ; What metal may resist the flaming fire ? Doth not the sun dazzle the clearest eyes, And melt the ice, and make the frost retire ? Who can withstand a puissant king's desire ? The stiffest stones are pierced through with tools : The wisest are with Princes made but fools.
Seite 344 - God and man, not only to execute worthy punishment on me as an unlawful wife, but to follow your affection, already settled on that party, for whose sake I am now as I am, whose name I could some good while since have pointed unto your Grace, not being ignorant of my suspicion therein.
Seite 47 - PASTIME with good company I love, and shall, until I die ; Grudge who will, but none deny, So God be pleased, this life will I For my pastance, Hunt, sing, and dance ; My heart is set, All goodly sport, To my comfort, Who shall me let...