 | William Shakespeare - 1897 - 350 Seiten
...shoulders, These ruin'd pillars, out of pity taken A load would sink a navy, too much honour : O ! 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven. Crom. I am glad your grace has made that right use of it. Wol. I hope I have : I am able now,... | |
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 Seiten
...these shoulders, These ruin'd pillars, out of pity, taken A load would sink a navy, too much honor : O 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden, Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven. Crom. I am glad your grace has made that right use of it. Wol. I hope I have ; I am able now,... | |
 | Charles James Longman - 1898 - 600 Seiten
...even think with their thoughts, as it were. He instanced Cardinal Wolsey, and quoted the lines — O ! 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for Heaven, saying, ' So true ! but how could the man know it ? How could he know enough about the cares... | |
 | Charles Bullock - 1898 - 152 Seiten
...laborious investigation and inquiry. During his second Premiership he wrote in his journal : — " Oh ! 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven." The administration of government was to him a religious act. " An honest statesman " will... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 762 Seiten
...shoulders, These ruin'd pillars, out of pity, taken A load would sink a navy, too much honour : O, 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden, Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven. * # » * * Cromwell, I charge thee fling away ambition; By that sin fell the angels; how can... | |
 | John Dickson - 1899 - 564 Seiten
...admired by the late Mr. Gladstone in the midst of the multifarious State duties thrust upon him, " 0, 'tis a burden, Cromwell — 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man with hopes of heaven." To add poignancy to his anguish of soul, the Church, from which he expected... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Mrs. Henry Pott - 1900 - 318 Seiten
...shoulders, These ruined pillars, out of pity, taken A load that would sink a navy, — too much honour, O 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden, Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven." —Hen. VIII. iii. 2. For the "contrary" side we have (in allusion to learning as riches)... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 Seiten
...these shoulders These ruin'd pillars, out of pity taken A load would sink a navy, too much honour : O, 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven ! Crom. I am glad your grace has made that right use of it. Wol. I hope I have: I am able now,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1903 - 140 Seiten
...shoulders, These ruin'd pillars, out of pity, taken A load would sink a navy, too much honour. Oh, 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven ! CROMWELL. I am glad your grace has made that right use of it. WOLSEY. I hope I have: I am... | |
 | John Morley - 1903 - 680 Seiten
...relations of the two Houses. 1 See aboTe, ii. p. 241. CHAPTER VIII RETIREMENT FROM PUBLIC LIFE (1894) 0, 'TIS a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven. Henry nil. iii. 2. BOOK ' POLITICS,' wrote Mr. Gladstone in one of his private memo^' randa... | |
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... happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience. The king has cur'd me, I humbly thank his grace; and from these shoulders, These ruin'd pillars, out of pity, taken... 
