| Robert Frederick Brewer - 1908 - 404 Seiten
...| And mercy, then, I will breathe within your lips, | Like man new made. " Measure for Measure. ' ' From his cradle He was a scholar, | and a ripe and good one ; j Exceeding wise, | fair spoken, | and persuading ; | Lofty and sour | to them that loved him not,... | |
| Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...to Skin and Bone, That Flesh and Blood can't bear it. 1410 JohnByrom: On Two Monopolists, EPITA.PHS. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading; Lofty and sour to them that lov'd him not, But to those men that... | |
| Henry Lowther Clarke - 1912 - 278 Seiten
...ever written about Wolsey: — This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion 'd to much honour from his cradle. He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that loved him not ; But, to those men... | |
| Thomas Carter - 1912 - 332 Seiten
...spoke concerning Wolsey : " This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion 'd to much honour from his cradle. He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not, But to those men that... | |
| Percy Herbert Osmond - 1913 - 428 Seiten
...characterisation of Cardinal Wolsey : " This cardinal, Though from a humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashlon'd to much honour from his cradle. He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that... | |
| Charles Henry Poole - 1914 - 450 Seiten
...King Henry VIII." Act IV. Sc. * THIS cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion 'd to much honour from his cradle. He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that... | |
| David Murray - 1915 - 60 Seiten
...Not only his latter end, but his whole life was peace. . . .' Let me add in the words of the poet, From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken and persuading ; So excellent in art, and still so rising, That Christendom shall... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1921 - 468 Seiten
...Griffith's speech to Katharine in Shakespeare's Henry VIII (IV, 2) : ' This Cardinal . . . Was fashioned to much honour from his cradle. He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken and persuading ; Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that... | |
| Sir Geoffrey Arthur Romaine Callender - 1921 - 444 Seiten
...CARDINAL WOLSEY1 1475 (?)— 1530 This Cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to much honour from his cradle. He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one. SHAKESPEARE. A LETTER TO THE BISHOP OF WORCESTER FARNHAM, 26 August, 1512. AND to ascerteyne vow of... | |
| Shane Leslie - 1921 - 568 Seiten
...whom Shakespeare's tribute may be reapplied to Henry Edward Manning : " This Cardinal Was fashioned to much honour from his cradle. He was a scholar and a ripe and a good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading ; Lofty and sour to them that loved him not... | |
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