The confessor, Band 31851 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Albert Lyndesay amongst Anne of Austria appeared arms battle of Newbury beheld blood brow captivity chapel Charles cheeks Church Colonel Tomlinson countenance Court Crom d'Amville daughter dear door Duke of Hamilton Earl of Strafford England escape eyes face faithful fate father fear guard hand hath heart Henrietta Maria hero honour hope hour Howard Jacobs Katha Katharine Wentworth Katharine's King knew Lady Katharine Lady Wheeler length Lilias Haman lips look Lord Lord Protector Lyndesay's maiden Majesty Margaret of Anjou Marquis Marquis of Montrose marriage master ment minister mistress Montrose never Ninon noble occasion Oliver Cromwell Palace palace of Whitehall party passed person Pierre placed possession present prisoner proceeded Queen regicide replied returned Lyndesay royal scene seemed Shimei Haman silence soldiers spirit spoke stood strange suffered thee thou tion tone Tower troop turned uttered voice Whitehall woman words young Cavalier
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 219 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!
Seite 111 - Great, good, and just ! could I but rate My griefs, and thy too rigid fate ; I'd weep the world to such a strain, As it should deluge once again ; " But since thy loud-tongued blood demands supplies, More from Briareus' hands than Argus' eyes ; I'll sing thy obsequies with trumpet sounds, And write thy epitaph with blood and wounds.
Seite 259 - Still sways their souls with that commanding art That dazzles, leads, yet chills the vulgar heart. What is that spell, that thus his lawless train Confess and envy, yet oppose in vain? What should it be, that thus their faith can bind? The power of Thought - the magic of the Mind!
Seite 206 - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand; 7 to execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people; ' to bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; 'to execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints.
Seite 161 - Rich men look sad, and ruffians dance and leap, — The one in fear to lose what they enjoy, The other, to enjoy by rage and war. These signs forerun the death or fall of kings.
Seite 59 - Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might...
Seite 90 - The parliament to vote it down Conceived it very fitting, For fear it should fall, and kill them all, In the House, as they were sitting. They were told, godwot, it had a plot, Which made them so hard-hearted, To give command, it should not stand, But be taken down and carted.
Seite 241 - So strange, outrageous, and so variable, As the dog Jew did utter in the streets: "My daughter ! -~ O my ducats ! — O my daughter ! Fled with a Christian? — O my Christian ducats ! Justice! the law! my ducats, and my daughter!
Seite 177 - Never give up ; there are chances and changes, Helping the hopeful, a hundred to one, And through the chaos, High Wisdom arranges Ever success, if you'll only hold on. Never give up ; for the wisest is boldest, Knowing that Providence mingles the cup, And of all maxims, the best, as the oldest, Is the stern watchword of
Seite 59 - Sea fruits, that tempt the eye, But turn to ashes on the lips ! His country's curse, his children's shame. Outcast of virtue, peace, and fame. May he, at last, with lips of flame On the parch'd desert thirsting die, — While lakes that shone in mockery nigh...