The favourites of Edward of Caernarvon and Isabel of FranceJ. Maxwell, 1865 |
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Agnes Sorel Albuquerque Alfonso amongst Anne of Austria appeared Aragon arms attended barons beauty became Blanche Blanche of Bourbon Brantome brother Bussy castle cause character Charles VII Chastelâr command Concini countess court courtiers crown d'Estrées daughter Dauphin death Despenser Diana of Poitiers Don Enrique Don Fadrique Don Juan Don Pedro Don Tello Doña Maria Duchess Duke Earl Edward Eleonora Elizabeth enemies England English Essex eyes father favour favourite France French Gabrielle Gabrielle d'Estrées Gaveston grace hand Hatton Henry Henry IV Hinestrosa husband influence Jacques Cœur king king's kingdom knights Lady letter Lord Louis Louis XIII Louvre Luynes Mademoiselle d'Hautefort maid of honour majesty Maria de Padilla Marie marriage master Medici minister mistress monarch mother nobles occasion Paris passion person possessed present prince princess prisoner queen queen-mother received reign replied Richelieu royal Seville Somerset soon sovereign sword took Villemont whilst wife young youth
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Seite 408 - Now did appear, in rich dress, Hope, Faith and Charity: Hope did assay to speak, but wine rendered her endeavours so feeble that she withdrew, and hoped the King would excuse her brevity; Faith was then all alone, for I am certain she was not...
Seite 408 - His Majesty then got up and would dance with the Queen of Sheba, but he fell down and humbled himself before her and was carried to an inner chamber and laid on a bed of state...
Seite 408 - One day a great feast was held ; and after dinner the representation of Solomon his Temple, and the coming of the Queen of Sheba, was made, or (as I may better say) was meant to have been made, before their Majesties, by device of the Earl of Salisbury and others.
Seite 408 - Victory did not triumph long, for, after much lamentable utterance, she was led away like a silly captive, and laid to sleep in the outer steps of the ante-chamber. Now did Peace make entry and strive to get foremost to the King; but I grieve to tell how great wrath she did discover unto those of her attendants, and much contrary to her semblance, most rudely made war with her...
Seite 419 - First her eye kindles other ladies' eyes, Then from their beams their jewels' lustres rise ; And from their jewels torches do take fire, And all is warmth, and light, and good desire.
Seite 284 - Would God I were with you but for one hour. My wits are overwrought with thoughts. I find myself amazed. Bear with me, my most dear sweet Lady. Passion overcometh me. I can write no more. Love me ; for I love you.
Seite 425 - Shall I? Shall I?', then lolled about his neck, then 'For God's sake give thy Lady this kiss for me' in the same manner at the stair's head, at the middle of the stairs, and at the stair's foot.
Seite 396 - He was surely a man of the greatest expense in his own person " of any in the age he lived ; and introduced more of that expense " in the excess of clothes and diet than any other man ; and was in* " deed the original of all those inventions, from which others did but
Seite 330 - Charge for the golden lilies, — upon them with the lance. A thousand spurs are striking deep, a thousand spears in rest, A thousand knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest; And in they burst, and on they rushed, while like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed the helmet of Navarre.
Seite 151 - She seized it by the clotted hair, and o'er the window flung ; The mastiff smelt it in his lair, forth at her cry be sprung ; The mastiff that had crouched so low, to lick the master's hand, He tossed the morsel to and fro, and licked it on the sand. And ever as the mastiff tore, his bloody teeth were shown, With growl and snort he made his sport, and picked it to the bone ! The baying of the beast was loud ; and swiftly on the street There gathered round a gaping crowd to see the mastiff eat. Then...