 GOD gives not kings the stile of Gods in vaine, For on his throne his scepter do they swey : And as their subjects ought them to obey, So kings should feare and serve their God againe. If then ye would enjoy a happie...  The History of Scotish Poetry - Seite 512von David Irving - 1861 - 619 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Ritson - 1821 - 282 Seiten
...PRINCE HENRY.] « BY KING JAMES VI.» From the " B«siXixw Awgw," 1603. GOD giues not Kings the ftile of GODS in vaine, For on his throne his Scepter doe they fwey: And as their fubiefts ought them to obey, So Kings fhould feare and ftrue their God againe. If... | |
 | Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1837 - 264 Seiten
...this arguvssnt, I will transcribe a few lines — "So kings should feare and serue thcir God ogaine : If then ye would enioy a happie raigne, Obserue the statutes of your heavenly king, And from his law, make all your lawes to spring : Since his lieutenant here ye should... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1840 - 378 Seiten
...would perhaps be too cruel to infer from thence that this was not his Majesty's mm sonnet. GOD gives not kings the stile of Gods in vaine, For on his throne hi* scepter do they swey : And as their subjects ought them to obey, So kings should feare and serve... | |
 | 1847 - 918 Seiten
..."Basilikon Doron," or "His Majestie's instructions to his dearest sonne Henry .the Prince-.'' GOD gives not kings the stile of gods in vaine, For on His throne His sceptre doe they sway : A ad as their subjects ought them to obey, So kings should feare and serve... | |
 | 1874 - 564 Seiten
...these things miraculous done ? God laught at them out of his heavenly throne." " SONNET. " God gives not Kings the stile of Gods in vaine, For on his throne his sceptcv doe they sway; And as their subiects ought them to obey, So Kings should feare and serue their... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1855 - 578 Seiten
...would perhaps be too cruel to infer from thence that this was nut his Majesty's own sonnet GOD gives not kings the stile of Gods in vaine, For on his throne his scepter do they swey : And as their subjects ought them to obey, So kings should feare and serve their God... | |
 | English poetry - 1858 - 336 Seiten
...would perhaps be too cruel to infer from thence that this was not his Majesty's own Sonnet.2 GOD gives not kings the stile of Gods in vaine, For on his throne his scepter do they swey : And as their subjects ought them to obey, So kings should feare and serve their God... | |
 | Willem Bilderdijk - 1859 - 676 Seiten
...echt juweeltje. A SONNET. Addressed by King James to his son, Prince Henry. 1. GOD gives Dot kinga the stile of Gods in vaine, For on his throne his scepter do they swey: And as their subjects ought them to obey , So kings should feare and serve their God... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1876 - 630 Seiten
...would perhaps be too cruel to infer from thence that this was not his Majesty's own sonnet. GOD gives not kings the stile of Gods in vaine, For on his throne his scepter do they swey: And as their subjects ought them to obey, So kings should fearo and serve their God If... | |
 | English poetry - 1880 - 486 Seiten
...complete example of the bathos. A SONNET ADDRESSED BY KING JAMES TO HIS SON PRINCE HENRY. GOD gives not kings the stile of Gods in vaine, For on his throne his scepter do they swey : And as their subjects ought them to obey, So kings should feare and serve their God... | |
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