 | Charles Roger Dod - Great Britain - 1843 - 696 pages
...with great veneration, Sire, your Majesty's most faithful Subject and dutiful Servant." THE REGENT. " To him the church, the realm, their powers consign, Through him the rays of regal bounty shine." JOHNSON, Vanity of Human Wahet. A REGENT is a personage who is temporarily invested with the supreme... | |
 | 1844 - 320 pages
...Boleyn. Dr. Johnson has finely described his fortunes and his fate in his "Vanity of Human Wishes:"— " In full-blown dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his...church, the realm, their powers consign; Through him tho rays of regal bounty shine ; Turn'd by his nod, the stream of honour flows ; His smile alone security... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...weekly libels and septennial ale, Their wish is' full to riot and to rail. In full-blown dignity, вее dark wandering streams, Where cane-tufts shadow all the wild, Sweet visions haunt my waking dreams O con&ign ; l Through him the rays of regal bounty shine ; Turned by his nod the stream of honour flows,... | |
 | Charles Roger Dod - Gentry - 1844 - 1278 pages
...with great veneration. Sire, your Majesty's most faithful Subject and dutiful Servant." THE REGENT. " To him the church, the realm, their powers consign, Through him the rays of regal bouuty shine." JOHNSON, Vanity of Human Widut. A RECENT is a personage who is temporarily invested... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...liberty, upon which the world may gaze with admiration forever. — Webster. DISAPPOINTED AMBITION. In full-blown dignity — see Wolsey stand, Law — in his voice, and fortune — in his hand ; [sign; To him, the church, the realm, their powers conThrough him, the rays of regal bounty shine;... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...th' indignant wall. With weekly libels and septennial ale, Their wish is full to riot and to rail. In full-blown dignity, see Wolsey stand, Law in his...in his hand : To him the church, the realm, their pow'rs consign, Through him the rays of regal bounty shine, Turn'd by his nod the stream of honour... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...the price of votes ; With weekly libels and septennial ale, Their wish is full to riot and to rail. In full-blown dignity, see Wolsey stand, Law in his...in his hand : To him the church, the realm, their pow'rs consign, Through him the rays of regal bounty shine, Still to new heights his restless wishes... | |
 | Cornelius Tacitus - 1848 - 208 pages
...Cereris sine cœde et vulnere pauci Descendunt reges, et sicca morte tyranni. IN full-blown dignity, sec Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his...To him the church, the realm, their powers consign, Thro' him the rays of regal bounty shine ; Turn'd by his nod the stream of honour flows, His smile... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1848 - 334 pages
...epithet of " full-blown," as applied to Wolsey, the happiest poetical hit ever made by Dr. Johnson : " In full-blown dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand." His ostentation, his clerical robes, his very corpulence, and his subsequent fading, all conspire to... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1848 - 348 pages
...epithet of " full-blown," as applied to Wolsey, the happiest poetical hit ever made by Dr. Johnson : " In full-blown dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand." His ostentation, his clerical robes, his very corpulence, and his subsequent fading, all conspire to... | |
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In full-blown dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand... 
