| John Gutch - 1781 - 724 páginas
...which myfelf can beft witnefs; unto whom in his ficknels he ufed this fpeech; " Eafe, and pleafure quake to hear of death ; but my life full of cares, and miferies, defireth to be difiblved." My moft humble, and only fuit is, that your Majelly will not fuffer... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 638 páginas
...his will, is, at fit time, to be solemnized." d He said to Sir Walter Cope, in his last illness, " Ease and pleasure quake to hear of death ; but my...of cares and miseries, desireth to be dissolved." * As early as 1603, he had written to Sir John Harington, the poet : " Good Knight, rest content, and... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 páginas
...correspondence, * He encountered death with the most philosophical tranquillity. " Ease and pleasure," said he, " quake to hear of death; but my life, full of cares and miseries, desireth to be dissolved." f A royal manor, which the King had given him in exchange for Theobalds. He built the magnificent house... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 páginas
...correspondence, * He encountered death with the most philosophical tranquillity. " Ease and pleasure," said he, " quake to hear of death ; but my life, full of cares and miseries, desireth to be dissolved." which he carried on with the Scottish King prior to Elizabeth's death, he justified by it's effect... | |
| John Platts - 1826 - 882 páginas
...met death with a philosophical tranquillity. " Ease and pleasure," said he, in his last illness, " quake to hear of death ; but my life, full of cares and miseries, desireth to be dissolved." He was the author of a work against the Roman catholics, of several letters, despatches, ami parliamentary... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1830 - 522 páginas
...dying minister, * Aubrey's MSS. Oxford Ed. of Ralegh's Works, 663. f Biograph. J Winwood, iii. 467. " quake to hear of death ; but my life, full of cares and miseries, desireth to be dissolved." " In his latter moments, retaining all the collectedness and tenacity of memory for which he was remarkable,... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1930 - 406 páginas
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| John Burke - 1832 - 768 páginas
...Brooke, Lord Cobham, and if. worn out with business, 17th February, 1611-12. In bis last illness, he wad heard to say to Sir Walter Cope, " Ease and pleasure...but my life, full of cares and miseries, desireth to !> - dissolved." He had some years previously (1003) addressed a letter to Sir John Harrington, the... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 404 páginas
...sex. His dying commentary on his life is full of sad reflection : — " Ease and pleasure," says he, " quake to hear of death, but my life, full of cares and miseries, desireth to be dissolved." t The government hitherto in this reign was managed by a capable and expert minister. It now becomes... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 686 páginas
...a policy and ambition which had triumphed over many a formidable rival. In his last moments he said ight ; and to cry up or down any of their subjects His death was certainly not less welcome to the great mass of the nation ; but, in the worse that followed,... | |
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