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" There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.— "
Specimens of Greek and Latin verse: chiefly translations - Page 60
by Charles Rann Kennedy - 1853 - 154 pages
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...FATE, What fates impose, that men must needs abide ; It boots not to resist both wind and tide. FAVOUR. There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. 'Tis the curse of service; Preferment goes by letter, and affection, Not by tbe old gradation, where...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...hate ye; I feel my heart new open'd: O, how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes' favours! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. CARDINAL WOLSEY'S SPEECH TO CKOMWELt. Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries;...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...favours ! There is betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aepéct of princes, and ÚVir ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.— [Kicvnt чИ but Wolscy. Enter Cromwell, amazedJy. Why, how now, Cromwell ? Crom. I have no power to...
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 6

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 444 pages
...ye; I feel my heart new open'd : O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to. That sweet aspect of princes, and our ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never...
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Select readings in verse, by P.R.

Select readings - 1824 - 300 pages
...aspire to, That sweet regard of princes, and our ruin, More pangs and fears than war and women know; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries ; but thou hast forc'd me, Out of thy honest...
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The Family Shakspeare ... in which Nothing is Added to the Original Text ...

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 372 pages
...ye; I feel my heart new open'd : O, how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes' favours! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.— Enter CROMWELL, amazedly, Crom. I have no power to speak, sir. Why, how now, Cromwell ? Wol. What,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 484 pages
...ye ; I feel my heart new open'd : O, how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin 33 , More pangs and fears than wars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never...
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King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 490 pages
...hate ye; I feel my heart new open'd: O, how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes' favours! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin 33 , More pangs and fears than wars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 488 pages
...ye; I feel my heart new open'd: O, how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin 33 , More pangs and fears than wars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never...
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The life and death of Thomas Wolsey, cardinall. Repr., with an intr. and notes

Thomas Storer - 1826 - 138 pages
...Henry the Eighth, Act iii. Sc. 2. • O how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours! And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. P. 42. stanza 1. Danubie.~\ This is the true reading—from the cited passage in England's Parnassus....
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