 | Sir Walter Raleigh - Great Britain - 1829 - 710 pages
...prince ; of which, like an " eclipse of the sun, we shall find the effects hereafter. Im" possible it is to equal words and sorrows : I will therefore " leave him in the hands of God that hath him : Cures " leves loquuntur; mgcntes stupentk ." This may lead us up to such of his discourses as represent... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - Explorers - 1830 - 522 pages
...of his own works, he says, " But God has spared me the labour of finishing by his loss, by the lass of that brave prince, of which, like an eclipse of the sun, we shall feel the effects hereafter. Impossible it is to equal words and sorrows ; I will, therefore, leave... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - Biography & Autobiography - 1844 - 430 pages
...Henry, Prince of Wales, — a subject to my knowledge never handled by any man, ancient or modern. But God hath spared me the labour of finishing it...therefore leave him in the hands of God that hath him : Cures leves loquuntur, ingentes stupent."* With the same brief but profound sorrow he thus concludes... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - 424 pages
...Henry, Prince of Wales, — a subject to my knowledge never handled by any man, ancient or modern. But God hath spared me the labour of finishing it...to equal words and sorrows ; I will therefore leave hun in the hands of God that hath him : Cures leves loquuntur, ingentes stupent,"* With the same brief... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - America - 1846 - 384 pages
...to Sir Walter, in his present enjoyment and in his expectations of the future. He speaks of it* as " the loss of that brave prince, of which, like an eclipse...of the sun, we shall find the effects hereafter." Yet death did not select his friends only. Sir Robert Cecil, his bitterest enemy, had also passed away... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - America - 1848 - 342 pages
...Prince of Wales ; a subject," he says, " to my knowledge never handled by any man, ancient or modern : but God hath spared me the labour of finishing it...like an eclipse of the sun, we shall find the effects hereafter"1. The death of the Prince of Wales materially influenced Sir Walter's fate, and we doubt... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - Explorers - 1853 - 454 pages
...Henry, Prince of Wales, — a subject to my knowledge never handled by any man, ancient or modern. But God hath spared me the labour of finishing it...therefore leave him in the hands of God that hath him : Cures leves loquuntur, ingentes stupent."* With the same brief but Conclusion of profound sorrow... | |
 | Macvey Napier - 1853 - 304 pages
...patron, Henry Prince of Wales; but, says he, 'God hath spared * History of the World, BV ci § 6. ' me the labour of finishing it, by his loss ; by the...of the sun, we shall find the effects hereafter.' That a considerable portion of it was written seems certain ; and we would fain hope may yet be discovered.... | |
 | Charles Whitehead - Great Britain - 1854 - 344 pages
...Lord Henry, Prince of Wales, a subject, to my knowledge, never handled by any man, ancient or modern ; but God hath spared me the labour of finishing it...brave prince — of which, like an eclipse of the tun, me shall jind the effects hereafter. [How prophetic was this !] Impossible it is to equal words... | |
 | Charles Whitehead - Great Britain - 1854 - 346 pages
...Lord Henry, Prince of Wales, a subject, to my knowledge, never handled by any man, ancient or modern ; but God hath spared me the labour of finishing it...of that brave prince — of which, like an eclipse qf'the sun, we shall find the effects Jiereqfter. [How prophetic was this !] Impossible it is to equal... | |
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Of the art of war by sea, I had written a treatise for the lord Henry, prince of Wales ; a subject to my knowledge never handled by any man, ancient or modern ; but God hath spared me the labour of finishing it by his loss ; by the loss of that brave... 
