 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 424 pages
...assured belief which the opening of his will has expressed wiih far more than formal solemnity:—" I commend my soul into the hands of God my creator,...Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting." ADDITIONAL NOTES AND SUGGESTED EMENDATIONS. SUPPLEMENTARY VOLUME. THE POEMS OF SHAISPEKE. VENUS AND... | |
 | Charles Ingham Black - 1856 - 64 pages
..."First, I commend my soul into the handa of God my Creator, hoping and assuredly believinc; throutrb the only merits of Jesus Christ my Saviour, to be...everlasting; and my body to the earth whereof it is made." Blessing the simple faith of all his days, And the intention of his soul, " to live " With that Great... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 354 pages
...health and memory (God be praised), do make and ordain this my lust will and testament in manner and form following : that is to say — first, I commend...through the only merits of Jesus Christ my Saviour, to he made partaker of life everlasting ; and my body to the earth whereof it is made. Item, I give and... | |
 | William Lowes Rushton - Law - 1858 - 60 pages
...Creator, and his body to the earth, whereof it was made, Shakespeare's will commences in this manner : " First, I commend my soul into the hands of God, my...everlasting, and my body to the earth whereof it is made." " Thou, Collatine, shall oversee this will." The Rape of Lucrece. Old forms of wills often contained... | |
 | Thomas N. Brown - Authors, Scottish - 1858 - 340 pages
...death, which may be, it is true, a piece of mere form, but which may possibly be something better. ' I commend my soul into the hands of God my Creator,...Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting.' It is, besides, at least something, that this play-writer and play-actor, with wit at will, and a shrewd... | |
 | Thomas N. Brown - Evolution (Biology) - 1858 - 368 pages
...death, which may be, it is true, a piece of mere form, but which may possibly be something better. ' I commend my soul into the hands of God my Creator,...Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting.' It is, besides, at least something, that this play-writer and play-actor, with wit at will, and a shrewd... | |
 | 1858 - 448 pages
...at the commencement of Shakespeare's will, which commends the poet's soul into the hands of God, ' hoping and assuredly believing, through the only merits...Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting,' appears to be the usual formula employed by the Protestant scriveners of the day, and therefore not... | |
 | Evenings - 1860 - 386 pages
...expressed by him in the opening sentence of his will, written only a month before his death : — " I commend my soul into the hands of God my Creator,...Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting." BEAUTIES OP SHAKSPEEE, BEN JONSON, AND DRUMMOND OF HAWTHORKDIOI. BEAUTIES Of SHAKSPERE, BEN juxsofl,... | |
 | Charles Knight - Dramatists, English - 1860 - 576 pages
...assured belief which the opening of his will has expressed with far more than formal solemnity : — " I commend my soul into the hands of God my creator,...only merits of Jesus Christ, my Saviour, to be made pnrtaker of life everlasting." [.Munu.nent at Sir.itfunl.l SHAKSPEllE'S WILL. quin(o die Martii, Anno... | |
 | Samuel Neil - Dramatists, English - 1861 - 140 pages
...in the opening words of his will: " I commend my soul into the hands of God my Creator, hoping uii 1 assuredly believing, through the only merits of Jesus...Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting." Has it ever been ascertained that Jonson and Drayton were in Stratford in 1616? His bust apparently... | |
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IN the name of God, Amen. I William Shakspeare, of Stratford-upon-Avon, in the county of Warwick, gent, in perfect health and memory (God be praised), do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following ; that is to say : First,... 
