 His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations ; he shall flourish, And, like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him ; our children's children Shall see this and bless heaven.  The Life of Henry VIII. - Page 92by William Shakespeare - 1732 - 95 pagesFull view - About this book
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