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" God and your grace's pleasure had been so pleased. Neither did I at any time so far forget myself in my exaltation or received queenship, but that I always looked for such an alteration as... "
The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ... - Page 199
edited by - 1808
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1729 - 320 pages
...felf in my Ex• alcation, or received Queenlhip, but that I always * looked for fuch an Alteration as now I find ; for the ' Ground of my Preferment being on no furer Founda• tion than your Grace's Fancy, the leaft Alteration I ' knew was fit and fufEcient to...
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Mr. Pope's Literary Correspondence for Thirty Years, from 1704 to ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1736 - 178 pages
...myfelf in my Exaltation, or received Queenfhip, but that I always looked for fuch an Alteration as now I find ; for the Ground of my Preferment being on no furer Foundation than your Grace's Fancy, the leaft Alteration, I knew, was fit and fufficient to draw...
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The History of the Life and Times of Cardinal Wolsey: Prime Minister to King ...

Joseph Grove - 1748 - 474 pages
...myfelf in my Exaltation, or received Queenfhip, but that I always looked for fuch an Alteration as now I ; find : For the Ground of my Preferment being on no fure» Foundation than your Grace's Fancy, the leaft Alteration, I knew, was fit and fufScient to draw...
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Elegant Epistles: Or, A Copious Collection of Familiar and Amusing Letters,

Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 912 pages
...myfelf in my exaltation, or received queeufliip, but that I always looked for fuch an alteration аз now I find ; for the ground of my preferment being on no furer foundation than your grace's fancy, the leaft alteration, I know, was fit and fufficient to draw...
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The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and ..., Volume 2

William Russell - 1802 - 512 pages
...in my exaltation, or received queenship, but that I " always looked for such an alteration as I now find ; for the " ground of my preferment being on..." and sufficient to draw that fancy to some other object." In another letter to the king, she says, " you have raised me " from ii private gentlewoman...
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Female Biography; Or Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women ..., Volume 2

Mary Hays - 1803 - 414 pages
...exaltation or received queenship, but that I always looked for such an alteration as I now find ; for ihe ground of my preferment being on no surer foundation...fit and sufficient to draw that fancy to some other object. You have chosen me from a low estate to be your queen and companion, far beyond my desert or...
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Select British Classics, Volume 16

1803 - 376 pages
...myself in my exaltation or received qvieenship, but that I always looked for such an alteration as I now find ; for the ground of my preferment being on no...Grace's fancy, the least alteration I knew was fit anil sufficient to draw that fancy to some other subject. You have chosen me from a low estate to be...
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Female Biography: Or, Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women ..., Volume 4

Mary Hays - 1803 - 414 pages
...myself in my exaltation or received queenship, but that I always looked for such an alteration as I now find ; for the ground of my preferment being on no...surer foundation than your grace's fancy, the least al* teration I knew was fit and sufficient to draw that fancy to some other object. You have chosen...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...myself in my exaltation, or received queenship, but that I always looked for such an alteration as I now find ; for the ground of my preferment being on no...fit and sufficient to draw that fancy to some other object. You have chosen me, from a low estate, to be your queen and companion, far beyond my desert...
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The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., Volume 4

David Hume - 1807 - 480 pages
...but that I always looked for such an " alteration as I now find ; for the ground of my prefer" ment being on no surer foundation than your grace's " fancy,...and sufficient " to draw that fancy to some other object. You hav« " chosen me from alow estate to be your queen and com" panion, far beyond my desert...
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