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" 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, More pangs and fears than wars or women have : And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never... "
The Works of Shakespeare: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected - Page 359
by William Shakespeare - 1773
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An Audition Handbook of Great Speeches

Jerry Blunt - 1990 - 232 pages
...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. (57) Act III, Scene 2: Wolsey has just spoken with his faithful follower and pupil, Cromwell, who now...
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A Treasury of Quotations

Alan Lennox-Short - 1991 - 300 pages
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The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

Angela Partington - 1992 - 1098 pages
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The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pages
...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. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616), English dramatist, poet. Cardinal Wolsey, in Henry VIII, acl 3, sc....
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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations

Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 pages
...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. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Henry VIII, act III, scene ii, lines 350-72. Cardinal Wolsey is speaking about...
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Histories, Vol. 2: Volume 2; Introduction by Tony Tanner

William Shakespeare - 1994 - 774 pages
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Selected Poems

William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 pages
...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. 42 0 mighty Caesar! dost thou lie so low? Are all thy conquests, glories, triumphs, spoils, Shrunk...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from Shakespeare: A Topical Guide to Over 3,000 ...

William Shakespeare, Margaret Miner - 1992 - 388 pages
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The Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations

Antony Jay - 1996 - 536 pages
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One Hundred and One Famous Poems: With a Prose Supplement : an Anthology

Roy Jay Cook - 1958 - 200 pages
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