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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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Shakspearian Readings: Selected and Adapted for Young Persons and Others

William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1839 - 490 pages
...princes' favours! There are, betwixt that smile he would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and his ruin, More pangs and fears than war or women have;...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. [a pause.] Why, how now, [Cromwell.] I have no powe'r to speak, sir. [Wolsey.] What, amaz'd, [Cromwell...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 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.} 25 — iii. 2. 41 Prayers denied, often profitable. We, ignorant of ourselves, Beg often our own harms,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 592 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.— [Exeunt all but WOLSET. Enter CROMWELL, amazedly. Why, how now, Cromwell ? Crom. I have no power to...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...smile he would aspire to', That sweet aspect of princes and his ruin', More pangs and fears than wars or women have': And when he falls', he falls', like Lucifer', Never to hope again'.8 SECTION XIII. Cardinal Wolseifs Farewell Address to Cromwell. SHAKSPBARE. CROMWELL', I did...
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance

1867 - 740 pages
...we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars and women have ; And when he falls, he falls, like Lucifer, Never to hope again." LEAVES FROM MY MEDITERRANEAN JOURNAL. BY A NAVAL CHAPLAIN. CHAP; I. GIBRALTAR. more than a hurried...
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Visits to Remarkable Places: Old Halls, Battle Fields, and Scenes ...

William Howitt - 1840 - 560 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 rise again ! The story of the ambition and greatness of Wolsey is a splendid and rare story ; but what...
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The Philosophy of Shakspere: Extracted from His Plays

William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...smile he would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than \\ars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. King Henry VIII. Act iii. Scene 2. * Makes allowance for want of ability. ^ Threatened danger. May...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...smile that we 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. SHAKSFKARE. £i)r -ttnvrs'j of iloani ant 7;br to Ujr Dntr. THESE are thy glorious works, Parent of...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...would aspire to, | That sweet aspect of princes, | and their ruin, | More pangs, and fears | than wars, or wo'men have, ; And when he falls, \ he falls like Lucifer, | Never to hope again,. | WOLSEY S FAREWELL ADDRESS TO CROMWELL. (SHAKSPEARE.) Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear | In...
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Practical Elocution: Containing Illustrations of the Principles of Reading ...

Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...princes' favors ! There are, betwixt that smile he would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and his ruin, More pangs and fears, than war or women have...And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to rise again. — Shakspeare. " Wolsey's Soliloquy oa Ambition," and also his " Farewell Address to Cromwell,"...
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