 Himself best knows : but strangely-visited people, All swoln and ulcerous, pitiful to the eye, The mere despair of surgery, he cures ; Hanging a golden stamp about their necks, Put on with holy prayers : and, 'tis spoken, To the succeeding royalty he...  The Literary panorama - Page 7331818Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...knows : but sirangely-visited people, All swoln and ulcerous, pitiful to the eye, The mere desunir of surgery, he cures ; Hanging a golden stamp about...succeeding royalty he leaves The healing benediction. With this strange virtue, He hath a heavenly gift of prophecy ; And sundry blessings hang about his... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 418 pages
...here-remain in England, I have seen him do. How he solicits heaven, Himself best knows: but strangely visited people, All swoln and ulcerous, pitiful to the eye,...mere despair of surgery, he cures; Hanging a golden stamp1s about their necks, Put on with holy prayers: and 'tis spoken, To the succeeding royalty he... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 450 pages
...T is call'd the evil : A most miraculous work in this good king, Which often , since my here remain in England , I have seen him do. How he solicits heaven , Himself best knows; but strangely-visited peopl« , AH swoln and ulcerous , pitiful to the eye , The mere despair of surgery , he cures ; Hanging... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...'Tis called the "evil :" A most miraculous work in this good king ; Which often, since my here-remain in England, I have seen him do. How he solicits Heaven, Himself best knows : but strangely- visited people, All swoln and ulcerous, pitiful to the eye, The mere despair of surgery,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...despair of surgery, he cures; Hanging a golden stamp * aliout their necks, Put on with holy prayer : beast of yours. Belie. With this strange virtue. He hath a heavenly gift of prophecy ; And sundry blessing« hang about his... | |
 | Arts - 1875 - 398 pages
...portion of inheritance unto his successors, the kings of this realm." Or, as Shakspere has it — " Hanging a golden stamp about their necks, Put on with...succeeding royalty he leaves the healing benediction. " The coin, or touch-piece, given at a later date (Henry VII.), was the noble — equal to six shillings... | |
 | Anthony Davies, Stanley Wells - Drama - 1994 - 280 pages
...Edward, who touches tor the evil. Malcolm reports on a miracle he has seen with his very own eyes: How he solicits Heaven, Himself best knows; but strangely-visited...succeeding royalty he leaves The healing benediction. (4.3.149-56) The 'succeeding royalty', as a Jacobean audience would well know, includes King James... | |
 | Garry Wills - Drama - 1995 - 238 pages
...lines 147-59), there is A most miraculous work in this good king Which often, since my here-remain in England, I have seen him do. How he solicits heaven,...succeeding royalty he leaves The healing benediction. With this strange virtue He hath a heav'nly gift of prophecy, And sundry blessings hang about his throne... | |
 | Alvin B. Kernan - Drama - 1997 - 294 pages
...Macbeth, where his curative powers are described in some detail: strangely-visited people, All swoll'n and ulcerous, pitiful to the eye, The mere despair...succeeding royalty he leaves The healing benediction. (4.3.150) The matter had to be handled adroitly, and was. As one of the "succeeding royalty" James... | |
 | R.F Mould - Science - 1996 - 518 pages
.... Tis called the evil: A most miraculous work in this good king, Which often, since my here-remain in England, I have seen him do. How he solicits heaven...succeeding royalty he leaves The healing benediction. REFERENCE Crawfurd R 1911 The King's Evil (Oxford: Clarendon) A Royal Malady History abounds with stories... | |
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