| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1829 - 82 pages
...GRIFF. THIS Cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honour. From his cradle, He was a Scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them .that lov'd him not ; But to those men that sought... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...Grif. This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to much honor. From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them thatlov'd him not; But, to those men that sought... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pages
...Grif. Tliia cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to* much honour. From hi« cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one...Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and «our, to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that sought Mm, sweet a« summer. And though... | |
| British literature - 1834 - 532 pages
...— " This Cardinal, Though from an humble stuck, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honour. From bis cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken and persuading : Lni'tv and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And... | |
| 1835 - 224 pages
...WOLSEY. This Cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honour. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ;...Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading ; Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he... | |
| Edward Jesse - Animal behavior - 1835 - 352 pages
...of Christ Church College, at Oxford, and also of a College at his native place, Ipswich. ' from his cradle ' He was a scholar and a ripe and good one : ' Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : ' Lofty and sour, to them that loved him not ; ' But to those men that... | |
| 1834 - 464 pages
...: — " This bishop, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honor. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading. — In bestowing, He was most princely. And, to add greater honors to... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 588 pages
...Grif. This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly, Was fashioned to much honor from his cradle. He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading ; Lofty, and sour, to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 646 pages
...Grif. This cardinal, Though from an humMi* stock, undoubtedly, VVas fashion'd to much honour from bis cradle. He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 pages
...Grif. This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to" much honour. From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one...Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he... | |
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