 | United States. Congress - Legislators - 1955 - 98 pages
...remembered as a great American. Inevitably, I suppose, we recall Griffith's famous description of Wolsey : "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." There are those... | |
 | United States. Congress - Legislators - 1955 - 96 pages
...remembered as a great American. Inevitably, I suppose, we recall Griffith's famous description of Wolsey: "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." There are those... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1921 - 482 pages
...Katharine in Shakespeare's Henry VIII (rv, 2) : ' This Cardinal . . . 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.' To those who know... | |
 | Pennsylvania Bar Association - Bar associations - 1899 - 410 pages
...lost one of her noblest sons and the law a most worthy and devoted student and a brilliant advocate. " He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken and persuading ; ****** And to add greater honors to his age Than man could give, he died... | |
 | James Chapman - 286 pages
...word ? 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 that sought... | |
 | John Dougill - Authors, English - 1998 - 416 pages
...survive. 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 were... | |
 | David H. Levy - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 326 pages
...Apollo really succeeded, we'd still be there exploring."15 CHAPTER Chairman Gene: 1969-1972 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. — SHAKESPEARE,... | |
 | Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 246 pages
...her of his goodness : 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 were... | |
 | Thomas Leech - Business & Economics - 2001 - 328 pages
...informal, open communications. . . . The intensity of communications is unmistakable." Get a Report Card He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken and persuading. Griffith, Henry VIII. 4, 2 By asking others, such as your supervisor and colleagues, you may find out... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 180 pages
...cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly 50 Was fashioned to much honor. From his cradle 51 He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one, Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading; 53 Lofty and sour to them that loved him not, But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And... | |
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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. 
