Riding away from the Tower after one of the mornings thus spent, the Prince cried aloud to his attendants, "No man but my father would keep such a bird in a cage." When the Prince fell sick, Queen Anne insisted that he should take Raleigh's cordial; a... Her Majesty's Tower - Page 245by William Hepworth Dixon - 1869 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Hepworth Dixon - 1869 - 442 pages
...maps. Pett came over with his models ; Jonson with his epigrams and underwoods. The magi — Harlot, Hues, and Warner, made a part of Raleigh's court....projected treatise on naval war was laid aside. In this Garden house Raleigh finished, if he did not begin, the first part of his magnificent ' History of... | |
| William Hepworth Dixon - 1869 - 454 pages
...were furious ; for the prince and princess made no secret of their own adhesion to Raleigh's viewa It seemed to those pensioners of Philip that Raleigh...saved her own life, she said, when every other remedy haxl failed. It came too late ; the hope of England died ; and the projected treatise on naval war... | |
| Helena Peake - 1871 - 328 pages
...Henry had a great regard for him, and admired his brilliant qualities. " Surely," he used to say, " no man but my father would keep such a bird in a cage ! " After his first despair was over he employed himself in making chemical experiments, in educating... | |
| Camilla Crosland, Mrs. Newton Crosland - 1880 - 324 pages
...hear Ealeigh's account of his adventures, and once, when leaving the Tower, he was heard to exclaim, " No man but my father would keep such a bird in a cage." But this promising young Prince died suddenly, and the shock and sorrow to Ealeigh were great indeed.... | |
| Epochs - 1882 - 794 pages
...laws their people held in honour ; they treated distinguished men with contumely and harshness. " What man but my father would keep such a bird in a cage?" was Prince Henry's indignant comment on James's conduct toQUBKN ELIZABETH AT TILBURY FORT. Bible represented... | |
| Edward Gilliat - 1885 - 236 pages
...morning spent with Raleigh in scientific talk, this intelligent and good-hearted young prince exclaimed to his attendants, " No man but my father would keep such a bird in a cage." Many a treatise on medicine and ship-building and politics, many a graceful sonnet, too, first saw... | |
| Harriet B. Crook - 1890 - 66 pages
..." 'Yes, I remember that the young Prince Henry was disgusted with his father's cruelty, and said " no man but my father would keep such a bird in a cage." I wish the Prince had lived, for poor Sir Walter's sake. ' Was he imprisoned here the second time?... | |
| 1899 - 646 pages
...assistance, and was visited several times by Henry, Prince of Wales, an excellent youth, who once exclaimed : "No man but my father would keep such a bird in a cage ! " Between the second and the third imprisonment came the unfortunate expedition to Guiana, but the... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1899 - 420 pages
...the same metaphor for the imprisoned Raleigh by Donne and by Prince Henry ; the latter had said, " No man but my father would keep such a bird in a cage," but the Prince's intention was as generous as Donne's was offensive. The year 1614 declined without... | |
| William Hepworth Dixon - 1901 - 554 pages
...Sea." Riding away from the Tower after one of the mornings thus spent, the Prince cried aloud to liis attendants, " No man but my father would keep such...projected treatise on naval war was laid aside. In this Garden house Raleigh finished, if he did not begin, the first part of his magnificent " History of... | |
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