| Stowe Bucks - 1838 - 112 pages
...Statesman ; who, endeavouring to rouse the spirit of his master, for the honour of his country, against the ambition of Spain, fell a sacrifice to the influence of that court, whose arms he had vanquished, and whose designs he opposed. SIB. FRANCIS DRAKE, Who, through many perils,... | |
| Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, Henry Rumsey Forster - 1848 - 426 pages
...Statesman ; who, endeavouring to rouse the spirit of his master, for the honour of his country, against the ambition of Spain, fell a sacrifice to the influence of that court, whose arms he had vanquished, and whose designs he opposed. SIR FRANCIS DRAKE, Who, through many perils,... | |
| 1888 - 558 pages
...Statesman, Who, endeavouring to rouse the Spirit of his Master, For the Honour of his Country, Against the Ambition of Spain ; Fell a Sacrifice to the Influence of that Court, Whose Arms he had vanquish'd And whose Designs he oppos'd. Stow, ' Buckinghamshire.' Fuller ('Worthies,'... | |
| Silvester Tissington - 1857 - 560 pages
...statesman, Who, endeavouring to rouse the spirit of his master, For the honour of his country, Against the ambition of Spain ; Fell a sacrifice to the influence of that court, Whose arms he had vanquished, And whose designs he opposed." NED PURDON, the translator of Voltaire's... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1873 - 596 pages
...statesman; who, endeavouring to rouse the spirit of his master, for the honour of his country, against the ambition of Spain, fell a sacrifice to the influence of that Court whose arms he had vanquished and whose designs he opposed. ' King Alfred : the mildest, justest, most... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1873 - 600 pages
...statesman; who, endeavouring to rouse the spirit of his master, for the honour of his country, against the ambition of Spain, fell a sacrifice to the influence of that Court whose arms he had vanquished and whose designs he opposed. ' King Alfred : the mildest, jnstest, most... | |
| 1873 - 892 pages
...statesman ; who, endeavouring to rouse the spirit of his master, for the honour of his country, against the ambition of Spain, fell a sacrifice to the influence of that Court whose arms he had vanquished and whose designs he opposed. " King Alfred : the mildest, justest, most... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1874 - 810 pages
...statesman ; who, endeavoring to rouse the spirit of his master, for the honor of his country, against the ambition of Spain, fell a sacrifice to the influence of that Court whose arms he had vanquished and whose designs he opposed. ' King Alfred : the mildest, justest, most... | |
| 1873 - 880 pages
...statesman ; who, endeavouring to rouse the spirit of his master, for the honour of his country, against the ambition of Spain, fell a sacrifice to the influence of that Court whose arms he had vanquished and whose designs he opposed. " King Alfred : the mildest, justest, most... | |
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