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" Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now ; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience. The king has cur'd me, I humbly thank his grace ; and from these shoulders, These ruin'd pillars, out of... "
The Works of Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes : Collated with the Oldest Copies ... - Page 368
by William Shakespeare - 1762
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The Life of William Ewart Gladstone: 1880-1898

John Morley - Great Britain - 1903 - 674 pages
...of the two Houses. 1 See above, ii. p. 241. CHAPTER VIII RETIREMENT FROM PUBLIC LIFE (Wftfl O, 'TIB a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven. Henry VIII. iii. 2. ' POLITICS,' wrote Mr. Gladstone in one of his private memoranda in March...
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Shakespeare for Recitation: Selected Scenes and Passages

William Shakespeare - Recitations - 1904 - 236 pages
...thank his Grace; and from these shoulders, These ruin'd pillars, out of pity taken A load would sink a navy, too much honour: O! 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven. CROM. I am glad your Grace has made that right use of it. WOL. I hope I have : I am able now,...
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The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Volume 2

John Morley - Great Britain - 1907 - 966 pages
...relations of the two Houses. 1 See above, ip 875. CHAPTER VIII RETIREMENT FROM PUBLIC LIFE (1894) * O, 'TIS a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven. Henry VIII. iii. 2. BOOK ' POLITICS,' wrote Mr. Gladstone in one of his private memor randa...
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English History in Verse

Ernest Pertwee - English poetry - 1906 - 432 pages
...thank his grace ; and from these shoulders, These ruin'd pillars, out of pity, taken A load would sink a navy, too much honour : O, 'tis a burden, Cromwell,...'tis a burden, Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven. CROM. I am glad, your grace has made that right use of it. WOL. I hope, I have : I am able...
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How to Speak in Public

Grenville Kleiser - Elocution - 1906 - 552 pages
...shoulders, These ruin'd pillars, out of pity, taken A load would sink a navy — too much honor ; Oh, 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven ! Crom. I am glad your grace has made that right use of it. Wol. I hope I have ; I am able now,...
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Scenes from Old Playbooks

Percy Simpson - 1906 - 266 pages
...shoulders, These ruined pillars, out of pity, taken A load would sink a navy, too much honour : 270 Oh, 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven ! Cromwell. I am glad your grace has made that right use of it. Wolsey. I hope I have : I am...
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Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints ..., Volume 27

Reuben Gold Thwaites - Mississippi River Valley - 1906 - 436 pages
...upon "earthly dignities" and the like much with the stoicism of Cardinal Wolsey in disgrace, " Oh, 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden, Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven. " The virtues of these people are said to be many: punctuality and honesty in their dealings;...
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Studies in Elocution: A Wide and Choice Selection of Poetry and Prose for ...

Alfred S. Lowry - Elocution - 1908 - 418 pages
...thank his grace ; and from these shoulders, These ruin'd pillars, out of pity, taken A load would sink a navy, too much honour : O, 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven ! Crom. I am glad your grace has made that right use of it. Wol. I hope I have : I am able now...
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How to Develop Power and Personality in Speaking

Grenville Kleiser - Oratory - 1908 - 456 pages
...shoulders, These ruin 'd pillars, out of pity, taken A load would sink a navy — too much honor; Oh, 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven ! Crom. I am glad your grace has made that right use of it. Wol. I hope I have ; I am able now,...
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The Aldus Shakespeare: With Copious Notes and Comments, Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1909 - 236 pages
...these shoulders, These ruin'd pillars, out of pity, taken A load would sink a navy, too much honor. O, 'tis a burden, Cromwell, 'tis a burden Too heavy for a man that hopes for heaven! Crom. I am glad your grace has made that right use of it. Wol. I hope I have: I am able now,...
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