 So shall she leave her blessedness to one, (When heaven shall call her from this cloud of darkness,) Who, from the sacred ashes of her honour, Shall star-like rise, as great in fame as she was, And so stand fix'd : Peace, plenty, love, truth, terror,...  The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the ... - Page 215by William Shakespeare - 1813Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare, Sir Frederick Beilby Watson - Bible - 1843 - 264 pages
...in ears, but grafted them To grow there, and to bear. ALL 'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL, i. 2. GREAT NAME. Wherever the bright sun of Heaven shall shine, His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be. He shall flourish ; and our children's children Shall see this, and bless Heaven. HENRY VIII. v. 4.... | |
 | Ram Chandra Prasad - Explorers - 1980 - 462 pages
...Venice, Genoa, and Pisa,?had grown to greatness."2 CHAPTER I FATHER THOMAS STEPHENS ( 1579—1619 ) Wherever the bright sun of heaven shall shine, His...greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations... — SHAKESPEARE. 1 It was nearly seven hundred years after Sighelmus of Sherborne returned from the... | |
 | Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 296 pages
...familiar, if not ridiculous'.17 Cranmer's vision of James I, rising 'star-like' to 'stand fixed' and 'flourish, / And like a mountain cedar reach his branches / To all the plains about him' (5.4.46, 47, 52-4) may be either a fulsome compliment to James or a portrait of an ideal Christian... | |
 | Peggy Muñoz Simonds - Art and literature - 1992 - 412 pages
...For example, as Thomas Cranmer prophesies in biblical terms of James I in Shakespeare's Henry VIII, "He shall flourish, / And like a mountain cedar reach his branches / To all the plains about him" (5.4.52-54). This metaphorical association between cedars and kings may have originated with Psalm... | |
 | Stanley Wells - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 438 pages
...her honour Shall star-like rise as great in fame as she was, And so stand fixed. Peace, plenty, love, truth, terror, That were the servants to this chosen...children's children Shall see this, and bless heaven. (5.4.41-55) That is (as Celia says in As You Like It) 'laid on with a trowel'. The structure of the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2008 - 246 pages
...honour 45 Shall star-like rise as great in fame as she was, And so stand fixed. Peace, plenty, love, truth, terror, That were the servants to this chosen...him. Wherever the bright sun of heaven shall shine, 50 His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations. He shall flourish And like... | |
 | Ian Wilson - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 564 pages
...the sacred ashes of her honour Shall star-like rise, as great in fame as she was, And so stand fix'd. Wherever the bright sun of heaven shall shine, His...greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations — our children's children Shall see this and bless heaven.27 So was Shakespeare up to his old politico-religious... | |
 | Stephen Orgel, Sean Keilen - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 356 pages
...matches the falls of Buckingham, Wolsey, and (Catherine against Cranmer's providential vision of James: "Wherever the bright sun of heaven shall shine, /...greatness of his name / Shall be, and make new nations" (V. iv. 50-52). Thus the romances, especially Cymbeline and The Tempest, progress toward the colonial... | |
 | Tristan Marshall - Art - 2000 - 232 pages
...honour Shall star-like rise, as great in fame as she was, And so stand fix'd. Peace, plenty, love, truth, terror, That were the servants to this chosen...and make new nations. He shall flourish, And like the mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him: our children's children Shall see... | |
 | Betty Travitsky, Anne Lake Prescott - History - 2000 - 440 pages
...then be his, and like a vine grow to him. Wherever the bright sun of Heaven shall shine, His honor and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new...children's children Shall see this, and bless Heaven. KING: Thou speakest wonders. CRANMER: She shall be, to the happiness of England, An aged princess;... | |
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