 | Excelsior history readers - Great Britain - 1904 - 276 pages
...sad, still face of thine look on me till I die ! " FELICIA HEMANS. CARDINAL WOLSEY. 1. IN full blown dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand : To him the church, the realm, their pow'r consign. Through him the rays of regal bounty shine, Still... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1905 - 172 pages
...style." Note, also, the effect of detail in this passage. 74 : 26. The couplets. These are as follows: " In full-blown dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand : To him the church, the realm, their powers consign, Through him the rays of regal bounty shine. *... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1905 - 180 pages
...Note, also, the effect of detail in this passage. \J 74 : 26. The couplets. These are as follows : " In full-blown dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand : To him the church, the realm, their powers consign, Through him the rays of regal bounty shine. ******... | |
 | Edward Archibald Allen, William John Hawkins - English language - 1905 - 264 pages
...bright circlet — praise him in thy sphere While day arises, that sweet hour of prime. 9. In full-bloom dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand : To him the church, the realm, their powers consign, Through him the rays of regal bounty shine, Turned... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - Literature - 1905 - 330 pages
...diffuse her radiance from the stage. CARDINAL WOLSEY (From the "Vanity of Human Wishes") IN full-flown dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand; To him the church. >he realm, their powers consign, Through him the rays of regal bounty shine, Turn'd... | |
 | 1896 - 728 pages
...that one may read page after page of his Dictionary with improvement and pleasure. BOSWELL. PAGE 24. In full-blown dignity, see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand : To him the church, the realm, their powers consign, Through him the rays of regal bounty shine, Turn'd... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - 1907 - 364 pages
...that poem (Vanity of Human Wishes') in which, even now, some of us — admiringly — "In full flown dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand." And the couplet leads on through Wolsey's 89 story to the poet's completed sermon, with its savors... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - 1907 - 378 pages
...that poem (Vanity of Human Wishes) in which, even now, some of us — admiringly — "In full flown dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand." And the couplet leads on through Wolsey's 89 story to the poet's completed sermon, with its savors... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1908 - 562 pages
...flows, Impeachment stops the speaker's pow'rful breath, And restless fire precipitates on death. 20 In full-blown dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand: To him the church, the realm, their pow'rs consign; Through him the rays of regal bounty shine; Turned... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - English literature - 1908 - 382 pages
...that poem ( Vanity of Human Wishes) in which, even now, some of us — admiringly — " In full flown dignity see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his band." And the couplet leads on through Wolsey's story to the poet's coupleted sermon, with its savors... | |
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In full-blown dignity, see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand... 
