Richard the Third: A PoemLongmans, 1845 - 278 pages |
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... principle astray , He yielded to ambition's heartless sway . Greater by birth than all but one , there flow'd No natural channels on the common road . His onward way that one , a brother , check'd ; Hence all his impulses to wrong ...
... principle astray , He yielded to ambition's heartless sway . Greater by birth than all but one , there flow'd No natural channels on the common road . His onward way that one , a brother , check'd ; Hence all his impulses to wrong ...
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... principles by which I'll steer , So tell your worthy guilds that all may hear . " " We will ; and may old England's guardian power For such intentions every blessing shower ! " 66 " My thanks for your kind wish and honest soul : Such ...
... principles by which I'll steer , So tell your worthy guilds that all may hear . " " We will ; and may old England's guardian power For such intentions every blessing shower ! " 66 " My thanks for your kind wish and honest soul : Such ...
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... principles must poise my reign ; Courage and vigour shall my throne maintain . " Now Memory on his displac'd nephew broods . " Releas'd , he'll be the tool of civil feuds ! Shall honourable bonds , then , be his doom ?. Sad fate ! To me ...
... principles must poise my reign ; Courage and vigour shall my throne maintain . " Now Memory on his displac'd nephew broods . " Releas'd , he'll be the tool of civil feuds ! Shall honourable bonds , then , be his doom ?. Sad fate ! To me ...
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... principles and acts the throne emblaze , But he was not the sovereign men could praise . His daring crimes , which no repentance bring , Unfitted him to be the honour'd king . None could his dire atrocities forget , Nor cease the ...
... principles and acts the throne emblaze , But he was not the sovereign men could praise . His daring crimes , which no repentance bring , Unfitted him to be the honour'd king . None could his dire atrocities forget , Nor cease the ...
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... 'er I find upon my country's throne Commands my loyalty , and he alone . This is my public principle . " " " Tis right- This will keep England in her glorious might . Divide her strength by faction and by hate , And RICHARD THE THIRD . 219.
... 'er I find upon my country's throne Commands my loyalty , and he alone . This is my public principle . " " " Tis right- This will keep England in her glorious might . Divide her strength by faction and by hate , And RICHARD THE THIRD . 219.
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