O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never... The Southern literary messenger - Page 5761855Full view - About this book
 | William J. Bausch - 1999 - 324 pages
...man that hangs on princes' favors! There is betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than...have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. — Shakespeare, Henry VIII O God of earth and altar, Bow down and hear our cry, Our... | |
 | David Selwyn - 1998 - 376 pages
...man that hangs on princes' favours! There is betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than...have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.146 It is the greatest speech in the play, and undoubtedly one of the things Crawford... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2008 - 246 pages
...There is betwixt that smile we would aspire to — That sweet aspect of princes — and their ruin 370 More pangs and fears than wars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. Enter Cromwell, standing amazed Why, how now, Cromwell? CROMWELL I have no power to... | |
 | 1984 - 472 pages
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 | William Hazlitt - 1999 - 273 pages
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 | Harold Bloom - 2001 - 750 pages
...that hangs on princes' favours! /There is betwixt that smile we would aspire to, /That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, / More pangs and fears...And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, / Never to hope again. [III.ii.350-72] Mira tan sólo mi caída, y lo que me arruinó: Cromwell, te lo encomiendo,... | |
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