Heere's a silly stately stile indeede: The Turke that two and fiftie Kingdomes hath, Writes not so tedious a Stile as this.
A true-deuoted Pilgrime is not weary To measure Kingdomes with his feeble steps, Much lesse shall she that hath Loues wings to flie, And when the flight is made to one so deere, Of such diuine perfection as Sir Protheus Luc.
This might haue beene preuented, and made whole With very easie arguments of loue, Which now the mannage of two kingdomes must With fearefull bloudy issue arbitrate K.
Is Talbot slaine, the Frenchmens only Scourge, Your Kingdomes terror, and blacke Nemesis?
Let Rome herselfe be bane vnto herselfe, And shee whom mightie kingdomes cursie too, Like a forlorne and desperate castaway, Doe shamefull execution on her selfe.
But for the rest: you tell a Pedigree Of threescore and two yeeres, a silly time To make prescription for a Kingdomes worth Oxf.
Behold where stands Th' Vsurpers cursed head: the time is free: I see thee compast with thy Kingdomes Pearle, That speake my salutation in their minds: Whose voyces I desire alowd with mine.
Yet on the other side he thought his opinion would take no place, for that he had raygned seuentene yeares: But this should séeme to come from the prouidence of God, whiche giueth kingdomes and taketh them away.
It is also to be noted, that when the kingdomes do most florish, then are they niest to a chäge, or else to change their Lorde, as doth appeare in this history of Mutezuma.
Sheilds, steeds, and armes, and all things for thee meet 4 It can puruay in twinckling of an eye; And crownes and kingdomes to thee multiply.
So huge a scope at first him seemed best, 6 To be the compasse of his kingdomes seat: So huge a mind could not in lesser rest, 8 Ne in small meares containe his glory great, That Albion had conquered first by warlike feat.
Even Troy (Tho she hath wept her eyes out) wud find teares To wayle mykingdomes ruines.
Couldst thou shed A Sea of teares to drowne my resolution, He dyes; could this fond man lay at my foote The kingdomes of the earth, he dyes; he dyes Were he my sonne, my father.
We have a taske in hand, to kill a Serpent Which spits her poyson in our kingdomes face.
Hath not hee Dispos'd of frontier kingdomes with successe?
But I will change it; not as heretofore By singling out them one by one to death: Each common man can such revenges have; A Princes anger must lay desolate Citties, Kingdomes consume, Roote up mankind.
Which if he could have obtained, had in all likelihood prevented the Civill warres, which make both those Kingdomes at this present, miserable.
For Gods Kingdome was in Palestine; and the Nations round about, were the Kingdomes of the Enemy; and consequently by Satan, is meant any Earthly Enemy of the Church.
For without the Kingdom of Christ, all other Kingdomesafter Judgment, are comprehended in the Kingdome of Satan.
For it is a word, which in Gods Kingdome answereth to that, which men in their Kingdomes use to call Publique, or the Kings.
Kingdomes weake haue rose to might, and mightie kyngdomes fallen, no counsaile can preuaile, no power, no strength, or might in lande.
A profitable Oracion, shewyng the decaie of kingdomes and nobilitie.
Had founded for the kingdomes ornament, And for their memories long moniment.
Whose kingdomes throne no thoughts of earthly wight Can comprehend, much lesse my trembling verse With equall words can hope it to reherse.
Who of the Grecian Libbard* now ought heares, That over-ran the East with greedie powre, And left his whelps their kingdomes to devoure?
Imagining, as most men then did, Zonam torridam, the hot Zone to be altogether dishabited for heat, though presently wee know many famous and worthy kingdomes and cities in that part of the earth, and the Island of S.
Sheilds, steeds, and armes, and all things for thee meet, It can purvay in twinckling of an eye; And crownes and kingdomes to thee multiply.
A Dialogue or Confabulation between two travellers which treateth of civile and pollitike gouvernment in dyvers kingdomes and contries.
The Travellers Breviat, or an historicall description of the most famous kingdomes in the world.
Instructions for Forreine Travell, Shewing by what cours, and in what compasse of time, one may take an exact Survey of the Kingdomes and States of Christendome, and arrive to the practicall knowledge of the Languages, to good purpose.
Kingdomes and iles, and have passed thorghe Tartarye, Percye, Ermonye [Footnote: Armenia.
A Declaration of the King's Majesty to all his loving subjects of the Kingdomes of Scotland &c.
A discourse plainely proving the evident utilitie and urgent necessitie of the desired happie union of the two famous kingdomes of England and Scotland: by way of answer to certaine objections against the same.
His eyes, the sullen dens of Death and Night, Startle the dull ayre with a dismall red: Such his fell glances, as the fatall light Of staring comets, that looke kingdomes dead.
Say he that doth accuse Should be decrepitt, lame and weake, or sickly, The other strong and lusty; thinke you a kingdome Will hazard so a subject, when the quarrell Is for a kingdomes right?
No duell can be fayre, cause tis against The kingdomes lawes.
But nowe as concerning other matters, as in case any straunge crackes and noyses be heard, or any rare and maruellous things happen before the alteration of kingdomes (which we speake of before) what shall we then doo?
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