For my Daughters (Richard) They shall be praying Nunnes, not weeping Queenes: And therefore leuell not to hit their liues Rich.
Now Ciuill wounds are stopp'd, Peace liues agen; That she may long liue heere, God say, Amen.
But yet I run before my horse to Market: Clarence still breathes, Edward still liues and raignes, When they are gone, then must I count my gaines.
Who builds his hope in ayre of your good Lookes, Liues like a drunken Sayler on a Mast, Readie with euery Nod to tumble downe, Into the fatall Bowels of the Deepe Lou.
High thee to France, And Cloyster thee in some Religious House: Our holy liues must winne a new Worlds Crowne, Which our prophane houres here haue stricken downe Qu.
My life thou shalt command, but not my shame, The one my dutie owes, but my faire name Despight of death, that liues vpon my graue To darke dishonours vse, thou shalt not haue.
But at the daie appointed, when no releefe came, they rendred themselues and the citie to their aduersaries, their liues and goods saued, with licence and safe conduct to all persons which would depart and saile into England.
By your true seruant to my liues end, Henrie Winchester.
But being admonished by secret friends, what was intended against them, they by flight auoided that danger, where otherwise their liues had beene lost without all remedie.
And therfore sending for his cheefe freend the earle of Salisburie, after long conference of their weightie affaires, they determined to raise an armie, and by fine force either to win their purpose, or end their liues in the same.
He liues vnmarried, and childlesse; neuer purrchased house nor land, the house he dwels in this yeere being but hyred: he liues vpon marchandies, being a Marchant venturer.
Deloney, Chronicler of the memorable liues of the 6.
Who was the Thane, liues yet, But vnder heauie Iudgement beares that Life, Which he deserues to loose.
But peace; for from broad words, and cause he fayl'd His presence at the Tyrants Feast, I heare Macduffe liues in disgrace.
Gainst Nature still, Thriftlesse Ambition, that will rauen vp Thine owne liues meanes: Then 'tis most like, The Soueraignty will fall vpon Macbeth Macd.
Thane of Cawdor liues A prosperous Gentleman: And to be King, Stands not within the prospect of beleefe, No more then to be Cawdor.
O, full of Scorpions is my Minde, deare Wife: Thou know'st, that Banquo and his Fleans liues Lady.
Detraction's a bold monster, and feares not To wound the fame of Princes, if it find But any blemish in their liues to worke on.
The Duke yet liues that Henry shall depose, But him out liue, and dye a violent death.
Had I thy brethren here, their liues and thine Were not reuenge sufficient for me.
Two of thy name both Dukes of Summerset, Haue solde their liues vnto the house of Yorke, ·eas045· And thou shalt be the third and my sword hold.
I charge you for your liues stir not a foote, Nor offer once to draw a weapon here, But let them do their office as they should.
Hence wrangling woman, Ile no longer staie, [eae169] Thy words will cost ten thousand liues to daie.
Ech of these children is the others defense while they be asunder, and ech of theirliues lieth in the others bodie.
Wherevpon Bruckburge was yeelded vnto them, the liues and goods of them within saued.
Item, he most tyrannouslie and vnprincelie said, that the liues and goods of all his subiects were in his hands, and at his disposition.
Conceiue the rest your selfe, and deeme what liues they lead, Where lust is Lawe, and Subiects liue continually in dread.
England: and the cause why they so earnestly intreated for him, is, that some of those our Englishmen had bene taken with Freebooters, and by his meanes had their liues saued with great fauour besides, which they found at his hands.
As that fell Hydra borne in Lerna lake, That heare I still might stab and stabing kill, Till that more liues might bee extinquished, Then his ambition, Romanes Slaughtered.
If that in AEgipt any daunger bee, Then let my death procure thy sweet liues safety, Cor.
And then must this accurs'd and fatall day, End both our liues and Romane liberty: Must now the name of freedome bee forgot, And all Romes glory in Thessalia end?
Heere will I pitch the pillars os my fame, Heere the non vltra of my labors write, And with these Cheekes of Roses, lockes of Gold, End my liues date, and trauayles manifould.
I haue held Anthony with a vaine discourse, The whilst the deed's in execution, But liues hee still, yet doth the Tyrant breath?
Then fayle not hand to execute this deede, Nor faint nor heart for to command my hand, VVauer not minde to counsell this resolue, But with a courage and thy liues last act, Now do I giue thee Rome my last farewell.
The earle heerevpon laid his ordinance to the castell, and continuallie beat it, from two of the clocke till fiue at night, in such wise, that they within rendered vp the place, their liues onelie saued.
Kinge Arthur liues in merry Carleile, & seemely is to see, & there he hath with him Queene Genever, That bride soe bright of blee.
He sett the swords poynt till his brest, The pumill till a stone; Thorrow that falsenese of that lither ladd These three liues werne all gone.
No reason I (since of your liues you set So slight a valewation) should reserue My crack'd one to more care.
I will say of it, It Tutors Nature, Artificiall strife Liues in these toutches, liuelier then life.
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