| Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 pages
...even in the dust. I know I have the body of a weak, feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king* — and of a king of England too, and think...of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm ; to which, rather than any dishonour should grow by me, I myself will take up arms — I myself... | |
| Charles Mackay - England, Southern - 1840 - 438 pages
...I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king — ay, and of a King of England too; and think foul scorn...of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm ; to which rather than dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up arms ; I myself will... | |
| 1840 - 488 pages
...had the heart of a king, and a king of England too!" and that she thought it "foul scorn, that Parma, Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of her realm." Popish historians endeavour to narrate the history of this soul-stirring crisis, so as... | |
| Thomas Lathbury - Armada, 1588 - 1840 - 172 pages
...in the dust. I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of ENGLAND too, and think fine scorn that PARMA, or SPAIN, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade the borders of my realm,—to... | |
| Thomas Lathbury - Armada, 1588 - 1840 - 188 pages
...in the dust. I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of ENGLAND too, and think fine scorn that PARMA, or SPAIN, or any prince of Europe should dare to invade • the borders of my... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1841 - 638 pages
...tur my kingdom, and for my people, my honour, and my blood, even in the dust. I know that I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman ; but I have the...England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, 01 any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realms ! To which, rather than auj... | |
| Elizabeth Stone, Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton Countess of Wilton - Embroidery - 1841 - 424 pages
...in the dust. I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble Woman, but I have the Heart and Stomach of a King, and of a King of England too; and think...of Europe should dare to invade the Borders of my Realm ; to which, rather than any Dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up Arms, I myself... | |
| Elizabeth Stone - 1841 - 446 pages
...in the dust. I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble Woman, but I have the Heart and Stomach of a King, and of a King of England too; and think...of Europe should dare to invade the Borders of my Realm ; to which, rather than any Dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up Arms, I myself... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1841 - 578 pages
...ruthless shore. Joy to the Island and the Maid ! Pope Sixtus wept the Last Crusade ; * " I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart of a king, and of a king of England too." — Elizabeth'! harangue at Tilbury Camp. She rode bareheaded through the ranks, a page bearing her... | |
| John Barrow - Admirals - 1844 - 428 pages
...and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust. I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the...Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realms : to which, rather than any dishonour should grow by me, I myself will take up arms : I myself will... | |
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