Erasmus, if you could see how all the world here is rejoicing in the possession of so great a prince, how his life is all their desire, you could not contain your tears for joy. The heavens laugh, the earth exults, all things are full of milk, of honey... Henry VIII - Pàgina 44per A.F. Pollard - 1913Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1902 - 550 pàgines
...that you will need no wings to make you fly to behold this new and auspicious star. Oh, my Erasmus, if you could see how all the world here is rejoicing...earth exults, all things are full of milk, of honey, and of nectar ! Avarice is expelled the country. Liberality scatters wealth with bounteous hand. Our... | |
| Desiderius Erasmus, Francis Morgan Nichols - 1901 - 648 pàgines
...that you will need no wings to make you fly to behold this new and auspicious star. Oh, my Erasmus, if you could see how all the world here is rejoicing...earth exults, all things are full of milk, of honey and of nectar ! Avarice is expelled the country. Liberality scatters wealth with bounteous hand. Our... | |
| William Hunt, Reginald Lane Poole - 1906 - 552 pàgines
...brilliant figure in the tilting yard. " O my Erasmus," wrote Mountjoy, in 1 509, " if you could see how the world here is rejoicing in the possession of so...life is all their desire, you could not contain your cheers for joy. Avarice is expelled the country ; liberality scatters riches with CHAP, bounteous hand.... | |
| Herbert Albert Laurens Fisher - 1906 - 552 pàgines
...brilliant figure in the tilting yard. " O my Erasmus," wrote Mountjoy, in 1 509, " if you could see how the world here is rejoicing in the possession of so...life is all their desire, you could not contain your cheers for joy. Avarice is expelled the country ; liberality scatters riches with CHAP. bounteous hand.... | |
| Charles Harold Williams - 1925 - 312 pàgines
...that you will need no wings to make you fly to behold this new and auspicious star. Oh, my Erasmus, if you could see how all the world here is rejoicing...earth exults, all things are full of milk, of honey and of nectar! Avarice is expelled the country. Liberality scatters wealth with bounteous hand. Our... | |
| Robert Martin Adams - 1983 - 646 pàgines
...Mountjoy wrote rhapsodically, inviting the famous Dutch humanist Erasmus to visit England: Oh, my Erasmus, if you could see how all the world here is rejoicing...earth exults, all things are full of milk, of honey, and of nectar! Avarice is expelled the country. Liberality scatters wealth with bounteous hand. Our... | |
| Peter Gordon, Denis Lawton - 1999 - 342 pàgines
...hyperbole, written by Lord Mountjoy to Erasmus shortly after Henry became king in 1509: Oh, my Erasmus, if you could see how all the world here is rejoicing in the possession of so great a prince . . . The other day he wished he was more learned. I said, that is not what we expect of your Grace,... | |
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