He was born at Pembroke castle, and lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest monuments of Europe, both for the chapel and for the sepulchre. So that he dwelleth more richly dead, in the monument of his tomb, than he did alive... The works of Francis Bacon - Page 191by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819Full view - About this book
| Civilization - 1846 - 506 pages
...modest loftiness of the concluding words : " He (Henry) was born at Pembroke Castle, and lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest...wish he did the like in this monument of his fame." As Lord Campbell makes Bacon to have himself sent several of his works to the press which certainly... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pages
...warfare in both conflicts, both of sin and the cross. He was born at Pembroke Castle, and lieth buried at Westminster in one of the stateliest and daintiest...alive in Richmond, or any of his palaces. I could wish be did the like in this monument of his fame. Other expressions of Bacon's, as well as these last words,... | |
| Great Britain - 1846 - 502 pages
...modest loftiness of the concluding words : " He (Henry) was born at Pembroke Castle, and lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest...than he did alive in Richmond, or any of his palaces. / could wish he did (he like in this monument of his fame." As Lord Campbell makes Bacon to have himself... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...warfare in both conflicts, both of sin and the cross. He was born at Pembroke Castle, and lieth buri«d at Westminster in one of the stateliest and daintiest...dwelleth more richly dead, in the monument of his tomh, than he did alive in Richmond, or any of his palaces. I could wish he did the like in this monument... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...warfare in hoth conflicts, hoth of sin and the cross. He was horn at Pemhroke Castle, and lieth huried at Westminster in one of the stateliest and daintiest monuments of Europe, hoth for the chapel and for the sepulchre. So that he dwelleth more richly dead, in the monument of... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...admired the concluding paragraph of the History. " He was born at Pembroke castle, and lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest...wish he did the like in this monument of his fame." Harrington and Selden have done justice to this last aspiration. The latter evidently alludes to him... | |
| English history - 1851 - 706 pages
...warfare in both conflicts, both of sin and the cross. He was born at Pembroke Castle, and lieth buried at Westminster in one of the stateliest and daintiest...wish he did the like, in this monument of his fame. 160.— THE TBIAL OF BUCKINGHAM. SCENE. A Street. Enter Two Gentlemen, meetuig. 1 Oent. Whither away... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1851 - 192 pages
...the cross. He was born at Pembroke Castle, and lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest monuments of Europe, both for the chapel and for the...wish he did the like, in this monument of his fame. 27. Hobies on Knowledge, from the Sixth Chapter of his "Humane Nature:" — 16-40. There is a story... | |
| Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...admired the concluding paragraph of the History. " He was born at Pembroke castle, and lieth buried Fame is like a river Harrington and Selden have done justice to this last aspiration. The latter evidently alludes to him... | |
| Francis Bacon - English literature - 1858 - 812 pages
...warfare in both conflicts, both of sin and the cross. He was born at Pembroke Castle, and lieth buried at "Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest...wish he did the like in this monument of his fame. APPENDIX. No. I. GREAT COUNCILS. THERE are three places in this history (see pp. 74. 116. 173.) in... | |
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