 | James Hannay - 1855 - 336 pages
...was a gentleman, in a period of some energy, who had it inscribed on his monument, that he had been " servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sydney." Perhaps, this was a mere feudal prejudice ! Well, try the de amicitid view of Cicero. For... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - Warwickshire (England) - 1857 - 210 pages
...by Corinthian pillars. The inscription, written by himself, is laconic, but very significant : — " Fulke Greville, Servant to Queen Elizabeth, Counsellor to King James, and Friend to Sir Philip Sidney." A notice of Fulke Greville, and specimens of his poetry, will be found in Campbell's " Specimens of... | |
 | Silvester Tissington - Epitaphs - 1857 - 560 pages
...Warwick, under a monument which he had himself erected, with this inscription : — " FCXKE GEEVILE, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney. Trophaeum Peccati." At Kendal, in Westmoreland (written by Dr. Watson, bishop of Landaff ) : — "... | |
 | 1858 - 372 pages
...in the feare of God, H. SYDNEY. Fulke Greville, Lord Broke, — the inscription on whose tomb was ' servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney,' — was entered at Shrewsbury School on the same day as Sidney ; and many a Salopian has recalled with... | |
 | English literature - 1858 - 594 pages
...-round it may be read (while his dead decayed banner is rotting overhead) the remarkable epitaph : — ' Servant to Queen Elizabeth, Counsellor to King James, And friend to Sir Philip Sydney.' William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, was one of the same school — the son of ' Sydney's sister,'... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1858 - 598 pages
...-round it may be read (while his dead decayed banner is rotting overhead) the remarkable epitaph : — ' Servant to Queen Elizabeth, Counsellor to King James, And friend to Sir Philip Sydney.' « William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, was one of the same school — the son of ' Sydney's... | |
 | S. M. Henry Davis - 1859 - 324 pages
...which he composed for his own monument, he expressed his love and admiration in the significant climax, FULKE GREVILLE, SERVANT TO QUEEN ELIZABETH, COUNSELLOR TO KING JAMES, AND FRIEND TO SIR PHILIP SIDNEY." Even the most unpretending sketch of Sir Philip Sidney would be incomplete without some notice of his... | |
 | Evelyn Philip Shirley - England - 1859 - 338 pages
...Powyke. This Fulke Greville was grandfather of the more celebrated Sir Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke, " servant to Queen Elizabeth, Counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney," who died in 1628. The " fanatic Broke," killed at Lichfield Close, was his cousin and successor, and... | |
 | Philip Sidney - 1860 - 412 pages
...of Lincoln, then Lord Admiral of England, and Amthe following inscription placed over his grave : " Fulke Greville, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney." bassador Extraordinary to the Court of France. Whilst he sojourned at Paris, his deportment attracted... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 420 pages
...though not so clearly expressed as by Shakspere, in the poems of Fulke Grevile, Lord Brooke, " ServiUit to Queen Elizabeth, Counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney." The ' Treatise on Monarchic,' in which it occurs, was not published till 1670. Lord Brooke belonged... | |
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Fulke Greville, servant to queen Elizabeth, counsellor to king " James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney. 
