| Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 560 pages
...with Love's content, Is sworn the Shepherd's Queen. FTJLKE GREVILE, LORD BROOKE. 1564—1628. GREVILE, servant to Queen Elizabeth, Counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sydney." — LORD BROOKE'S EPITAPH. ["England's Helicon.''} OF HIS CYNTHIA. Away with these self-loving... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1863 - 846 pages
...literature, and fondness for the fine arts ; and of whom it was recorded on his tomb that he had been servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sydney. Sir Fulke held the talents of our poet in the highest estimation ; and he enjoyed while under... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - England - 1866 - 306 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." Th&Lady Cli apeJ, called also the Beaucliamp Chapel, is reached by a flight of steps from the east... | |
| Belgravia - 1866 - 552 pages
...House to Warwick ; and on the fair monument in St. Mary's Church you may still read this epitaph : ' Fulke Greville, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sydney.' It was to this Lord Brooke Lord Bacon submitted for criticism his life of Henry VII., written... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1866 - 848 pages
...epitaph, to be read to this day under his rotting banner in the church of St. Mary at Warwick, — Sonant to Queen Elizabeth, Counsellor to King James, And friend to Sir Philip Sydney ; his life of whom is stilj worth reading. And Philip himself is probably looked at in the various... | |
| Chetham Society - 1867 - 322 pages
...at Warwick under a monument of black and white marble, upon which was engraved, by his own desire, "Fulke Greville, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney." With the latter he lived on terms of the greatest intimacy, and on his death wrote an account of his... | |
| Cheshire (England) - 1867 - 318 pages
...at Warwick under a monument of black and white marble, upon which was engraved, by his own desire, " Fulke Greville, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney." With the latter he lived on terms of the greatest intimacy, and on his death wrote an account of his... | |
| James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 508 pages
...iuscription put upon his tomb, without any further enlargement, to tbueffect, — 'That he had been a servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney.' By this it appears that he wmld have all ages know whose servant, counsellor, and friend he had been.... | |
| Charles Knight - Biography - 1867 - 514 pages
...Warwick, under a monument which he had himself erected, with this inscription : — ' Fulke Grevile, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney. Trophsoum Peccati.' He was never married. Three volumes of his writings were printed after his death... | |
| Congregational churches - 1868 - 598 pages
...future ages in the wellknown epitaph on his tomh in the interesting church of St. Mary's, Warwick : " Fulke Greville, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sydney." At liis death his barony and estates descended to his kinsman, Robert Greville, who became... | |
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