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" His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations ; he shall flourish, And, like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him ; our children's children Shall see this and bless heaven. "
Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes - Page 94
by William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1790
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The philosophy of William Shakespeare delineating in seven hundred and fifty ...

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 710 pages
...shine, His honour, and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations : He shall nourish, And, like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him : Our children's children Shall see this, and bless heaven. She shall be, to the happiness of England,...
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Shakespeare's Historical Plays, Poems & Sonnets

William Shakespeare - English literature - 1924 - 904 pages
...shine, His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations : he shall flourish, And, like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him. Our children's children Shall see this, and bless heaven. King. Thou speakest wonders. Cran. She shall...
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The Yale Shakespeare: The life of King Henry the eighth, ed. by J.M. Berdan ...

William Shakespeare - 1925 - 184 pages
...shine, His honour and the greatness of his name 52 Shall be, and make new nations. He shall flourish, And, like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him. Our children's children Shall see this, and bless heaven. King. Thou speakest wonders. 56 Craw. She...
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The World's Great Religious Poetry

Caroline Miles Hill - Religious poetry, English - 1928 - 888 pages
...shine, His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations : He shall flourish, And, like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him: — Our children's children Shall see this, and bless Heaven. 25 — v. 4. GOD IN THE LIFE OF MAN 385...
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English Verse: The early lyrics to Shakespeare

William Peacock - American poetry - 1928 - 476 pages
...shine, His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be, and make new nations ; he shall flourish, And, like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him ; our children's children Shall see this, and bless heaven. Henry VIII, vv KINGSHIP ( 1 ) Sad Stories...
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The Young Woman's Journal, Volume 20

1909 - 656 pages
...shall shine, His honor and the greatness of his name Shall be and make new nations; he shall flourish, and, Like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him; our children's children Shall see and bless him." Officers' Notes. (Continued from page 91.) Salt Lake...
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Englische Studien, Volumes 51-52

Comparative linguistics - 1918 - 946 pages
...Verbindung mit einem genitiv: piece of nature, of beauty, of virtue; mould up nur hier. (54) [He shall], like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him [von Jakob gesagt], Sh. gebraucht die zeder mehrfach in bildlichem ausdmck; dieses ungeschickte bild...
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Shakspere Weighed in an Even Balance

Alfred Pownall - Bible - 1864 - 112 pages
...shall shine, His honour and the greatness of his name Shall be and make new nations; he shall flourish, And like a mountain cedar, reach his branches To all the plains about him. 1 Our children's children Shall see this and bless heaven.—King Henry VIII., v. 4. The transition...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 43

Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 296 pages
...not ridiculous'.17 Cranmer's vision of James I, rising 'star-like' to 'stand fixed' and 'flourish, / And like a mountain cedar reach his branches / To all the plains about him' (5.4.46, 47, 52-4) may be either a fulsome compliment to James or a portrait of an ideal Christian...
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Myth, Emblem, and Music in Shakespeare's Cymbeline: An Iconographic ...

Peggy Muñoz Simonds - Art and literature - 1992 - 412 pages
...Cranmer prophesies in biblical terms of James I in Shakespeare's Henry VIII, "He shall flourish, / And like a mountain cedar reach his branches / To all the plains about him" (5.4.52-54). This metaphorical association between cedars and kings may have originated with Psalm...
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