 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...and white marble, ordering at his death the following inscription to be epgraved upon the tomb : " Fulke Greville, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney. Trophamm Pcccati." He wrote several works both ¡n verse and prose j among which are, I. Two tragedies,... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - Irish fiction - 1823 - 380 pages
...This accomplished nobleman and charming poet ordered this simple epitaph to be fixed on his grave: " Servant to queen Elizabeth, counsellor to king " James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney." world, the duke continued to converse until he arose to take his leave, which he performed with tho... | |
 | 1844 - 454 pages
...Sydney. The following lines were placed over his remains: "Here lies Sir Fulk Greville, Lord Brooke, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sydney." Chinese Batteries. — The engagement at Amoy was a fine spectacle, and it furnished strong... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English literature - 1824 - 624 pages
...himself on the north side of Warwick church, which hath escaped the late desolation, with this well known inscription, " Fulke Greville, servant to queen Elizabeth,...the monument he has left in his writings and poems, chie•y composed in his youth, and in familiar exercises with the gentleman I have before mentioned.... | |
 | Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - London (England) - 1824 - 380 pages
...Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke, whose offices are so emphatically inscribed on his tomb at Warwick, as "Servant to Queen Elizabeth, Counsellor to King James, and Friend to Sir Philip Sidney." The family of Bourchier, Earls of Bath, had also a mansion in this neighbourhood. Furnival's Inn was... | |
 | John Platts - Biography - 1826 - 882 pages
...and white marble, ordering, at his death, the following inscription to be engraved upon his tomb : " Fulke Greville, servant to queen Elizabeth, counsellor to king James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney, Tropheeum Peccati." There have been printed of his— 1. The Life of Sir Philip Sidney, 1625, 12mo.... | |
 | Francis Davison - English poetry - 1826 - 608 pages
...posterity materials for an estimate of his character more modest yet more comprehensive." FULKE ORE VILE, SERVANT TO QUEEN ELIZABETH, COUNSELLOR TO KING JAMES, AND FRIEND TO SIR PHILIP SYDNEY. TROPH.KUM PECCATI. MARY, COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE. THIS distinguished woman was equally illustrious... | |
 | Francis Smith - Leamington (England) - 1827 - 362 pages
...pillars. The following well-known inscription was written by the deceased himself : " Fulk Grevil, servant to Queen Elizabeth; counsellor to King James; and friend to Sir Philip Sydney." This simple, yet comprehensive, inscription has met with many critical observations; but it... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 442 pages
...and white marble, ordering at his death the following inscription to be engraved upon his tomb : ' Fulke Greville, servant to queen Elizabeth, counsellor to king James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney. Trophatum Peccati.' He wrote several works in verse and prose, among which are two tragedies, Alaham... | |
 | William Smith (Topographer) - Warwickshire (England) - 1830 - 532 pages
...following inscription, remarkable for its conciseness, monument. simplicity, and dignity : — " Fluke Greville, servant to Queen Elizabeth, counsellor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney." The noble remains of his lordship lie in a vault beneath, embalmed and enclosed in a coffin of lead;... | |
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