This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1718 Excerpt: ...held only but an empty Name, Left with his Life; whereof the Proof was fuch, As marpeft Pride could not tranfpierce the lame, Nor all-defiring Greedinefe durft: touch. Impiety had not enlarg'd their Shame As yet fo wide, as to attempt fo much. Mifchief was not full ripe for, fuch foul Deeds; Left for th' unbounded ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1718 Excerpt: ...held only but an empty Name, Left with his Life; whereof the Proof was fuch, As marpeft Pride could not tranfpierce the lame, Nor all-defiring Greedinefe durft: touch. Impiety had not enlarg'd their Shame As yet fo wide, as to attempt fo much. Mifchief was not full ripe for, fuch foul Deeds; Left for th' unbounded Malice that fucceeds. The HISTORY of the CIVIL WAR. BO O K VII. The ARGUMENT.. The Kin s reprid--York and his Side retires; And making Head again, is put to flight: Returns into the Land, his Right requires.. Having regaind the King, confirms his Right; And whilst his rash Improvidence aspires, Is slain at Wakefield by Queen Marg'retV Might; Who (at St. Albans) back her Lord regains: Is sored from thence--And Mitch the Crown attains. Dlsordinate Authority, -thus gainld, -..--Knew not at first, or durst not to proceea With an out-breaking Course; but stood restrain'd Within the Compass of respective Heed: .-..'-, .'..'-...-' Di The Duke of York, in respetT that K. Henry, for his Holiness of Life, and Clemency, was highly esteemed Distrust of Friends, and Pow'r of Foes, detain'd Thac mounting Will from making coo much Speed. For tho' he held the Pow'r he long'd to win, Yet had not all the Keys to let him in. H. The queen abroad, with a revenging Hand (Arm'd with her own Disgrace, and others Spice, Gath'rmg th'Oppressed Party of the Land; Held over him the threatning Sword of Might; That forc'd him in the Terms of Awe to stand, f Who else had burst-up Right, to come t' his Right) And kept him so confus'd, that he knew not To make use of die M-ans which he had got.... UL For eicher by his searing to restrain The Person of the Ring; or by Neglect Of Guarding him wich a sufficienc Train $ The watchful queen with Cunning doth effect A Practice, tha...
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