 The ceremony closed with sprinkling holy water on the coffin in the usual form, and, all the assistants retiring, the doors of the chapel were shut. Then Charles rose out of the coffin, and withdrew to his apartment, full of those awful sentiments which...  The Cloister Life of the Emperor Charles the Fifth - Page xiiiby sir William Stirling- Maxwell (9th bart.) - 1852 - 271 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 374 pages
...calculated to (inspire. But either the fatiguing length of the ceremony, or the impression which this image of death left on his mind, affected him so much,...could not long resist its violence; and he expired soon after, aged 58 years, 6 months, and 21 days. " I knew a Russian princess," says one, " who had... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 362 pages
...calculated to inspire. But either the fatiguing length of the ceremony, or the impression which this image of death left on his mind, Affected him so much,...could not long resist its violence; and he expired soon after, aged 58 years, 6 months, and 21 days. " I knew a Russian princess," says one, " who had... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 648 pages
...or the impression which the image of death left on his mind, affected him so much, that next day be was seized with a fever. His feeble frame could not long resist its violence, anil he expired on the twenty-first of September, after a life of fifty-eight years, six months, and... | |
 | 1818 - 400 pages
...withdrew to his apartment, full of those awful sentiments which such a singular solemnity was calculatedto inspire. But either the fatiguing length of the ceremony,...not long resist its violence, and he expired on the above day, in the 59th year of his age. — See a full character of this emperor in Robertson's History,... | |
 | William Robertson, Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 610 pages
...to be erected in the chapel of the monastery. His domestics marched thither in funeral procession, with black tapers in their hands. He himself followed...much that next day he was seized with a fever. His fee-- ble frame could not long resist its violence, and he expired on the twenty-first of September,... | |
 | John Platts - 1826 - 830 pages
...calculated to inspire. But either the fatiguing length of the ceremony, or the impression which this image of death left on his mind, affected him so much,...not long resist its violence; and he expired on the 21st September, after a life of fifty-eight years six months and twenty-one days. BARBARA BLOMBERG,... | |
 | John Platts - 1826 - 882 pages
...impression which this image of death left on his mind, affected him so much, that next day he w»s seized with a fever. His feeble frame could not long resist its violence; and he expired on the 21st September, after a life of fifty-«ight years six months and twenty-one days. BARBARA BLOMBERG,... | |
 | William Robertson - 1836 - 662 pages
...calculated to inspire. But either the fatiguing length of the ceremony, or the impression which this image of death left on his mind, affected him so much,...was seized with a fever. His feeble frame could not lonç resist its violence, and he expired on the twenty-first of September, alter a life of fifty-eight... | |
 | 1837 - 844 pages
...the impression which the image of death left on his mind, affected him so much that, next day, Inwas seized with a fever. His feeble frame could not long resist its violence ; and he expired soon after. How foolish the eichanye ! — When Lysimachut was engaged in a war with the Getae, he... | |
 | John Davenport - 1839 - 520 pages
...calculated to inspire. But either the fatiguing length of the ceremony, or the impression which this image of death left on his mind, affected him so much,...violence, and he expired on the twentyfirst of September, 1558, after a life of fifty-eight years, five months, and twenty-five days. READING XXIII. DEATH OF... | |
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