But do not thou know it, for he must be master of thy child, and may have compassion of him. Be not dismayed that I died in despair of God's mercies ; strive not to dispute it ; but assure thyself that God hath not left me, nor Satan tempted me. Hope... Lord Bacon and Sir Walter Raleigh - Page 170by Macvey Napier - 1853 - 273 pagesFull view - About this book
| Frederick Albion Ober - 1909 - 346 pages
...thyself that God hath not left me, nor Satan tempted me. Hope and despair live not together. I know it is forbidden to destroy ourselves; but I trust it is forbidden in this sort: that we destroy ourselves despairing 235 of God's mercy. For the mercy of God is immeasurable; the cogitations of men... | |
| Henry Pemberton - 1914 - 278 pages
...thyself that God hath not left me, nor Satan tempted me. Hope and Despair live not together. I know it is forbidden to destroy ourselves ; but I trust...we destroy not ourselves despairing of God's mercy. The mercy of God is immeasurable ; the cogitations of men comprehend it not. " In the Lord I have ever... | |
| Henry Pemberton, Mrs. Susan Lovering Pemberton - 1914 - 278 pages
...thyself that God hath not left me, nor Satan tempted me. Hope and Despair live not together. I know it is forbidden to destroy ourselves; but I trust it is forbidden in this sort—that we destroy not ourselves despairing of God's mercy. The mercy of God is immeasurable ;... | |
| John William Postgate - 1916 - 172 pages
...the Tower on the charge of treason. In a letter written to his wife before this act he says: "I know that it is forbidden to destroy ourselves, but I trust...destroy not ourselves, despairing of God's mercy." The fact that the quarto, which gave "Hamlet" virtually in the form we read today, was published in... | |
| 1840 - 630 pages
...says he, ' that t Letter to Sir Thomas Parry, 4th August 1603, in Caylev's Life of Raleigh. ' it 5s forbidden to destroy ourselves ; but I trust it is...confessions of most of them had left no doubt either as to their guilt, or the certainty of their condemnation ; but, as regarded him, it was the general... | |
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