 | Washington Irving - 1868 - 524 страници
...SKETCH. Here lyes the Loyal Duke of Newcastle, and his Duchess his second wife, by whom he had no issue. Her name was Margaret Lucas, youngest sister to the Lord Lucas of Colchester, a noble familv; for all the brothers were valiant, and all the sisters virtuous. This Duchess was a wise, witty,... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1869 - 804 страници
...testify;' and, in words with which Addison was ' very much pleased ' — ' Her name was Margaret 4 Lucas, youngest sister to the Lord Lucas of Colchester...brothers were valiant, and ' all the sisters virtuous.'* 'Of all the riders on Pegasus, ' there have not been a more fantastic couple than his Grace ' and his... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 610 страници
...pleased with a passage in the inscription on a monument erected in Westminster Abby to the late Duke and Duchess of Newcastle : " Her name was Margaret Lucas,...brothers were valiant, and all the sisters virtuous" In books of chivalry, where the point of honour is strained to luidness, the whole story runs on chastity... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1872 - 520 страници
...Still the story may be told whilst these two noble epitaphs are forgotten, one of Margaret Lucas, ' of a noble family, for all the brothers were valiant and all the sisters virtuous,' and the other of Purcell, ' who left this life, and is gone to that blessed place where only his harmonies... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 страници
...of Newcastle and his Duchess,' adding, in language written by -the duchess, which Addison admired, ' teries ; Caught in a net which there Apollo spreads,...the vocal threads, Following those little rills, The most popular of the duchess's poetical effusions is entitled The Pastime and Recreation of the... | |
 | 1877 - 932 страници
...Cromwell, and of his wife Margaret Lucas, of whom her epi- ; taph in Westminster Abbey says that she was of "a noble family, for all the brothers were valiant and all the sisters virtuous." There is no end of the amusing stories which are told of this would-be learned lady, who published... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 556 страници
...devotion to the cause of Charles I., and his Duchess, Margaret Lucas, who, as her epitaph tells, came of " a noble family, for all the brothers were valiant, and all the sisters virtuous." This Duchess, commemorated in " Peveril of the Peak," was a most voluminous writer, calling up her... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 страници
...inscription on a monument to the late Duke and Duchess of Newcastle. ' Her name was Margaret Lucas, younger sister to the Lord Lucas of Colchester, a noble family...brothers were valiant,' and all the sisters virtuous.' " LITERARY ANALYSIS.— 140. which poetry has spread, etc. Do you know of any famous Italian poem on... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1880 - 618 страници
...the late Duke and Duchess of Newcastle : " Her name was Margaret Lucas, young1 V. No. 97.— C. est sister to the Lord Lucas of Colchester : a noble family...brothers were valiant, and all the sisters virtuous." In books of chivalry, where the point of honour is strained to n,idness, the whole story runs on chastity... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 1002 страници
....Newcastle, and his Duchess his second wife, by whom he had no issue. Her name was Margaret Lucas, youngcat sister to the Lord Lucas of Colchester, a noble family...brothers were valiant, and all the sisters virtuous. This Duchess was a wise, witty, and learned lady, which her many Bookes do well testify : she was a... | |
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Her name was Margaret Lucas, youngest sister to the Lord Lucas of Colchester, a noble family ; for all the brothers were valiant, and all the sisters virtuous. 
