Triumph of the Emperor Maximilian I

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Holbein Society, 1875 - Broj stranica: 178
 

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Stranica 170 - I promise, on the holy marriage, that I will, from henceforth, aid, keep, and conceal the holy Fehms, from wife and child, from father and mother, from sister and brother, from fire and wind, from all that the sun shines on and the rain covers, from all that is between sky and ground, especially from the man who knows the law...
Stranica 170 - ... in grace ; and will not cease to do so, for love or for fear, for gold or for silver, or for precious stones ; and will strengthen this tribunal and jurisdiction, with all my five senses and power ; and that I do not take on me this office for any other cause than for the sake of right and justice ; moreover that I will ever further and honour this free tribunal more than any other free tribunals ; and what I thus promise will I steadfastly and firmly keep, So help me God and his holy Gospel.
Stranica 9 - Caesar, therefore, shew towards Peter the reverence wherewith a firstborn son honours his father, that, being illumined by the light of his paternal favour, he may the more excellently shine forth upon the whole world, to the rule of which he has been appointed by Him alone who is of all things, both spiritual and temporal, the King and Governor.
Stranica 11 - Concordat, and describes the assertion that a change was brought about in the Church by the dogma of infallibility as a pernicious pretext, and hopes that the bishops will protect the rights of the Church.
Stranica 4 - AD 1477. Mary of Burgundy, anxious alike to escape the merciless grasp of this royal monster and the rule of the wild democracy of Ghent, at first endeavoured to conciliate the Dutch by the promulgation of the great charter, in which she vowed neither to marry, nor to levy taxes, nor to make war, without their consent, and conceded to them the right of convoking the estates, of minting, and of freely voting on every question. In the hope of gaining a greater accession of power by...
Stranica 4 - German," said the young Duchess, " whom I have so long desired and now behold with delight ! " This event greatly enraged the French monarch, who persuaded the Swiss to enter into an alliance with him.
Stranica 14 - It is matter of real astonishment," says an ingenious writer, " that at a time when those who had been longest exercised, in the practice of versification, could not divest themselves of their antiquated rusticity, a youthful poet, who had scarcely begun to touch the lyre, should be able to leave them far behind. On this occasion, Politian, writing in his native language, and expatiating in terms familiar to him, gives an unrestrained scope to his genius, which here stands displayed in all the rich,...
Stranica 43 - But, on days of Ceremony, they wear THE COLLAR of THE ORDER, which is composed of double steels, interwoven with flint stones, emitting sparks of fire, — the whole enamelled in their proper colours, at the end whereof hangs a GOLDEN FLEECE.
Stranica 163 - Albert Durer, his Life and Works ; including Autobiographical Papers and Complete Catalogues. By WILLIAM B. SCOTT. With Six Etchings by the Author and other Illustrations. 8vo. 16s. Half-Hour Lectures on the History and Practice of the Fine and Ornamental Arts.
Stranica 8 - Lateran, to be burned, and expressed his displeasure at the artful method by which the church falsely sought to extend her authority, in the following remarkable words: "God has raised the church by means of the state; the church, nevertheless, will overthrow the state. She has commenced by painting, and from painting has proceeded to writing. Writing will gain the mastery over all, if we permit it. Efface your pictures and retake your documents, that peace may be preserved between the state and...

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