
Trial of John Vint and others (1799), 27 How. St. Tr. 640.
Un re, se vuole il suo debito fare,
Non e re veramente, ma fattore
Del popol che gli e dato a governare.
VIII, 8
Rifacimento of Orlando Innamorato
Un re, se vuole il suo debito fare, Non e re veramente, ma fattore Del popol che gli e dato a governare.
Rifacimento of Orlando Innamorato
Trial of John Vint and others (1799), 27 How. St. Tr. 640.
Revised edition, 1985. p. 175.
Ceremonial Chemistry (1974)
“An author's first duty is to let down his country.”
As quoted in The Guardian (1960), and also in The Cynic's Lexicon: A Dictionary of Amoral Advice (1984), by Jonathon Green, p. 20
Preface to The Story of the Stone, Vol. 2: 'The Crab-Flower Club' (1979), p. 20
Letter to King Leopold I of Belgium (15 November 1863), quoted in Jasper Ridley, Lord Palmerston (London: Constable, 1970), p. 569.
1860s
Speech in the House of Commons on the gun-running at Larne, Ireland (27 April 1914), quoted in The Times (28 April 1914), p. 8
Prime Minister
“Authority forgets a dying king,
Laid widow’d of the power in his eye
That bow’d the will.”
Source: Morte D'Arthur (1842), Lines 121-123