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William Shakespeare: King John, Act V

Act VScene IKing John's palaceEnter King John, Cardinal Pandulph, and AttendantsKing JohnThus have I yielded up into your hand The circle of my glory.Giving the crownCardinal PandulphTake…

William Shakespeare: King Lear, Act I

Act IScene IKing Lear's palaceEnter Kent, Gloucester, and EdmundKentI thought the king had more affected the Duke of Albany than Cornwall.GloucesterIt did always seem so to us: but now, in…

John William King, 1999 News

24, movie-theater manager, was found guilty of capital murder and sentenced to life in prison in Nov. by a Texas jury for participating in the 1998 dragging death of James Byrd. John…

The King Sends His Own Physician

The King Sends His Own PhysicianEt Rex Ipse Suum MittitMeditationJohn Donne STILL when we return to that meditation that man is a world, we find new discoveries. Let him be a world, and…

David Morton: The Kings are passing Deathward

The Kings are passing DeathwardDavid MortonThe Kings are passing deathward in the dark Of days that had been splendid where they went; Their crowns are captive and their courts are stark Of…

Spain: Kings, Queens, Prime Ministers

Kings and Queens Carlos II (1665–1700) Felipe V (1700–1724, 1724–1746) Luis I (1724) Fernando VI (1746–1759) Carlos III (1759–1788) Carlos IV (1788–1808) Joaquín Murat, gran duque de Berg (…

Coretta Scott King 2006 Deaths

Coretta Scott KingAge: 78 civil rights activist and the widow of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who assumed her husband's campaign for racial equality and social justice after his…

Aesop's Fables: The Frogs Asking for a King

by Aesop The Boy and the FilbertsThe Olive-Tree and the Fig-TreeThe Frogs Asking for a King Time was when the Frogs were discontented because they had no one to rule over them: so they…

Brewer's: Cat may look at a King

(A). An insolent remark of insubordination, meaning, “I am as good as you”, or “Are you too mighty to be spoken to or looked at?” “You may wear stars and ribbons, and I may be dressed in…

Brewer's: Lyon King-of-Arms

Chief heraldic officer for Scotland; so called from the lion rampant in the Scottish regal escutcheon. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894LyonnesseLynx-eyed A…