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Macdonald, Flora
(Encyclopedia) Macdonald, Flora, 1722–90, Scottish Jacobite heroine. She aided Charles Edward Stuart, known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, to escape to France after the defeat of the Jacobites at Culloden…Sonnets by William Shakespeare: XIV
Sonnet XIII Sonnet XV XIV Not from the stars do I my judgement pluck; And yet methinks I have astronomy, But not to tell of good or evil luck, Of plagues, of dearths, or seasons'…Sonnets by William Shakespeare: XXV
Sonnet XXIV Sonnet XXVI XXV Let those who are in favour with their stars Of public honour and proud titles boast, Whilst I, whom fortune of such triumph bars Unlook'd for joy in that I…Sonnets by William Shakespeare: LV
Sonnet LIV Sonnet LVI LV Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful rhyme; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone,…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act V, Scene III
Scene IIIBefore AngiersAlarum. Excursions. Enter Joan LA PucelleJoan La PucelleThe regent conquers, and the Frenchmen fly. Now help, ye charming spells and periapts; And ye choice spirits…William Shakespeare: Richard III, Act III, Scene III
Scene IIIPomfret CastleEnter Ratcliff, with halberds, carrying Rivers, Grey, and Vaughan to deathRatcliffCome, bring forth the prisoners.RiversSir Richard Ratcliff, let me tell thee this: To-…William Shakespeare: Pericles, Act II, Scene II
Scene IIThe same. A public way or platform leading to the lists. A pavilion by the side of it for the reception of King, Princess, Lords, &cEnter Simonides, Thaisa, Lords, and…William Shakespeare: Richard III, Act IV
Act IVScene IBefore the TowerEnter, on one side, Queen Elizabeth, Duchess OF York, and Dorset; on the other, Anne, Duchess of Gloucester, leading Lady Margaret Plantagenet, Clarence's young…William Shakespeare: Richard II, Act III
Act IIIScene IBristol. Before the castleEnter Henry Bolingbroke, Duke of York, Northumberland, Lord Ross, Henry Percy, Lord Willoughby, with Bushy and Green, prisonersHenry BolingbrokeBring…Rossetti, Christina Georgina
(Encyclopedia) Rossetti, Christina GeorginaRossetti, Christina Georginarōsĕtˈē [key], 1830–94, English poet; daughter of Gabriele Rossetti and sister of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Publication of some of…