 | 1845 - 410 pages
...refused. So she coming out, having one foot upon the stair, su:d , ' Here landeth as true a subject as ever landed at these stairs; and before thee, O God, I speak it, having none other friends but thee alone.' " She remained in close custody for about a month, after which she was allowed to... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1845 - 498 pages
...Grate. Then, coming out with one toot upon the stair, she said, " Here landeth as true a subject, being prisoner, as ever landed at these stairs ; and before thee, O God, I speak it, having none other friend but thee alone !" Going a little further, she sat down on a stone to rest herself; and when... | |
 | 1845 - 570 pages
...refused. So she coming out, having one foot upon the stair, said, ' Here landeth as true a subject as ever landed at these stairs; and before thee, O God, I speak it, having none other friends but thee alone.' " She remained in close custody for about a month, after which she was allowed to... | |
 | W I. Bicknell - 1846 - 602 pages
...gate, her proud heart dictated a refusal to land; and, on doing so, she exclaimed — " Here laudeth as true a subject, being a prisoner, as ever landed...before thee, O God, I speak it, having none other friend tlwn thee." And, on seating herself bv the way, she said — " Better sit here than in a worse... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 488 pages
...good dash." As soon as she had set her foot on the landing-place, — " Here landeth," she said, " as true a subject, being a prisoner, as ever landed...God, I speak it, having none other friends than Thee ! " On entering the fortress, she sat down on a stone, either to meditate or to rest herself. The Lieutenant... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 882 pages
...tried. At first she refused to land there, but seeing force would be used, she cried out indignantly, " Here landeth as true a subject, being a prisoner,...before thee, O God, I speak it, having none other friend than thee." Proceeding up the steps, she suddenly seated herself, and being pressed by the lieutenant... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 902 pages
...tried. At first she refused to land there, but seeing force would be used, she cried out indignantly, " Here landeth as true a subject, being a [prisoner, as ever landed at these stairs ; and before thee, 0 God, I speak it, having none other friend than thee." Proceeding up the steps, she suddenly seated... | |
 | Joseph Wheeler (Author of A short history of the Tower of London) - 1852 - 44 pages
...intimation that she had no power to choose, she exclaimed, placing her foot upon the step, " Here landetli as true a subject, being a prisoner, as ever landed...I speak it, having none other friends than thee!" Her imprisonment was of a severe description; for a whole month she was shut up, without the liberty... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 528 pages
...to the tower. On going out of the barge which bore her to the place of her confinement, she said, " Here landeth as true a subject, being a prisoner,...stairs ; and before thee, O God ! I speak it, having no other friends but thee alone." Wyatt, at his execution, pronounced her innocent of concern in his... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 526 pages
...to the tower. On going out of the barge which bore her to the place of her confinement, she said, " Here landeth as true a subject, being a prisoner, as ever landed at these stairs ; and before thee, О God II speak it, having no other friends but thee alone." Wyatt, at his execution, pronounced her... | |
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Here landeth as true a subject, being a prisoner, as ever landed at these stairs ; and before thee, O God! I speak it, having no other friends but thee alone. 
