...lliam Shakespeare (written about 1590) DRAMATIS PERSONAE FERDINAND: king of Navarre. BIRON, LONGAVILLE, and DUMAIN: lords attending on the King. BO... .... JAQUENETTA: a country wench. Lords, Attendants, &c. (First Lord:) SCENE: Navarre. LOVE’S LABOURS LOST ACT I SCENE I: The king of Navarre’s park. ... ...RS LOST ACT I SCENE I: The king of Navarre’s park. [Enter FERDINAND king of Navarre, BIRON, LONGAVILLE and DUMAIN.] FERDINAND: Let fame, that all hu... ... army of the world’s desires,— Our late edict shall strongly stand in force: Navarre shall be the wonder of the world; Our court shall be a little Aca... ...AND: [Reads] ‘Great deputy, the welkin’s vicegerent and sole dominator of Navarre, my soul’s earth’s god, and body’s fostering patron.’ COSTARD: N... ...ley with the sole inheritor Of all perfections that a man may owe, Matchless Navarre; the plea of no less weight Than Aquitaine, a dowry for a queen. ... ...sker: good Boyet, You are not ignorant, all telling fame Doth noise abroad, Navarre hath made a vow, Till painful study shall outwear three years, No... ...urs Lost Act II, Scene i 18 PRINCESS: Now, what admittance, lord? BOYET: Navarre had notice of your fair approach; And he and his competitors in o... ... dispensation for his oath, To let you enter his unpeopled house. Here comes Navarre. [Enter FERDINAND, LONGAVILLE, DUMAIN, BIRON, and Attendants.] FE...

...Excerpt: ACT I. SCENE I. The king of Navarre?s park. [Enter FERDINAND king of Navarre, BIRON, LONGAVILLE and DUMAIN.] FERDINAND: Let fame, that all hunt after in their lives, Live register?d upon our brazen tombs And then grace us in the disgrace of death; When,...

...rance Duke of Anjou —his brother, afterwards KNIG HENRY THE THIRD King of Navarre PRINCE OF CONDE —his brother DUKE OF GUISE CARDINAL OF LORRAINE DUK... ...NE,—the Queen Mother of France MARGARET,—her daughter, wife to the KING OF NAVARRE THE OLD QUEEN OF NAVARRE DUCHESS OF GUISE WIFE TO SEROUNE Maid to t... ...: Enter Charles the French King, Catherine the Queene Mother, the King of Navarre, the Prince of Condye, the Lord high Admirall, and Margaret the Que... ..., the Prince of Condye, the Lord high Admirall, and Margaret the Queene of Navarre, with others. CHARLES. Prince of Navarre my honourable brother, Pri... ... In what Queen Mother or your grace commands. QUEENE MOTHER . Thanks sonne Navarre, you see we love you well, That linke you in mariage with our daugh... ... the Lord high Admirall .] The Massacre at Paris Christopher Marlowe 4 NAVARRE. Prince Condy and my good Lord Admiral, Now Guise may storme but do... ...r what he doth the Pope will ratifie: In murder, mischeefe, or in tiranny. NAVARRE. But he that sits and rules above the clowdes, Doth heare and see t... ...se of Burbon now comes in, And joynes your lineage to the crowne ofFrance? NAVARRE. And that’s the cause that Guise so frowns at us, And beates his br... ... good freend, I wil requite thy love. Goe then, present them to the Queene Navarre: For she is that huge blemish in our eye, That makes these upstart ...

...Excerpt: Prince of Navarre, Charles, my honourable brother, Prince Condy, and my good Lord Admirall, wishe this union and religious league, Knit in these hands, thus joyn?d in nuptiall rites, May not desolve, till death desolve our lives, And t...

...Love's Labour's Lost is an early comedy by William Shakespeare. The King of Navarre and his three friends take a vow of study and seclusion for three years, during which they are forbidden to see or speak to women. Their vows are immediately tested by the arrival of the Pricess of France and her thre...

...A selection of poems from Early France. Including translations of poems by Marie de France, Arnaut Daniel, Bertran de Born, Thibaut IV Roi de Navarre, Guillaume de Machaut, Eustace Deschamps, Christine de Pisan, and Charles d'Orléans....

... Easter Tide Would it please you then if I Guillaume de Loris (fl c. 1240) From: Le Roman de la Rose (First Part) Thibaut IV De Champagne, Roi De Navarre (1201-1252) I can’t prevent myself from singing, ‘Mercy, my lady! One thing I ask you, Love I have served, for such length of time Colin Muset (Mid-13th Century) Sir Count, I’ve been fiddling Guillaume de Machau...

...holarly work, the Stricklands used many sources that had not been used before. Volume three includes the biographies of Isabella of Valois, Joanna of Navarre, Katherine of Valois, Margaret of Anjou, Elizabeth Woodville and Anne of Warwick. (Introduction by Ann Boulais)...

...ot seen as a very scholarly work, the Stricklands used many sources that had not been used before. Volume 2 includes the biographies of Berengaria of Navarre, Isabella of Angouleme, Eleanor of Provence, Eleanora of Castille, Margarite of France, Isabella of France, Philippa of Hainault, and Anne of Bohemia. (Introduction by Ann Boulais)...

..., at four o‘clock in the afternoon, the sun being west.‖ The Prince of Navarre, afterwards King Henry IV., of France, while playing at dice...

...Excerpt: Loves Labour?s Lost; Actus Primus -- Enter Ferdinand King of Navarre, Berowne, Longavill, and Dumane. Ferdinand. Let Fame, that all hunt after in their lives, Live registred upon our brazen Tombes, And then grace us in the disgrace of death: when spight of cormorant devouring Time, Th?...

...use, if he have once warned you that he will come: And Margaret Queene of Navarre, was wont to say to this purpose, 'That it was a kinde of incivili... ... belly. The nick-name of Tremblant, wherewith Zanchio the twelfth King of Navarre was surnamed, teacheth that boldnesse as well as feare engender a ... ...God, good God; so God, On himselfe would not plod. Margaret, Queene of Navarre, maketh mention of a young prince (whom, although she name not exp... ...elfe, witnesse her to be. I thinke it not a wonder, as doth the Queene of Navarre, in one of the tales of her Heptameron (which, respecting the subj... ...oth ever flie The Okes with withered old-age drie. And Margaret, Queen of Navarre, lengthens much (like a woman) the priviledge of women; Ordaining ... ...grace of the Duke of Guise; or he is a Hugonote, forsomuch as the King of Navarres activitie amazeth him. He finds fault in the Kings behaviours, th...

...tled women in France. Catherine’s aunt the Duchess of Albany, the Queen of Navarre, the Duchesse de Guise, the Duchesse de Vendome, Madame la Connetab... ...ation in Ger- many, and tolerating the residence of Calvin at the court of Navarre, he suddenly turned against it with excessive rigor. Catherine behe... ...able and winning. He had the blue eyes and the curved nose of the house of Navarre, and the Spanish cut of the marked features which were in after day... ...edge my honor as a noble that your family shall be sacred for the house of Navarre; I will bear it on my heart and serve it in all things.” “Those wor... ...erni. “We shall have a battle,” replied the prudent courtier. “The king of Navarre—” “Oh! say the queen,” interrupted Catherine. “T rue, the queen,” s... ...w to use it,” said the duke, who fathomed the deep designs of the Queen of Navarre, one of the great minds of the century. “Theodore de Beze is now at... ...e making this first attack upon us? Isn’t there, behind him—” “The king of Navarre,” said the cardinal. “Pooh! a fool who speaks to me cap in hand!” r... ...der the name of Fosseuse when she was lady of honor to Queen Marguerite of Navarre. “The style is a novelty in form,” said Amyot. “Do you 98 Catherin... ... “We know that Theodore de Beze has gone to Nerac to in- duce the Queen of Navarre to declare for the Reformers— by abjuring publicly,” he added, look...

...eace is to be sealed by the marriage of the King’s sister with the King of Navarre? This is the most suit- able time at which he could go.’ ‘Then, mad... ...be a person of high consequence. ‘That? Oh no; that is Madame Catherine of Navarre, who has resided here ever since her mother’s death, awaiting her b... ... with the numerous lay nobility who had congregated to witness the King of Navarre’s wedding. Among them, Berenger met his father’s old friend Isaac G... ... ‘he will be another be- ing when we have him in our camp with the King of Navarre 79 The Chaplet of Pearls for his companion.’ And then the Admiral ... ...young man, in a suit of black richly laced with silver. It was the King of Navarre, the royal bridegroom, who had entered Paris in state that afternoo... ...ll his adventures. So soon as she had heard the description of the King of Navarre’s entry into Paris that after- 88 Yo n g e noon, and the old gentl... ...alace. Such a day, however, there was on the ensuing Sunday, when Henry of Navarre and Marguerite of France were to be wedded. Their dispensation was ... ...r long black arms, and dragged them struggling away to T artarus. Henry of Navarre yielded himself with a good-will to the horse-play with which this ... ... voice, friendly yet reproachful, ‘that this is but sport. It was Henry of Navarre himself who spoke, and bent to give a hand to the fallen imp. A flu...

...it ever since the accession of His Majesty to the thrones of France and of Navarre. Last night I succeeded! but with what labor! Madame Colleville ask... ... paper and reads], “Charles dix, par la grace de Dieu, roi de France et de Navarre.” Godard [re-entering]. “T ell what it is at once, and don’t keep p... ...nducted the politics of their respective countries at an age when Henri de Navarre, Richelieu, Mazarin, Colbert, Louvois, the Prince of Orange, the Gu... ...he.’ If I were named ‘Charles X., par la grace de Dieu roi de France et de Navarre,’ I should tremble in my shoes at the fate those letters anagrammat...

...hed his two brothers, Charles and Alfonse, and his son-in-law, the King of Navarre (the two latter al- ready bearing the seeds of the fatal malady), a... ...st was the King of France, while next to him came his sister, the Queen of Navarre. Edward went down to his litter, as it was brought on the beach, an... ...found a wandering glance to note in him. She was the Princess of France—of Navarre—of Aragon— in disguise; nay , at the Whit-Sunday banquet there were...

...nse of the word, it undoubtedly is. Like Boccaccio, Rabelais, the Queen of Navarre, Ariosto, and Verville, the great author of The Human Comedy has pa... .... One day the Dauphine, niece of the Pope, said laughingly to the Queen of Navarre, who did not dislike these little jokes, “that this page was a plas...

...that he was commissioned, about this period, to negotiate between Henry of Navarre (afterwards Henry IV.) and the Duke of Guise. His political life is... ...in France could not end without witnessing the death of either the King of Navarre or of the Duke of Guise. He had made himself so completely master o... ...r of the views of these two princes, that he told De Thou that the King of Navarre would have been prepared to embrace Catholicism, if he had not been... ...s Le Foret to ad- vance on Rouergue and us, that is to say, on the King of Navarre, against whom all this is being directed. M. de Lansac is at Bourg,... ... Your very humble servant, Monstaigne. I have seen no one from the king of Navarre; they say that M. de Biron has seen him. 56 Essays: Book the First... ...e has given you no- tice he will come to visit you. Nay, Queen Margaret of Navarre—[Marguerite de Valois, authoress of the ‘Heptameron’]—further adds,... ...y. The nickname of Trembling with which they surnamed Sancho XII., king of Navarre, tells us that valour will cause a trembling in the limbs as well a... ...imself would not cry out upon it?”— Persius, ii. 21.] Marguerite, Queen of Navarre,—[In the Heptameron.]— tells of a young prince, who, though she doe...

...y. It was therefore neces- sary to negotiate the departure of the Queen of Navarre. Then, nothing else was spoken about but this deplorable abstinence... ...e kings of France, and it multiplied exceedingly. Soon after, the Queen of Navarre came in due course to the king, who, weary of Spanish customs, wish...

...the little I have had to mediate betwixt our princes— [Between the King of Navarre, afterwards Henry IV., and the Duc de Guise. See De Thou, De Vita S... ...ses over withered oaks.”—Horace, Od., iv. 13, 9.] and Marguerite, Queen of Navarre, like a woman, very far extends the advantage of women, ordaining t... ...tion to the affairs of a certain prince his master;— [Probably the King of Navarre, afterward Henry IV .]—which master has thus portrayed himself to m... ...s the graciousness of Monsieur de Guise; he is as- tonished at the King of Navarre’s energy, therefore he is a Huguenot; he finds this to say of the m... ... age.”—Virgil, Georg., i. 500. Montaigne probably refers to Henry, king of Navarre, afterwards Henry IV .] What has become of the old precept, “That s...

... of France.” “Oh, ay,” answered the English monarch, “Philip of France and Navarre—Denis Mountjoie—his most Christian Maj- esty! Mouth-filling words t... ...said Berengaria, a thoughtless but good- humoured princess of the House of Navarre; “but what is the great offence, after all? A young knight has been... ... other woman. Song. THE HIGH-BORN BERENGARIA, daughter of Sanchez, King of Navarre, and the Queen-Consort of the heroic Richard, was accounted one of ... ...s matter, and that, as the Pyrenean shepherds are wont to say in my native Navarre, Many a one comes for wool, and goes back shorn.” Having possessed ...

...to find out a secret that will lick all the printing offices in France and Navarre.” “And meantime you take your orders from a washer- woman, you snip... ...s enough, as the reader will shortly see. Surely the lawyers of France and Navarre, nay, even of Normandy herself, will not refuse Petit- Claud his me...

... with all his kindred, Henry forgave and released his step-mother, Joan of Navarre, 125 Yo n g e whom common rumour termed the Witch Queen, and whom ... ... where she 258 The Caged Lion was residing with the Dowager Queen Joan of Navarre, Alice of Salisbury having been summoned to return to her hus- band...