Sentence examples for hath been it from inspiring English sources

Sadly, those who spoke this week at the Oslo Freedom Forum, a glittering gathering of veterans of human-rights struggles, instead attested to the wisdom of Ecclesiastes: "The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done".Take the impact of technology.

The declaration was later extended to exclude not only James and his heirs (other than Anne) from the throne, but all Catholics, since "it hath been found by experience that it is inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this Protestant kingdom to be governed by a papist prince".

The quarto title page of Romeo and Juliet (1599), known today as the second quarto, declares that it is "Newly corrected, augmented, and amended, as it hath been sundry times publicly acted by the Right Honorable the Lord Chamberlain His Servants".

It hath been otherwise.

("Henry VIII," Act 4, Scene 2) "Hear him debate of commonwealth affairs,/You would say it hath been all in all his study".

Thanked be fortune it hath been otherwise Twenty times better; but once in special, In thin array after a pleasant guise, When her loose gown from her shoulders did fall, And she me caught in her arms long and small; Therewithall sweetly did me kiss And softly said, "Dear heart, how like you this?" It was no dream: I lay broad waking.

This bill gave the succession to Mary's sister, Anne, in default of issue to Mary; barred Roman Catholics from the throne; abolished the Crown's power to suspend laws; condemned the power of dispensing with laws "as it hath been exercised and used of late"; and declared a standing army illegal in time of peace.

"The King of France is as yet unresolved in the question, notwithstanding he hath been curious to move it to an assembly of the best philosophers of Paris".

Though it hath been spurned on a couple of occasions, Macquarie keeps returning like an unwanted suitor in an outback watering hole.

2. The pretended power of dispensing with the laws, or the execution of law by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal.

In 1685, the deputy governor reported: "Concerning the overflowne lands, there hath been a thorough inspection but we find it not feasible to stop the great gap".