Quotes from Speech to the Troops at Tilbury — Elizabeth I of England
1533–1603 England
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I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm.
Speech to the Troops at Tilbury (1588)
Let tyrants fear, I have always so behaved myself that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and good-will of my subjects.
Speech to the Troops at Tilbury (1588)
By your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdom, and of my people.
Speech to the Troops at Tilbury (1588)