This Sceptred Isle: Shakespeare's Message for England at War |
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... become , as it does with him , an se for practical inefficiency . each king Shakespeare shows us an aspect of Eng- ' s soul . Here is another . Bolingbroke , having deposed ard , becomes Henry IV . But his rule is beset with bles ...
... become , as it does with him , an se for practical inefficiency . each king Shakespeare shows us an aspect of Eng- ' s soul . Here is another . Bolingbroke , having deposed ard , becomes Henry IV . But his rule is beset with bles ...
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... becomes a man s modest stillness and humility : at when the blast of war blows in our ears , hen imitate the action of the tiger ; iffen the sinews , summon up the blood , isguise fair nature with hard - favour'd rage ; hen lend the eye ...
... becomes a man s modest stillness and humility : at when the blast of war blows in our ears , hen imitate the action of the tiger ; iffen the sinews , summon up the blood , isguise fair nature with hard - favour'd rage ; hen lend the eye ...
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... becomes The thronéd monarch better than his crown ; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power , The attribute to awe and majesty , Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptred sway , It is ...
... becomes The thronéd monarch better than his crown ; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power , The attribute to awe and majesty , Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptred sway , It is ...
Common terms and phrases
1940 Reprinted Agincourt Armada armies awake Banquo Banquo's descendants BASIL BLACKWELL battle bless blesséd blood Bolingbroke Britain call'd condemnation Coriolanus crack of doom Cranmer's prophecy Crispian Cromwell crown deeply destiny doth enemies England must oppose England should act English king eyes Falstaff Farewell fear feeling fight Fortinbras France gentle glory God's HASTINGS hath head heaven Henry IV Henry VI Henry VIII holy honour John of Gaunt knows last play Macbeth MENENIUS mercy Message for ENGLAND mother murders nobility peace perilous narrow ocean Perjury pity princes prophetic Queen realms under James religious Richard Richard II rouse royal sceptred isle Scotland sense of England's Shake Shakespeare shows SHAKESPEARIAN SICINIUS sleep soul Spanish Armada speaks speare's last speech sword tell the Dauphin thee thine Timon to-day truth two-fold balls tyrant union of realms victory voice of England whilst WILSON KNIGHT wins Wolsey words