This Sceptred Isle: Shakespeare's Message for England at War |
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... blessing May soon return to this our suffering country Under a hand accurs'd ! Macbeth is shown a vision of Banquo's descendants as kings of England with ' two - fold balls ' and ' treble scep- tres ' , signifying the union of realms ...
... blessing May soon return to this our suffering country Under a hand accurs'd ! Macbeth is shown a vision of Banquo's descendants as kings of England with ' two - fold balls ' and ' treble scep- tres ' , signifying the union of realms ...
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... bless'd ; It blesseth him that gives and him that takes : ' Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The thronéd monarch better than his crown ; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power , The attribute to awe and majesty ...
... bless'd ; It blesseth him that gives and him that takes : ' Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The thronéd monarch better than his crown ; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power , The attribute to awe and majesty ...
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... Bless them and prosper them , and grant unto them honourable success and victory . Thou art our help and shield . O ! give good and prosperous success to all those that fight this battle against the enemies of thy Gospel . Such is the ...
... Bless them and prosper them , and grant unto them honourable success and victory . Thou art our help and shield . O ! give good and prosperous success to all those that fight this battle against the enemies of thy Gospel . Such is the ...
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