This Sceptred Isle: Shakespeare's Message for England at War |
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... speare's penetration beyond all obvious symbols of world- glory to a nobler faith . He speaks to his secretary , Crom- well - not , of course , the Cromwell of later fame : WOLSEY : Cromwell , I did not think to shed a tear In all my ...
... speare's penetration beyond all obvious symbols of world- glory to a nobler faith . He speaks to his secretary , Crom- well - not , of course , the Cromwell of later fame : WOLSEY : Cromwell , I did not think to shed a tear In all my ...
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... speare's last play . For , at the christening ceremony of the child Elizabeth , the gentle Cranmer , so humble compared with the other great persons here and himself a symbol of England's new - founded church , the Church of England ...
... speare's last play . For , at the christening ceremony of the child Elizabeth , the gentle Cranmer , so humble compared with the other great persons here and himself a symbol of England's new - founded church , the Church of England ...
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... speare's last word to his countrymen , must surely , if she is not to falsify her great heritage , be felt shining before her , to light her path in the mazes and the darkness ahead . III Is it strange that an Elizabethan should be the ...
... speare's last word to his countrymen , must surely , if she is not to falsify her great heritage , be felt shining before her , to light her path in the mazes and the darkness ahead . III Is it strange that an Elizabethan should be the ...
Common terms and phrases
Agincourt Armada army awake Banquo BASIL BLACKWELL bless blesséd blood Bolingbroke Britain call'd Cheltenham condemnation Coriolanus crack of doom CRANMER Cranmer's prophecy Crispian Cromwell crown dear deeply destiny doth enemies England must oppose England should act England's royalty English king ERITAS MICHIGAN eyes Falstaff Farewell fear fear'd feeling fight Fortinbras France gentle glory God's HASTINGS hath head heaven Henry IV Henry VI Henry VIII holy honour ISLE SHAKESPEARE'S MESSAGE John of Gaunt's last play Macbeth MENENIUS mercy MESSAGE FOR ENGLAND mock mother murders nobility peace perilous narrow ocean Perjury pity pride princes prophetic realms under James religious Richard II rouse royal SCEPTRED ISLE SHAKESPEARE'S Scotland Shake Shakespeare knows SHAKESPEARIAN SICINIUS sleep soul Spanish Armada speaks speare's last speech stand sword thee thine throne Timon to-day truth tyrant union of realms victory voice of England whilst WILSON KNIGHT wins Wolsey words