O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd... King Henry IV., part II. King Henry V. King Henry VI., part I. King Henry VI ... - Page 137by William Shakespeare - 1811Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...invention! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then Iriuld the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of...employment. But pardon, gentles all, The flat unraised spiriL that hath dar'd, On this unworthy scaffold, to bring forth So great an object: Can this cockpit... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 522 pages
...ascend The brightest heaven of invention ; A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry,...pardon, gentles all, The flat unraised spirit, that hath dared, On this unworthy scaffold, to bring forth So great an object. Can this cockpit hold The vasty... | |
| Sir John Francis Davis - China - 1836 - 478 pages
...whole philosophy of the subject is summed up in the words of the chorus to Shakspeare's Henry V. " But pardon, gentles all, The flat unraised spirit,...So great an object. Can this cockpit hold The vasty field of France, or may we cram, Within this wooden O, the very casques That did aftiight the air at... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 556 pages
...and fire, Crouch for employment. But pardon, gentles all, The flat, unraised spirit, that hath dared, On this unworthy scaffold, to bring forth So great...fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O,1 the very casques, That did affright the air at Agincourt ? O, pardon ! since a crooked figure may... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...ascend The brightest heaven of invention! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry,...fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden 0, the very casques, That did affright the air at Agincourt 1 O, pardon ! since a crooked figure may... | |
| 1838 - 406 pages
...the mechanist. How fully Shakspeare felt this is attested by the opening chorus to Henry V. : — " But pardon, gentles all, The flat unraised spirit,...unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object :" " O, pardon ! since a crooked figure may Attest, in little place, a million ; And let us, ciphers... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 564 pages
...brightest heaven of invention !' A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, O' . /And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry,...fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O, s the very casques, 4 That did affright the air at Agincourt ? O, pardon ! since a crooked figure may... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...and fire, Crouch for employment. But pardon, gentles all, The flat, unraised spirit, that hath dared, On this unworthy scaffold, to bring forth So great...fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O,1 the very casques, That did affright the air at Agincourt ? O, pardon ! since a crooked figure may... | |
| Sir John Francis Davis - China - 1840 - 422 pages
...whole philosophy of s 2 subject is summed up in the words of the chorus to Shakspeare's Henry V. " But pardon, gentles all, The flat unraised spirit,...great an object. Can this cock-pit hold The vasty field of France, or may we cram, Within this wooden O, the very casques That did affright the air at... | |
| Frederick Coombs - Phrenology - 1841 - 178 pages
...ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry,...should famine sword, and fire Crouch for employment." ? SUBLIMITY— (not usually marked.) 20.— MIRTHFULNESS. Very Large — Brilliant at repartee ; witty... | |
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