 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1772 - 398 pages
...action *. And Shakefpear perfoniftes death an4 its operations in a manner extremely fanciful : . — - Within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps Death his court ; and there the antic fits, . Scoffing his ftate, and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing him a breath, a little fcene... | |
 | Francis Gentleman - Elocution - 1773 - 100 pages
...kings ; How fome have been depofed, fome flain in war, Some haunted by the ghofts they difpoflefled, Some poifon'd by their wives, fome fleeping kill'd...the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court throw away refpecl, Tradition, form, .and ceremonious duty ; For you have but millook me all this while.... | |
 | Mrs. Griffith (Elizabeth), Elizabeth Griffith - Didactic drama, English - 1775 - 626 pages
...ghofh they difpoflefled ; Some poifoned by their wives ; fome deeping killed * j All murthered — For within the hollow crown. That rounds the mortal...of a king, . Keeps Death 'his court ; and there the antick fits, Scoffing his (late, and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing him a breath, a little fcene To... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1780 - 336 pages
...poifon'd by their wives ; foine fleepingkill'd : All murther'd.—For within the hollow crown (4), That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps death his court: and there the antic fits v Scoffing h's fb.te, and grinning at his pomp j Allowing him a breath, a h'ttle fcene To... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...by the ghoft they difpoffefs'd ; Some poifon'd by their wives, fome fleeping kill'd ; All murder'd. For within the hollow crown, That rounds the mortal...temples of a King, Keeps Death his court ; and there the antic fits, Scoffing his ftate, and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing him a breath, a little fcene To... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1789 - 712 pages
...ghofts they have c depos'd ; Some poifon'd by their wives, fome fleeping kill'd \ All murder'd :— For within the hollow crown, That rounds the mortal...temples of a king, Keeps death his court : and there the antic fits, Scoffing his ftate, and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing him a breath, a little fcene To... | |
 | Andrew Becket - 1787 - 494 pages
...to wield a fceptre, and himfelf Likely, in time, to blefs a regal throne. Henry VIP 3, A. 4, S. 6. Within the hollow crown, That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps Death his court ; and there the antic fits, Scoffing his ftate, and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little fcene, To... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1788 - 590 pages
...of action *. And Shakefpear perfonifies death and its operations in a manner fingularly fanciful : Within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps Death his court ; and there the antic fits, Scoffing his ftate, and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing him a breath, a little fcene *... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1790 - 626 pages
...the ghoih they have depos'd ; Some poifon'd by their wives, fome fleeping kill'd; All marder'd : — For within the hollow crown, That rounds the mortal...temples of a king, Keeps death his court : and there the aiuick fits *, Scoffing his ftate, and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing him a breath, a little fcene... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1790 - 694 pages
...flatterers fit within thy crown - - IkiJ. — Redeem from broking pawn the blemifhed crown - Ibid. — Within the hollow crown that rounds the mortal temples of a king, keeps death his court ... . Ibid. — But ere the crown helooks for livein peace, ten thoufand bloody crowns of mothers fens... | |
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All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp... 
