 | Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 204 pages
...impressed some people as no more than a garrulous, pompous egomaniac of shambling gait and wandering eye. 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; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - Drama - 2002 - 396 pages
...ruin and decay; The worst is death, and death will have its day. (m. ii. 93) Richard knows that . . . 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. (m. ii. 1 60) Therefore : My gay apparel for... | |
 | Carlos M. N. Eire - Family & Relationships - 2002 - 592 pages
...monarch: For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings . . . for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and iherc the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp Allowing him a breath, a little scene,... | |
 | Matt Braun - Fiction - 2002 - 294 pages
...by the ghosts they have deposed, Some poison 'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'd; All murder' d: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court . . . Fontaine plowed on with the soliloquy from King Richard II. The patrons of the Tivoli were by... | |
 | Daniel Jones - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 560 pages
...by the ghosts they have depos'd, Some poison'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'cl; All murder'd. For within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps death bis court, and there the Antick sits, 20 Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; witf ss:vz az... | |
 | Richard Dutton, Alison Gail Findlay, Richard Wilson - History - 2003 - 286 pages
...to being Death itself, the ultimate fool, mocking the pretensions of the living, as in Richard II: For within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal...temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antick sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp. (3.2.160-3) AD Nuttall has suggested that... | |
 | Barbara A. Murray - Drama - 2005 - 658 pages
...of Kings, How some have been depos'd, some slain in War, Some poyson'd by their Wives, some sleeping kill'd; All murther'd: for within the hollow Crown...King, Keeps death his Court, and there the Antique sits, Scoffing his State, and grinning at his Pomp! 110 Allowing him a short fictitious Scene, To play... | |
 | John Baxter - Drama - 2005 - 280 pages
...by the ghosts they have deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping kill'd, All murthered - 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, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To... | |
 | Helen Deutsch - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 337 pages
...at our solemnity? The example for the noun form of "antick" internalizes such theatrical ambiguity: within the hollow crown, That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps death his court; and there the antick sits Scoffing his state. And under the verb form: Mine own tongue Splits what it speaks; the... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine - Performing Arts - 2011 - 355 pages
...deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed, All murdered. For within the hollow crown 165 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, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To... | |
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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... 
