| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash 'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch...fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O,1 the very casques,1 That did affright the air at Agincourt ? O, pardon ! since a crooked figure... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 514 pages
...The brightest heaven of invention ! l A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold2 the swelling scene! Then should the warlike Harry,...France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O,' the very casques,4 That did affright the air at Agincourt ? O, pardon ! since a crooked figure may Attest, in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 506 pages
...kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold1 the swelling scene! Then should the-warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and,...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 - 1807 - 398 pages
...famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment. 3 But pardon, gentles all, The flat unraised spirit, 4 that hath dar'd, On this unworthy scaffold, to bring...fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O, 5 the very casques, 6 1 O, for a muse of fire, &c.] This goes upon the notion of the Peripatetic system,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 390 pages
...fire, Crouch for employment.3 But pardon, gentles all, The flat unraised spirit,4 that hath dar'dr On this unworthy scaffold, to bring forth So great...fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O,5 the very casques,6 1 0, for a muse offre, &c.] This goes upon the notion of the Peripatetic system,... | |
| Francis Douce - Gesta Romanorum - 1807 - 552 pages
...inventive genius. The other explanation by Dr. Johnson seems likewise too refined. P. 264. CHORUS. Can this cock-pit hold The vasty fields of France...very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt ? Dr. Johnson has elsewhere remarked that Shakspeare was fully sensible of the absurdity of showing... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 458 pages
...and, at his heels, Leash'd in, like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment.2 But pardon, gentles all, The flat unraised spirit,...fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O,3 the very casques,* That did affright the air at Agincourt ? O, pardon ! since a crooked figure... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 514 pages
...brightest' heaven of invention!' i A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold 1 the swelling scene! Then should the warlike Harry,...fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O, 3 the very casques, 4 That did affright the air at Agincourt ? O, pardon! since a crooked figure may... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 534 pages
...himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine,sword, and fire, Crouch for employment. But pardon, gentles...France! or may we cram Within this wooden O", the very casquest, That did affright the air at Agincourt > O, pardon! since a crooked figure may Attest, in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 564 pages
...himself uses cock-pit to express a small confined situation, without any particular reference : " • Can this cock-pit hold " The vasty fields of France,...very casques " That did affright the air at Agincourt f " * See an old collection of tales, entitled, Wits, Fits, and Fancies, 4to. 1 595 : " When the great... | |
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