The Round Table: Characters of Shakespear's PlaysJ.M. Dent & Sons, 1960 - 366 pages |
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Page 286
... King of England , and the conqueror of the king of France . Yet we feel little love or admiration for him . He was a hero , that is , he was ready to sacrifice his own life for the pleasure of destroying thousands of other lives : he ...
... King of England , and the conqueror of the king of France . Yet we feel little love or admiration for him . He was a hero , that is , he was ready to sacrifice his own life for the pleasure of destroying thousands of other lives : he ...
Page 290
... king's repose , I am a king , that find thee : and I know , ' Tis not the balm , the sceptre , and the ball , The sword , the mace , the crown imperial , The enter - tissu'd robe of gold and pearl , The farsed title running ' fore the king ...
... king's repose , I am a king , that find thee : and I know , ' Tis not the balm , the sceptre , and the ball , The sword , the mace , the crown imperial , The enter - tissu'd robe of gold and pearl , The farsed title running ' fore the king ...
Page 296
... 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 monarchize , be fear'd , and kill with looks ; Infusing him with self and vain conceit ...
... 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 monarchize , be fear'd , and kill with looks ; Infusing him with self and vain conceit ...
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On the Love of Life | 1 |
On Modern Comedy | 7 |
On Mr Keans Iago | 14 |
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