 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...worms, brave Percy. Fare thee well8, great heart ! — Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — this earth that bears thee dead9, Bears... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - Ireland - 1842 - 472 pages
...flame, is still and quiet as the meanest of the dead. " Ill-weaved ambition, how much art thou shrunk! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough." After the death of Mrs. Sheares, her children... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 470 pages
...worms, brave Percy. Fare thee well, great heart! — Ill-weav'd ambition , how much art thou shrunk ! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; Bat now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — this earth that bears thee dead , Bears... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Sir Frederick Beilby Watson - Bible - 1843 - 264 pages
...penny, and his "pia mater is not worth the ninth part of a sparrow. TROILUS AND CRESSIDA, ii. 1. SPIRIT. When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. 1 HENRY IV. v. 4. STARS. I see thy glory,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 516 pages
...worms, brave Percy: Fare thee well, great heart!— Ill weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrank! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound6; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough: — This earth, that bears thee dead,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 pages
...Fare thee well, great heart! — Ill-weaved amhition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this hody did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a hound ; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. — This earth that hears thee dead,... | |
 | Joseph Greenwood - Afghan Wars - 1844 - 396 pages
...poet apply to the sad fate of the Great Napoleon ! Ill weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. We passed the island with a spanking breeze,... | |
 | Alfred Day (LL.D.) - English language - 1844 - 184 pages
...English, we have ' a prince called Hector, Priam is his father/ Shak. Troilus and Cress, act i. sc. 3 : ' when that this body did contain a spirit, a kingdom for it was too small a bound ;' I. Henry IV. act v. sc. 4. In a somewhat similar manner the English translators of the New Testament... | |
 | 1876 - 818 pages
...enough for him now, for whom the whole world was no enough " — reminding us of Shakespeare's words : " When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; Bat now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. " In the epitaph of Cyrus, King of Persia,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - Azerbaijan - 1847 - 506 pages
...time, which, with all its dominion over sublunary things, must itself at last be stopped. JOHNSON. When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — This earth that bears the dead Bears... | |
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When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough: this earth, that bears thee dead, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. 
