 O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd...  King Henry IV., part II. King Henry V. King Henry VI., part I. King Henry VI ... - Pàgina 137per William Shakespeare - 1811Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pàgines
...ascend The brightest heaven of invention, A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry,...at his heels Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sivord, and Jirt Crouch for employment." Rubens, if he had painted it, would not have improved upon... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pàgines
...And monarch« to behold the swelling scene ! Tben should the warlike Harry, like himself, Аяите the port of Mars; and, at his heels, Leash'd in like...pardon, gentles all, The flat unraised spirit, that nath dor'd, On this unworthy scaffold, to bring forth So great an object : Can this cockpit hold VOL.... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 348 pàgines
...against France. The poet wishes for abilities to represent so great an hero : Oh for a Muse of fire! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume...hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employments. A conqueror drawn like the god of battle, with such a dreadful leash of hell-hounds at:... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 508 pàgines
...The brightest heaven of invention ' ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold- the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry,...should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment 3. But pardon, gentles all, 1 O, for a muse of fire, &c.] This goes upon the notion of the Peripatetic... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 498 pàgines
...Henry V. says : " He led good fortune in a line, and did but war and win." o The flat unraised spirit4 that hath dar'd, On this unworthy scaffold, to bring...fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O * the very casques, 6 Holinshed, (p. 567,) when the people of Roan petitioned KingHenry V. has put... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 454 pàgines
...observed, Shakspeare probably meant fire, sword, nndjamine. So, in King Henry V. Chorus to Act I.: " Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, " Assume...heels, " Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, &ndjtre, " Crouch for employment." The sams observation is made by Steele, in the Taller, No. 137.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 454 pàgines
...observed, Shakspeare probably meant Jire, sword, and famine. So, in King Henry V. Chorus to Act I. : " Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, " Assume...his heels, " Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, saiord, undjire, " Crouch for employment." The same observation is made by Steele, in the Tatler, No.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 384 pàgines
...The brightest heaven of invention !' V kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry,...pardon, gentles all, The flat unraised spirit, that bath dar'd, On this unworthy scaffold, to bring forth So great an object : Can this cockpit hold The... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 862 pàgines
...against France. The poet wishes for abilities to represent so great an hero : Oh for a Muse of fire ! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume...hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employments. A conqueror drawn like the god of battle, with such a dreadful leash of hell-hounds at... | |
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