 | John Nichols - Authors, English - 1817 - 878 pages
...fictitious hero ? I think he means Pope Gregory, who made some stir in military atchievements. P. 266. Fare thee well ! great heart ! Ill-weav'd Ambition...bound ; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough ! Julius Caesar, p. 322: O mighty Caesar ! Dost thou lie so low ? Are all thy conquests, glories,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817
...earthy and cold hand of death Lies on my tongue : — No, Percy, thou art dust, And food for — [Diet. P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy : Fare thee well, great...contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ;s Bnt now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — This earth, that bears thee dead, Bears... | |
 | George Hardinge - 1818 - 574 pages
...with his usual taste and judgment, has added Prince Henry's apostrophe to the remains of Hotspur ." When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom...small a bound; But now, two paces of the vilest earth . (_ .„ •• «• Is room enough ! Slaves at his footstool call him " great* I" In courtly rhyme... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pages
...And food for— [Diei. P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy : Fare thee well, great heart ! — Ill-wcav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk! When that this...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. If thou wert sensible... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 348 pages
...Measure, and Love's Labour 's Lost, But that the earthy and cold hand of death Lies on my tongue :— No, Percy, thou art dust, And food for [Dies. P. Hen....great heart! Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk!9 When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound;1 But now,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 456 pages
...Death's Dance, &c. The same allusion occurs in Measure for Measure, and Love's Labour's Lost. STEEVENS. But that the earthy and cold hand of death Lies on...heart!— Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk 4 ! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1821 - 730 pages
...Yours, &c. VOTACKDR. only with the newspaper report of COMPENDIUM OF COUNTY HISTORY. SHROPSHIRE. " Fare thee well, great heart ! — Ill-weav'd ambition,...bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — This earth, that bears the* dead, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. If thou wer't... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...a stop. O, I could prophesy, But that the earthy and cold hand of death Lies on my tongue : — No, DOW, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — This earth, that bears thee Bears not alive... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 504 pages
...lime, which with all its dominion over sublunary things, must itself at last be stopped. JOHNSON. .'ivi When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom...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. If thou wert sensible... | |
 | Scotland - 1823
...Shakespeare uses the same measure, expressed in different words. PRINCE HENBY. (Standing over HOTSPUR, dead.) When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom...bound ; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough ! The verses are as follow : " Lord of ten thousand acres, flowering fair, A few small morsels... | |
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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. 
