| William Shakespeare - 1856 - 996 pages
...Messengers, and Attendants. The SCENE, at the beginning of the Play, lies in England ; but afterwards gou-n : Gru. Master, ifeverlsaidloose-bodiedgowit, himseli, Assume the port of Mars; and. at his heels, Leusli'd in like hounds, should famine, sword,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 602 pages
...Attendants. SCENE, at the beginning of the Play, in England ; afterwards, in France. KING HENRY Y. Enter CHORUS. O, FOR a muse of fire, that would ascend...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 474 pages
...the beginning ot the piay, lies in England ; but afterwards, wholly in France. CHORUS. Enter CHOEUB. O, for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to hehold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1858 - 754 pages
...England, and in France. 1 Rowe first gave a list of the characters. CHORUS. Enter CHORUS ', as Prologue. O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and at his heels, Leash'd in l1ke hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment. But pardon, gentles... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1859 - 784 pages
...Action at the beginning take* place in ENGLAND, but afterwardt, wholly in FRAHCE. Boy. nter CHOIIUS.* 0, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Cronch for employment. But pardon, gentles... | |
| William Hazlitt - English drama - 1859 - 494 pages
...most striking images in all Shakspeare is that given of war in the first lines of the Prologue. " 0 for a muse of fire that would ascend The brightest...his heels Leash' d in, like hounds, should famine, suxtrd, and fire, Crouch for employment." Rubens, if he had painted it, would not have improved upon... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1859 - 790 pages
...at the beginning faJcet place in ENGLAND, 6iri afterwards, wholly in FRANCE. Boy. Enter CHORUS.* 0, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and Crouch for employment. But pardon, gentles all, The... | |
| William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - Andronicus, Titus (Legendary character) - 1859 - 478 pages
...LIFE OF KING HENRY THE FIFTH. ACT I. Enter Chorus. CHORUS. OFOR a Muse of fire, that would ascend 5 The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for...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... | |
| William Shakespeare, Charles John Kean - 1859 - 104 pages
...THE FIFTH. Enter CHORUS. O for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention, 1 A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs...warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; 2 and, at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 188 pages
...poorest vassal is, That doth with awe and terror kneel to it. KING HENRY V. INVOCATION TO THE MUSE. O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire Crouch for employment. CONSIDERATION. Consideration... | |
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