This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection, and the hand of war; This happy breed of men, this little world ;... Geschichte des Drama's - Page 284by Julius Leopold Klein - 1876Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 476 pages
...doth choke the feeder: Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle. This...Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection, and the hand of war; Tin's happy breed of men, this... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...friends ;" As were our England in reversion his, And he our subjects' next degree in hope. England. "This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle. This earth of majesty, this scat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 372 pages
...doth choke the feeder : Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This...Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection,7 and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this... | |
| John Fitzgerald Pennie - 1823 - 392 pages
...blast, Sweeps the long track of day !" I have chosen England for the scene of an Epic Poem — England This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-Paradisn. This fortress built by nature for herself Against infection... | |
| 1902 - 742 pages
...greatest of English poets we find that true patriotism which is boundj[up with the island fatherland : ' This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This...Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection and the hand of war; This happy breed of men, this little... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...in reversion his, And he our subjects' next degree in hope. ACT II. ENGLAND PATHETICALLY DESCRIBED. This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This...Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection, and the hand of war; This happy breed of men, this... | |
| 1901 - 744 pages
...context. Lord Bosebery asks us to remember how incomparably Shakespeare described the seat of empire : " This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, deini-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself, Against infection... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 pages
...doth choke the feeder : Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This...Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection7, and the hand of war; This happy breed of men, this... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 558 pages
...doth choke the feeder : Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This...Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection7, and the hand of war; This happy breed of men, this... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...in reversion his, And he our subjects' next degree in hope. ACT II. ENGLAND PATHETICALLY DESCRIBED. This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This...Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection, and the hand of war; This happy breed of men, this... | |
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