 To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and...  Elements of Criticism.. - Page 144by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1772Full view - About this book
 | JaHyun Kim Haboush - 2001 - 424 pages
...ghosts they have deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed — All murdered; for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples...a king Keeps Death his court; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; . . . — Shakespeare, Richard II THE GREAT KING... | |
 | Beatrice K. Otto - 2001 - 444 pages
...death more eloquently expressed than in Shakespeare's history of King Richardll, (1597): . . . for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples...a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp. (3. 2.160- 63) m A fool could also be anyone who... | |
 | Lynn Redgrave, William Shakespeare - 2001 - 68 pages
...the ghosts they have depos'd, Some poison'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'd; All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antick sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To... | |
 | Ewan Fernie - 2002 - 292 pages
...and that none are exempt from the shame and debasement of mortality, for, in the words of Richard II, within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples...a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp . . . (Richard 77,3.2.160-3) The Fool performs this... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 396 pages
...ruin and decay; The worst is death, and death will have its day. (m. ii. 93) Richard knows that . . . within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples...a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp. (m. ii. 1 60) Therefore : My gay apparel for an... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 2002 - 320 pages
...famous speech where Richard fantasizes about his own death by a different sort of penetration: . . . for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples...a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize,... | |
 | Elke Gilson - 2002 - 356 pages
...Vordergrund: For God's sake let us sit upon the ground And teil sad stories of the death of kings [...] For within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples...a king Keeps death his court, and there the antic sits Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a üttle scene • To monarchise,... | |
 | George Oppen - 2002 - 494 pages
...ghosts they have deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed — All murdered; for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples...a king Keeps Death his court; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize,... | |
 | John O. Whitney, Tina Packer - 2002 - 321 pages
...Ironically (and Shakespeare can be very ironic) , Richard predicted it all two acts before: . . . for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples...a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 pages
...ghosts they have deposed; Some poison'd by their wives; some sleeping kilTd; All murder'd: — for ray, The King of Scots; whom she did send to France, To fill King Edward's fame with prisoner kings, ¡muck sits, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To... | |
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