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" 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 144
by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1772
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From Madrid to Purgatory: The Art and Craft of Dying in Sixteenth-Century Spain

Carlos M. N. Eire - 2002 - 592 pages
...monarch: For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings . . . for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and iherc the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp Allowing him a breath, a little scene,...
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The Wild Ones

Matt Braun - 2002 - 294 pages
...the ghosts they have deposed, 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 . . . Fontaine plowed on with the soliloquy from King Richard II. The patrons of the Tivoli were by...
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Phonetics of English

Daniel Jones - 2003 - 560 pages
...the ghosts they have depos'd, Some poison'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'cl; All murder'd. For within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps death bis court, and there the Antick sits, 20 Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; witf ss:vz az...
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Shakespeare nostro contemporaneo

Jan Kott - 2002 - 282 pages
...storia. Su questa immensa scala deserta Leopoldo Jessner rappresentò il Riccardo III nella *4 [Por within the hollow crown / That rounds the mortal temples of a king / Keeps Deaps bis court; and there the antick sits, / Scoffing his state, and grinning famosa messa in scena...
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Theatre and Religion: Lancastrian Shakespeare

Richard Dutton, Alison Gail Findlay, Richard Wilson - 2003 - 286 pages
...being Death itself, the ultimate fool, mocking the pretensions of the living, as in Richard II: 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. (3.2.160-3) AD Nuttall has suggested that...
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Shakespeare's Poetic Styles: Verse Into Drama

John Baxter - 2005 - 280 pages
...the ghosts they have deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping kill'd, All murthered - 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,...
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Shakespeare Adaptations from the Restoration: Five Plays

Barbara A. Murray - 2005 - 658 pages
...depos'd, some slain in War, Some poyson'd by their Wives, some sleeping kill'd; All murther'd: for within the hollow Crown That rounds the mortal Temples of a King, Keeps death his Court, and there the Antique sits, Scoffing his State, and grinning at his Pomp! 110 Allowing him a short fictitious Scene,...
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Loving Dr. Johnson

Helen Deutsch - 2005 - 337 pages
...at our solemnity? The example for the noun form of "antick" internalizes such theatrical ambiguity: 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 under the verb form: Mine own tongue Splits what it speaks; the...
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Richard II

William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine - 2011 - 355 pages
...deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed, All murdered. For within the hollow crown 165 That rounds the mortal temples of 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,...
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Richard II

William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine - 2011 - 355 pages
...deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed, All murdered. For within the hollow crown 165 That rounds the mortal temples of 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,...
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