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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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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 432 pages
...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...
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Stultifera Navis: Qua Omnium Mortalium Narratur Stultitia : The Modern Ship ...

William Henry Ireland - 1807 - 356 pages
...the ghosts they dispossess'd, Some poison'd by their wives, some sleeping, kill'd ; All murder"d. For within the hollow crown, That rounds the mortal temples...king, Keeps death his court ; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a little scene, To monarchise, be...
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Stultifera Navis; ...: The Modern Ship of Fools

William Henry Ireland - 1807 - 330 pages
...the ghosts they dispossess'd, Some poison'd by their wives, some sleeping, kill'd; All murder'd. 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 little scene, To monarchise, be...
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Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With ..., Volume 1

Francis Douce - 1807 - 552 pages
...Shakspeare's time, seems to mean in this place, a measure, portion, or quantity. Sc. 2. p. 280. K. RICH. 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. Some part of this fine description might...
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Macbeth. King John. King Richard II.-v. 2. King Henry IV. King Henry V.-v. 3 ...

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 346 pages
...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...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 674 pages
...sport hy mockmg the io'^ver personages. Johnson. In King Richard II, vie have the same image : " — within the hollow crown "That rounds the mortal temples of a king " Keeps denth his court ; and there the antick sits " Scof'iniy !:is stale, and grinning nt his pomp." Stetvens....
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...ghost they dispossess'd ; Some poison'd by their wives; some sleeping kill'd ; All nutrder'd.— For 'within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples...King, Keeps Death his court ; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp; Aliosving him a breath, a little scene To monarchize,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 458 pages
...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 antiek sits, '' Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing him a breath, a little scene...
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The roses; or King Henry the sixth; an historical tragedy. Represented at ...

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 96 pages
...have been depos'd, some slain in war, Some haunted by the ghosts they dispossess'd ; All murder'd. For within- the hollow crown, That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Death keeps his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp. Allowing...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 534 pages
...ghosts they have depos'd ; Some poison'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'd ; All murder'd : — Fur 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...
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