 This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd 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, This...  The Nineteenth Century - Page 4901882Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1847 - 506 pages
...best of our ancestors. Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This...demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection -J-, and the hand of war : This happy breed of men, this little world ; This precious... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 498 pages
...Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kinps, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat...demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection, and the hand of war; This happy breed of men, this little world ; This precious... | |
 | Thomas Macknight - 1850 - 104 pages
...hearts of all her sons : — " This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars. This other Eden, demi-paradise...Against the envy of less happier lands ; This blessed spot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Fear'd by... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 546 pages
...doth choke the feeder : Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This...demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection b and the hand of war ; The ordinary reading of this passage is as follows: — "... | |
 | Hannah Villiers Boyd - 1851 - 218 pages
...inheritance for their children, and which they will find equally " bound in with the triumphant sea." This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This...demi-paradise ; This fortress built by nature for herself, Against infection, and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world ; This precious... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 548 pages
...doth choke the feeder : Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This...demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection b and the hand of war ; The ordinary reading of this passage is as follows: — "... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...ENGLAND PATHETICALLY DESCRIBED. 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: t This precious... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 544 pages
...means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this scepter 'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection b and the hand of war; ' The ordinary reading of this passage is as follows : —... | |
 | Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1852 - 200 pages
...the morning. But I am afraid we must return home ; — the bell warns us to depart." CHAPTER VII. " This royal throne of kings ; this scepter'd isle ;...demi-Paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men ; this little world ; This precious... | |
 | John Lalor - 1852 - 382 pages
...ENGLAND AMONG THE NATIONS. " 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; England, bound... | |
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