 This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall...  The Works of Shakespeare ... - Page 145by William Shakespeare - 1907Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 624 pages
...a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we...rue, If England to itself do rest but true. [Exeunt. END OF KING JOHN. KING RICHARD III. King EDWARD the Fourth. EDWARD, prince of Wales, afterwards") King... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...accuse myself so sorely, That I will joy no more. The following passages illustrate this passage : — " Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them." King John. " There is not now a rebel's sword unsheathed, But peace puts forth her olive every where."... | |
 | 1836 - 436 pages
...transmit to our children, that old-fashioned prophecy of Faulconbridge, which so truly says, " Naught shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true." I had retired to rest much pleased with Schlangenbad and all that belonged to it, when about midnight... | |
 | Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee - 1837 - 158 pages
...Not one word, I assure you, mother,' returned she ; 'goodnight.' CHAPTER XV. DR. FULTON'S RETURN. *' Nought shall make us rue, "If England to itself do rest but true." Stiakspeare. WHO has not felt the languor and weariness of life creep over them at intervals, perhaps... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...a conqueror. But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, To recompense your love ; doubt not but heaven Hath...me up to be your daughter's dower, As it hath fated [Eieitnt. The tragedy of JitMp Jotm, though not written with the ntmost power of Shakspeare, isvaried... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...(nor never shall) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we...make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true. 16 — v. 7. 162 England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious... | |
 | 740 pages
...by the aid of whose invincible courage and undaunted fortitude we may exclaim with Shakspere — " Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : nought shall make us rne, So England to herself do prove but true." About this period, when musical pieces were so much... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 pages
...conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Mallet. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms; And we shall shock them.—Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true. Shakspeare. 6. Where common... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pages
...help to wound itself. Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we...rue, If England to itself do rest but true. [Exeunt KING RICHARD THE SECOND. OBSERVATIONS. % THE LIFE AND DEATH OP KING RICHARD II.] But this history comprises... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1839 - 490 pages
...help to wound itself: Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we...make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true. CONNBCTINO MEMORANDA. From the accession of Henry III. to that of Richard II., a period of 160 years,... | |
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