John. It is the curse of kings, to be attended By slaves that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life ; And, on the winking of authority, To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous majesty, when, perchance,... The Works of Shakespeare ... - Page 105by William Shakespeare - 1907Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 534 pages
...murder'd him: 1 had mighty cansa To wish him dead, but thou hadst none to kill him. Hub. Had none, my lord ! why, did you not provoke me? K. John. It...a warrant To break within the bloody house of life : And, on the winking of anthority, To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous majesty,... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 648 pages
...accurate observer at human nature, has put the following speech in the mouth of one of our sovereigns. " It is the curse of kings to be attended " By slaves,...warrant " To break within the bloody house of life; " And OH the winking of authority " To understand a law ; to know the meaning " Of dangerous majesty;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 544 pages
...him. Hub. Had none, my lord! why, did you not provoke me ? • K - John. It is the curse of kings,6 to be attended By slaves, that take their humours...a warrant To break within the bloody house of life : And, on the winking of authority, To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous majesty,... | |
| Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 728 pages
...passage, in Shakespeares King John, conveys the ьагпе sentiment, and is similar to this before us. It is the curse of kings, to be attended By slaves that take their humours fnr a warrant, To break into the bloody house of life : And, on the winking of authority, To understand... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 712 pages
...passage, in Shakespeare'* TCing John, conveys the same sentiment, and is similar to this before us. It is the curse of kings, to be attended By slaves that lake their humours for a warrant, To break into the bloody house of life : And, on the winking of authority,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 454 pages
...him dead, but thou hadst none to kill him. Hub. Had none, my lord ! Why, did you not provoke me ? JK. John. It is the curse of kings, to be attended By...a warrant To break within the bloody house of life : And, on the winking of authority, To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous majesty,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 pages
...storm. 333. CSLERITY. The spirit of the Time should teach men speed. 334. TYRANNY NOURISHT BY OBEDIENCE. It is -the curse of Kings to be attended By slaves, that take theiriumours for a warrant. 335. RAGE. Rage is .blind. 336. OPPORTUNITY OF ILL. How oft the sight of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 364 pages
...murder'd him : I had mighty cause To wish him dead, but thou hadst none to kill him. Stub. Had none, my lord! why, did you not provoke me? K. John. It...a warrant To break within the bloody house of life : And, on the winking of authority, To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous majesty,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 476 pages
...mighty cause To wish him dead, but thou hadst none to kill him. Hub. Had none, my lord! why, did yon not provoke me? K. John. It is the curse of kings,...a warrant To break within the bloody house of life : And, on the winking of authority. To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous majesty,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 942 pages
...Had none, my lord! Why, did you not provoke me? K, John. It is the cune of kings, to be attended I^y slaves, that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life ; And, on the winking of authority, To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous majesty,... | |
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