| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 972 pages
...which he read with feeling, and again read, giving emphasis to his admiration : " Duncan is in bis grave, After life's fitful fever he sleeps well ;...domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further." President Lincoln, almost on the first occupation of Rich mond, had visited the city — amid many... | |
| 1880 - 840 pages
...the funeral service was read by the good vicar of the place. Thus lived and thus died James Brooke. " After life's fitful fever, he sleeps well ; Treason...domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further ! " 210 Reata ; or, What's in a Name. — Part XI. 211 BEATA; OR, WHAT'S IN A NAME. — PART xi. CHAPTER... | |
| Jerome Kilty - 1974 - 72 pages
...the hat to ELIZABETH.) ELIZABETH. Leaning against the railing, everybody stopped to hear his voice: "After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason...domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further." MARY. And that night Lee surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse and Washington was illuminated like the... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 pages
...thou wilt, remember, And if thou wilt, forget. Christina Rossetti (1830-1894) English poet, lyricist After life's fitful fever, he sleeps well; Treason...domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further. Macbeth, Macbeth William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English dramatist, poet An orphan's curse would drag... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1992 - 132 pages
...to gain our peace, have sent to peace, Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy. Duncan is in his grave: After life's fitful fever,...domestic, foreign levy, nothing, Can touch him further. 30 LADY M. Come on: Gentle my lord, sleek o'er your rugged looks, Be bright and jovial among your guests... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pages
...dramatist, poet. Mark Antony, in ¡utius Caesar, act 3, sc. 2, delivering Caesar's funeral oration. 24 After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason...domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616), English dramatist, poei. Mjcbelh. in Macbeth, act 3, sc, 2. 25 He... | |
| Merrill D. Peterson - 1995 - 493 pages
...author, Shakespeare. He loved Macbeth above all the other plays and from it spoke the pensive lines: Duncan is in his grave. After life's fitful fever...domestic, foreign levy, nothing, Can touch him further. Did the shadow of death pass across his brow as he uttered these words? Poets and philosophers might... | |
| William Gerber - 1994 - 312 pages
...not necessarily regrettable. - Macbeth, envying the situation of the murdered Macdonald, said: (552) After life's fitful fever he sleeps well; Treason...domestic, foreign levy, nothing. Can touch him further. - Feeble, a recruit in the service of King Henry IV, commented as follows on the chance of his being... | |
| David Herbert Donald - 1995 - 724 pages
...nightly: better be with the dead . . . Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy. Duncan is in his grave: After life's fitful fever...domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further. Then, struck by the weird beauty of the lines, Lincoln paused, as Chambrun recalled, and "began to... | |
| Ray Broadus Browne - 1996 - 356 pages
...Shakespeare applied to our national bereavement Abraham Lincoln Born July 12, 1809— Died April 15, 1865 After life's fitful fever, he sleeps well: Treason...domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further. Our Honored President, all agree, Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great... | |
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