 | Aeschylus - 1829 - 362 pages
...doth hold. Again in King Henry IV. Part I. Act v. Sc. 5. Fare thee well, great heart! — Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this...now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. i How much more of the dignity of tragedy is there in this than in the account which Euripides has... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 798 pages
...against this fire Do I -Im- /: up. Shakspeare. King John. Ill-weaved ambition how much art thou thrnnk! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom...now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. Shakspeare. I'll embrace him with a soldier's arm, That he shall shrink under my courtesy. Id. The... | |
 | Robert Bland - 1833 - 468 pages
...magno restat Achille Nescio quid, parvam quod non bene compleat urnam." And Shakspeare (Henry IV.) " When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom...now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough." See also Pliny, HN ii. 68, XXII. Ti's, rivos ovcra, yvvai, Itapiriv virb Kiova Keioai., (Cod. Vat.... | |
 | William Henry Smyth - 1834 - 392 pages
...sufficit uroae." Sbakspeare finely alludes to this sentiment :— " Ill-weaved ambition, bow much art tbou shrunk ? When that this body did contain a spirit,...now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough." et déplus estait quereleuse, et lubrique, lascive, et fait subjecte à ses plaisirs.'1'' Still lier... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pages
...For worms, brave Percy: Fare thce well, (Treat heart ! — Ill-wcav'd ambition, how much art thcvi shrunk! When that this body did contain a spirit,...small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth If room cnoiijh : — This earth, that bears thee dead, Bears not alive so stout a pcntleman. If thou... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1839 - 490 pages
...worms, brave Percy : Fare thee well, great Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk! When lhat this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was...This earth, that bears thee dead, Bears not alive so brave a gentleman. Adieu, and take thy praise with thee to heaven! This day's defeat sleep with thee... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 572 pages
...my tongue.—No, Percy, thou art dust, And food for [Dies. P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy. Fare thee Ill-weaved ambition, how much art thou shrunk! When...bound; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough.—This earth, that bears thee dead, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. If thou wert sensible... | |
 | Juvenal - 1839 - 570 pages
...apostrophe of Prince Henry to the lifeless remains of Hotspur : " Fare thee well, great heart! 111-weaved ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this...now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough!" KH iv. pt. i. AV sc. iv. The reader of taste and feelmj will be pleased with the following exquisite... | |
 | Juvenal - 1839 - 572 pages
...Hotspur : " Fare thee well, great heart ! Ill-weaved ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that thU body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too...now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough!" KH iv. pt. i. AV sc. iv. The reader of taste and feeling will be pleased with the following exquisite... | |
 | Alfred Bunn - 1840 - 332 pages
...praying for the exercise of a worldly privilege. Methought of the bard divine who hath so grandly sung" When that this body did contain a spirit, " A kingdom...now, two paces of the vilest earth " Is room enough." The mighty and the exalted had passed on to the enjoyment, it is hoped, of a brighter and a less perishable... | |
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When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — this earth, that bears thee dead, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. 
