Like to the senators of the antique Rome, With the plebeians swarming at their heels, — Go forth, and fetch their conquering Caesar in : As, by a lower but by loving likelihood, Were now the general of our gracious empress {As, in good time, he may)... The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere - Page 497by William Shakespeare - 1851Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1882 - 136 pages
...Csesar in : As, by a lower but by loving likelihood, Were now the general of our gracious empress 30 (As, in good time, he may) from Ireland coming, Bringing...more, and much more cause, Did they this Harry. Now iu London place him 35 (As yet the lamentation of the French Invites the king of England's stay at... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1882 - 206 pages
...our gracious Empress — As in good time he may — from Ireland coming, Bringing rebellion broached6 on his sword, How many would the peaceful city quit,...place him ; (As yet the lamentation of the French 8 Solemnly is in state, or with ordered pomp and ceremony. The proper construction is, "see him set... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1882 - 960 pages
...gracious empress3 (As, in good time, he may, ) from Ireland coming, Bringing rebellion broached* on hia weak, ami I more strong. — 0 Buckingham, T pr'ythee,...while ; My mind was troubled with deep melancholy 1 An officer who walka first in pioceaaiona. 2 In like manner. 3 The earl of Essex in the relf-r of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1887 - 208 pages
...that promise, is highly probable. On the other hand, in the Chorus to Act v. we have the following : Were now the general of our gracious Empress — As...many would the peaceful city quit, To welcome him ! This undoubtedly refers to the Earl of Essex, who went on his expedition against the Irish rebels... | |
| Ignatius Donnelly - 1888 - 520 pages
...doth pour out her citizens ! The mayor and all his brethren, in best sort — Like to the senators of antique Rome, With the plebeians swarming at their...How many would the peaceful city quit To welcome him ? The play of 2d Henry IV. and that of Henry V. constitute a deification of military greatness; and... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1888 - 496 pages
...the chorus to the fifth act an enthusiastic reception is promised him on his return to London : — Were now the general of our gracious empress, As in...How many would the peaceful city quit To welcome him ! Essex marched slowly towards Beaumaris, and after a rough passage he arrived at Dublin, 15 April.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1890 - 356 pages
...inferred from what is said concerning the latter in the chorus preceding Act v. of Henry V. :— " As by a lower but by loving likelihood, Were now the...much more, and much more cause, Did they this Harry. " The last words are to be noted, as well as the hatred for rebellion which Shakespeare expresses.... | |
| Ben Jonson - 1892 - 216 pages
...popularity of Essex is to be found in Shakespeare's allusion to him in the chorus, Act V. of Henry V. 30: Were now the general of our gracious empress, As in...How many would the peaceful city quit To welcome him ! 3034. Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618), courtier and favorite of Elizabeth. Rich on the products of... | |
| Ben Jonson - 1892 - 204 pages
...popularity of Essex is to be found in Shakespeare's allusion to him in the chorus, Act V. of Henry V. 30: Were now the general of our gracious empress, As in...How many would the peaceful city quit To welcome him ! 3034. Sir Waller Raleigh (1552-1618), courtier and favorite of Elizabeth. Rich on the products of... | |
| Henry Morley - 1893 - 538 pages
...after his return from Agincourt, says that the citizens poured out to meet him " As, by a lower but loving likelihood, Were now the general of our gracious...How many would the peaceful city quit To welcome him ! " Essex was in Ireland from the twenty-seventh of March to the twenty-eighth of September, 1599,... | |
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