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" And that small model of the barren earth, Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For heaven's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings : — How some have been depos'd, some slain in war; Some haunted by the... "
The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens and E ... - Page 329
by William Shakespeare - 1826
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calandar of Popular ...

William Hone - 1835 - 924 pages
...as I am sleepy. c. L. For the Table Book. IMPERIAL FATE. ______ Let as sit upon the ground. And tell sad stories of the death of Kings :— How some have...depos'd ; Some poison'd by their wives, some sleeping killed ; All murder'd :— For within the hollow crown. That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps...
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Complete Works: With Dr. Johnson's Preface, a Glossary, and an Account of ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...bequeath. Save our deposed bodies to the ground ? Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbro'.e's, ht, deposed ; Some poison'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'd ; All murder'd : — For within the hollow...
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The National Preceptor: Or, Selections in Prose and Poetry; Consisting of ...

Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...death ; And that small model of the barren earth, Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. 2. For heaven's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And...by their wives, some sleeping kill'd ; All murder'd ; — 3. For within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps death his court...
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Characters of Shakespear's plays

William Hazlitt - 1838 - 360 pages
...kings : How some have been depos'd, some slain in war ; Some haunted by the ghosts they dispossess'd ; Some poison'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'd...temples of a king, Keeps death his court : and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp ! ."Allowing him a breath, a little scene...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pages
...Bolingbroke's, And nothing can we call our own, but death ; And that small model of the barren earth, 6 Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For...of a king, ' Keeps death his court : and there the antic sits, 7 Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little scene To...
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The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 594 pages
...And that small model of the barren earth, Which serves as paste and c»ver to our bones. For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories...king, Keeps death his court, and there the antick sits1, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...death, And that small model of the barren earth, Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories...king, Keeps death his court, and there the antick sits1, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...death, And that small model of the barren earth, Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories...king, Keeps death his court, and there the antick sits1, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize,...
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The plays and poems of Shakespeare, according to the improved text ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 396 pages
...— How some have been deposed, some slain in war ; Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed ; Some poison'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'd...temples of a king, Keeps Death his court ; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes original and ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 516 pages
...ditches grave you all.' George Cavendish, in his Metrical Visions, makes the Duke ol Suffolk say :— Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For...temples of a king, Keeps death his court: and there the antic sits13, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little scene To...
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