 | Rob Pope - 2005 - 328 pages
...opening) [The Chorus figure comes on and verbally 'sets the scene' for the play.] Enter Chorus as Prologue CHORUS: O for a muse of fire, that would ascend The...himself, Assume the port* of Mars, and at his heels, bearing Leashed in like hounds, should famine sword and fire Crouch for employment. But pardon, gentles... | |
 | Gabriel Torres Chalk - 2005 - 288 pages
...Shakespeare en King Henry V, iniciamos nuestra investigación con una apelación a la imaginación: "O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend / The brightest...act, / And monarchs to behold the swelling scene!" (1.1.1-4). Pero no es únicamente la musa inspiradora como fuente productora de la creación artística... | |
 | Colin Butler - 2005 - 217 pages
...it; I will have it all mine" (5.2); and it is present at the beginning of the play in the prologue: Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume...should famine, sword, and fire Crouch for employment. . . . The association with Mars lends Henry heroic grandeur; but his glamour is relativized, if not... | |
 | Krystyna Wasserman, Breslauer Professor of Bibliographical Studies at the Graduate School of Education & Information Studies Johanna Drucker, Johanna Drucker, National Museum of Women in the Arts (U.S.) - 2007 - 212 pages
...and Use (Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press, 1962). 17 The Brightest Heaven of ention Krystyna Wasserman O, for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...invention! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act And let us, ciphers to this great account, On your imaginary forces work. —William Shakespeare, Henry... | |
 | Robert A. Logan - 2007 - 276 pages
...demonstration of the high astounding terms needed to give epic grandeur to the serious scenes of Henry V: O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...himself. Assume the port of Mars, and at his heels, Leashed in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire Crouch for employment. But pardon, gentles all,... | |
 | Masolino D'Amico - 2007 - 255 pages
...quod contemplamur repraesentans, veluti templum, aut mons... SANT'iGNAzio, Exercitia Spiritualia 0 for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...the warlike Harry, like himself , Assume the port of Mais, and at his heels, Leashed in like hounds, should Famine, Sword, and Fire, Crouch for employment.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2007 - 1288 pages
...England; afterwards France. PROLOGUE. Enter CHORUS. CHORUS. FOR a Muse of fire, that would ascend VX are Leasht-in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment. But pardon, gentles all,... | |
 | Timothy Rosendale - 2007 - 18 pages
...text into something that is real and powerful both despite and precisely because of its fictivity. O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene! But pardon, gentles all, The flat unraised spirits that hath dar'd On this unworthy scaffold to bring... | |
 | Lou Ureneck - 2007 - 320 pages
...poem. I loved her high-pitch recitations of the opening of Henry V over blueberry pancakes and hash: "O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...to act And monarchs to behold the swelling scene!" Elizabeth had just graduated from New York University and now was throwing herself into the hard work... | |
 | Lou Ureneck - 2007 - 320 pages
...loved her high-pitch recitations of the opening of Henry V over blueberry pancakes and hash: "Ofor a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven...to act And monarchs to behold the swelling scene!" Elizabeth had just graduated from New York University and now was throwing herself into the hard work... | |
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O, FOR a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leashed... 
