 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, Leash'd...  The Living Age - Էջ 3561900Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 446 էջ
...has elsewhere observed, Shakspeare probably meant fire, sword, and famine. So, in King Henry V : " Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, " Assume the port of Mars; and, at his heels, " Leash'd in like hounds, should^mzVze, sword, saAJire, " Crouch for employment." The same observation... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 942 էջ
...wholly in France. i *~ i~ *» L.——W [ fir I land; but aftc 0. Enter Clums. , FOR a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, prince* to act, And monarchy to bebold the swelling scene ! Tfcrn should the warlike Harry, like himself,... | |
 | Andrew Becket - 1815 - 748 էջ
...flights ; without any allusion to the Peripatetic system, or to the aspiring nature of fire. B. Chor. Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment. Leas/it in like hounds,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 էջ
...soft silencing your son. § 21. THE LIFE OF HENRY V. SHAK.SPEARE. Prologue. O, FOR a muse of lire, that would ascend, The brightest heaven of invention...himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leasht in like hounds, should famine, sword. Crouch for employment. [and fire, Consideration. Consideration... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1816 - 588 էջ
...hypocrisy ; and when hypocrisy might think proper to conclude her game, and let profligacy play her part, " Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment." Measures of this complexion... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817 - 378 էջ
...the play, lies in England; but aftemards, wholly in France. I Enter CHORUS. V-Jj FOR a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention...to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Leash'd... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 էջ
...in all Shakespear is that given of war in the first lines of the Prologue. " O for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention, A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarch* to behold the swelling scene ! Then Aould the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 340 էջ
...against France. The poet wishes for abilities to represent so great an hero : Oil for a Muse of fire ! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars, and at his heels, Leash'd in, like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employments. A conqueror drawn... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 424 էջ
...but afterwards, "whally in France. • • • • <.' ' • ' Enter CHORUS. O, for a muse of fire that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention...himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment. But pardon, gentles... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 էջ
...in all Shakspeare is that given of war in the first line* of the Prologue. " O for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention,...himself, Assume the port of Mars, and at his heels Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, mord, and Jirt Crouch for employment." Rubens, if he had painted... | |
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