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
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 էջ
...the stage of his time afforded, for the representation that he intended : — " O for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ; A kingdom for a st^ge, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene!". The aid of Mr. Stanfield's pencil... | |
| Frederick Coombs - 1841 - 178 էջ
...nothing A local habitation and a name. SHAKESPEARE'S INVOCATION TO THE MUSE. "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." ? SUBLIMITY— (not usually... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 էջ
...in France. 1 Rowe first gave a list of the characters. CHORUS. 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 Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 էջ
...French and English Soldiers, Messengers, and Attendants. CHORUS. 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 Shakespeare - 1842 - 472 էջ
...play, l1es in England ; but afterwards, wholly in France. CHORUS. 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 all,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 348 էջ
...Messengers, and Attendants. SCENE, — In ENGI.AND AND IN FRANCE. KING HENRY V. 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 Shakespeare - 1843 - 470 էջ
...down before you; but, indeed, to pray for the queen. CHORDS. Enter CHORUS. O, for a muse of fire , that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention!...scene ! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Ass run i! the port of Mars; and at his heels, Leaih'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 էջ
...and Attendant*. in England ; but afterward! wholly in France. Enter CHORUS. О, for a muse of fire ord of thine, thou haught, in ing man, Nor no man's lord ; I have no name, no title, — No, not monarch* to behold the swelling scene ! Then bhoiild the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port... | |
| Charles Knight - 1843 - 442 էջ
...would congregate, and where they would find what one of their number had in another sense desired — " A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene !" In 1642 appeared an ordinance of the Long Parliament, commanding the cessation of plays, on the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 էջ
...in bnt afterwards wholly in FRANlIS. Chor. О (иr a muse of fire, that would ascend The hrightest heaven of invention : A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to hehold the swelling scene! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and... | |
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