Shakespeares Stellung zum Hause Lancaster

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C. Forger's druckerei, 1904 - Historical drama, English - 106 pages

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Page 95 - them off; and had a purpose now To lead out many to the Holy Land, Lest rest and lying still might make them look Too near unto my state. Therefore, my Harry, Be it thy course to busy giddy minds With foreign quarrels; that action, hence borne out, May waste the memory of the former days.
Page 101 - 0, not to-day, think not upon the fault My father made in compassing the crown! 1 Richard's body have interred new; And on it have bestow'd more contrite tears Than from it issued forced drops of blood: Five hundred poor I
Page 70 - his grief and patience, That had not God, for some strong purpose, steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce have melted And barbarism itself have pitied him. But heaven hath a hand in these events, To whose high will we
Page 97 - our right. And let the goodness of the managing Rase out the blot of foul attaining quite; That discontent may all advantage miss, To wish it otherwise than now it is. ***) To thee it shall descend with better quiet, Better opinion, better confirmation; For all the soil of the achievement
Page 53 - or pelting farm. England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of watery Neptune, is now bound in with shame, With inky blots and rotten parchment bonds: That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself. Ah, would the scandal vanish with my life, How happy then were my ensuing death.
Page 45 - They never then had sprung like summer flies; I, and ten thousand in this luckless realm, Had left no mourning widows for our death, And thou this day hadst kept thy chair in peace. For what doth cherish weeds but gentle air? And what makes robbers bold but too much
Page 87 - Glittering in golden coats, like images; As full of spirit as the mouth of May, And gorgeous as the sun at midsummer; Wanton as youthful goats, wild as young bulls. I saw young Harry, with his beaver on, His cuisses
Page 43 - them all from me, I thank them for their tender loving care, And had I not been cited so by them, Yet did I purpose as they do entreat, For sure, my thoughts do hourly prophesy Mischance unto my state by Suffolk's means: And therefore, by his majesty I swear,
Page 77 - followed both with body and with mind; And doth enlarge his rising with the blood Of fair King Richard, scraped from Pomfret stones; Derives from heaven his quarrel and his cause; Tells them he doth bestride a bleeding land, Gasping for life under great Bolingbroke;
Page 12 - black storm, Shall blow ten thousand souls to heaven, or hell; And this fell tempest shall not cease to rage, Until the golden circuit on my head, Like to the glorious sun's transparent beams, Do calm the fury of this mad-bred flaw.

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