All murder'd : for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3631833Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 572 pages
...ghosts they have deposed ; Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed ; All murdered. — For within the hollow crown, That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps death his court ; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp ; Allowing... | |
| William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - English drama - 1839 - 490 pages
...depos'd, some slain in war; Some poison'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'd ; All murder'd:—For within the hollow crown, That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps death his court: and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; Allowing... | |
| Pauline Kiernan - Drama - 1998 - 236 pages
...the actual King Richard's downfall. This is an original Shakespearean fiction: All murthered - for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing... | |
| Ernst Hartwig Kantorowicz - History - 1997 - 622 pages
...ghosts they have deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed; All murdered — for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing... | |
| Michael Burlingame - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 418 pages
...ghosts they have deposed; Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed; All murdered: — For within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp, —... | |
| Robert Davidson - Religion - 1998 - 500 pages
...a like fate. Shakespeare's words vividly underline the ultimate frailty of all human power: ... for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antick sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp. (King... | |
| Michael Schulman, Eva Mekler - Drama - 1998 - 370 pages
...the ghosts they have deposed; Some poison 'd by their wives; some sleeping kill'd; All murder' d: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing... | |
| Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...the ghosts they have deposed; Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed; All murdered: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court. 10451 Richard II The purple testament of bleeding war. 10452 Richard II What... | |
| Martin Coyle - Drama - 1999 - 196 pages
...Act III scene iii) King. . . . Some poyson'd by their Wives, some sleeping kill'd; All murther'd: for within the hollow Crown That rounds the mortal Temples of a King, Keeps death his Court, and there the Antique sits, Scoffing his State, and grinning at his Pomp! .... | |
| Karl Siegfried Guthke - Art - 1999 - 316 pages
...the ghosts they have deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed, All murdered. For within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing... | |
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