 | William Shakespeare - 1864 - 1056 pages
...epitaplis ; Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth. Let 's choose executors, and talk of wills : And yet not...poison'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'd; All murdertt : — For within the hollow crown, That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps death his... | |
 | United States. Congress - Presidents - 1964 - 936 pages
...death, And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories...a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antick sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize,... | |
 | Robert Hayden - Literary Collections - 1984 - 217 pages
...kings: How some have been deposed; some slain in war; Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed: Some poison'd by their wives; some sleeping kill'd;...temples of a king Keeps Death his court and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp. . . . He moves-away from the mirror, the Tragedian... | |
 | Charles Martindale - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 340 pages
...death, And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For God's sake let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories...slain in war, Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping kill'd, All murthered for within the hollow crown... | |
 | Ludwig Schajowicz - Drama - 1990 - 400 pages
...expresado por boca de Ricardo II, en la obra del mismo nombre; de un modo muy convincente: For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories...wives, some sleeping kill'd; All murder'd: for within their hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keep Death his court, and there the antick... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...death And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories...poison'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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...kings: — How some have been deposed; some slain in war; Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed; t FIRST DRAWER. HOSTESS. Cheater, call you him? sits, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize,... | |
 | Paul Budra, Paul Vincent Budra - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 148 pages
...the Earl of Wiltshire. Richard's reaction is to sink on the beach in a self-indulgent funk: For God's sake let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories...slain in war, Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping kill'd, All murthered - (3.2.i55-6o)9 Footnotes... | |
 | Lynn Redgrave, William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 68 pages
...no visitor to my dressing room was ever allowed to stand there. (LYNN kneels on cushion.) For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories...a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antick sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize,... | |
 | Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...And that small model of the barren earth / Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. / For God's sake let us sit upon the ground / And tell sad stories...slain in war, / Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed, / Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping kill'd, / All murthered-for within the hollow... | |
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And that small model of the barren earth, Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For heaven's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings : — How some have been depos'd, some slain in war; Some haunted by the... 
