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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare - Page 111
by William Shakespeare - 1821
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The Guide to Literary Terms

Gail Rae - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 124 pages
...one another." Shakespeare used this device in his Richard //when King Richard laments his position: I'll give my jewels for a set of beads, My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an almsman's gown, My figured goblets for a dish of wood .... Act III, scene iii : lines 170 -...
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William Shakespeare, Richard II

Martin Coyle - Drama - 1999 - 196 pages
...subjects and the nation. It is a lonely man's miserable and mortal nature that replaces the king as King: I'll give my jewels for a set of beads: My gorgeous palace for a hermitage: My gay apparel for an almsman's gown: My figured goblets for a dish of wood: My sceptre for a palmer's walking-staff:...
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Richard II

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2000 - 270 pages
...King shall do it. Must he be deposed? The King shall be contented. Must he lose The name of king? A God's name, let it go. I'll give my jewels for a set...My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an almsman's gown, My figured goblets for a dish of wood, 150 My sceptre for a palmer's walking-staff,...
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Shakespeare's Kings: The Great Plays and the History of England in the ...

John Julius Norwich - History - 2001 - 438 pages
...of Lancaster, with no alternative but to do his bidding: What must the king do now? Must he submit? The king shall do it. Must he be depos'd? The king...shall be contented. Must he lose The name of king? A God's name, let it go.1 On Henry's orders he signed writs for the summoning of Parliament, to meet...
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Shakespeare for My Father: A One-woman Play in Two Acts

Lynn Redgrave, William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 68 pages
...overhead spot, eyes closed, as if possessed by the presence of her father.) The name of king? O'God's name, let it go: I'll give my jewels for a set of...My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an almsman's gown, Of comfort no man speak: Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make...
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Persons, Roles, and Minds: Identity in <I>Peony Pavilion</I> and <I>Peach Blossom Fan</I>

Tina Lu - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 380 pages
...Richard II, with typical melodrama, mocks the proceedings: What must the king do now? Must he submit? The king shall do it. Must he be depos'd? The king...shall be contented. Must he lose The name of king? a God's name, let it go. (III.iii.142-5) Any obligation on the sovereign, Richard argues, contradicts...
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Shakespeare's Political Realism: The English History Plays

Tim Spiekerman - Political Science - 2001 - 222 pages
...care, And what loss is it to be rid of care? (III.ii.95-96) What must the king do now? Must he submit? The king shall do it. Must he be depos'd? The king...shall be contented. Must he lose The name of king? a God's name, let it go. I'll give my jewels for a set of beads; My gorgeous palace for a hermitage;...
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Shakespeare: la invención de lo humano

Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...respeto a su majestad. [Se arrodilla.] ¡Mi noble señor! n. What nuist the king do now? Must he submit? /The king shall do it. Must he be depos'd? / The king...shall be contented. Must he lose /The name of king? a God's name, let it go. / I'll give my jewels for a set of beads; / My gorgeous palace for a hermitage;...
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William Shakespeare: The Complete Works

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1989 - 1286 pages
...KING RICHARD. What must the king do now? must he submit? The king shall do it: must he be deposed? invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than...on me: I am not only witty in myself, but the cause for an almsman's gown, My figured goblets for a dish of wood, My sceptre for a palmer's walking-staff,...
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The Time is Out of Joint: Shakespeare as Philosopher of History

Agnes Heller - Fiction - 2002 - 390 pages
...must the King do now? Must he submit? / The King shall do it. ... Must he lose / The name of King? A God's name, let it go. / I'll give my jewels for a...gorgeous palace for a hermitage, / My gay apparel for an almsman's gown, / My figured goblets for a dish of wood . . . And my large kingdom for a little...
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