 | Melveena McKendrick - Drama - 1989 - 330 pages
...creation of the play's illusion even if they were not actually bidden, as Shakespeare bade his audience, Think when we talk of horses that you see them Printing...For 'tis your thoughts that now must deck our Kings. (Opening chorus, Henry V) Clearly many of those present, even in an audience trained to listen,36 would... | |
 | Kristin Linklater - Performing Arts - 1992 - 214 pages
...girdle of these walls are now confined two mighty monarchies, whose high upreared and abutting fronts the perilous narrow ocean parts asunder: piece out...them here and there, jumping o'er times, turning the accomplishments of many years into an hour-glass: for the which supply, admit me Chorus to this history;... | |
 | Michael Wolfe - History - 1997 - 410 pages
...style-conscious) study of Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarre: Into a thousand parts divide one man . . . For 'tis your thoughts that now must deck our kings,...times, Turning the accomplishment of many years Into an hour-glass.67 The hourglass stands as a metaphor for the condensation of kingly acts into the stuff... | |
 | Roger M. A. Allen, Roger Allen - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2005 - 437 pages
...both their eyes and ears. As Shakespeare himself expresses it in the Prologue to King Henry the Fifth, For 'tis your thoughts that now must deck our kings,...accomplishment of many years Into an hour-glass; For the most part, the 'action' will involve actors performing on stage by using gestures and dialogue as means... | |
 | Janet Goodridge - Performing Arts - 1999 - 304 pages
...the exciting immediacy of a photograph can only represent a moment within an on-going flow of events. Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them Printing...o'er times, Turning the accomplishment of many years 1nto an hour-glass. (Shakespeare, King Henry V) Why a book on time and rhythm in performance events?... | |
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Piece out our imperfections with your thoughts ; Into a thousand parts divide one man, And make imaginary puissance ; Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them Printing their proud hoofs i... 
