This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection, and the hand of war; This happy breed of men, this little world,... A thousand and one gems of English poetry, selected and arranged by C. Mackay - Σελίδα 62επεξεργασία από - 1897Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Andrew Gordon, Bernhard Klein - 2001 - 298 σελίδες
...Woodstock) there is a difference: This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise,...lands; This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings . . . This land of such dear souls, this... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - 490 σελίδες
...which bind men together : — This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise...lands ; This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Fear'd by their breed, and famous by their... | |
| Graham Holderness - 2001 - 232 σελίδες
...vocabulary of patriotic rhetoric. This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise,...lands, This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England ... (Richard II, 11.1.40-50) It is natural to think of this fictionalised John of Gaunt... | |
| Thomas Leech - 2001 - 328 σελίδες
...Purpose: Enhancing Language Power This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise;...lands; This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England. John of Gaunt, King Richard II. 2, 1 Whew! The man did have a way with words. I recall... | |
| Terence Hawkes - 2002 - 182 σελίδες
...John of Gaunt in Richard II: This royal throne of kings, this sceptr'd isle. This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise,...lands, This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England . . . (Richard II, 2.1.40-50) Like any semiotic practice, poetic description is inevitably... | |
| Stanley Wells - 2002 - 276 σελίδες
...Literally it is a complaint: This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise,...lands, This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Fear'd by their breed and famous by their... | |
| Stuart Christie - 2002 - 266 σελίδες
...Richard II (Act 2, Scene 1) 'This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise,...lands, This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England.' William Shakespeare Although I was always uncomfortable with Scottish nationalism in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 σελίδες
...means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, veshillings-worth at a time, or higher, so you rise...Censure will not drive a trade, or make the jack go. this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Fear'd by their breed, and famous by their... | |
| Peter Stockwell - 2002 - 214 σελίδες
...means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise,...lands, This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Fear'd by their breed and famous by their... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 σελίδες
...Bolingbroke — Richard II I. Hi This royal throne of kings, this scept'red isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise,...lands, This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Fear'd by their breed and famous by their... | |
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