 | 1844 - 778 pages
...powers and dominations, and learn a lesson of wisdom ! " To what base uses we may return, Horatio! Why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander till he find it stopping a bungholel As thus: — Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth to earth ; the dust... | |
 | General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...Ham. And smelt so ? pah ! Hor. E'en so, my lord. Ham. To what base uses we may return, Horatio ! why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till he find it stopping a bung hole. Ifor. 'Twere to consider too curiously, to consider so, Ham. No, faith, not a jot ; but... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 840 pages
...Sfc. /.e/, to the Alose. Componte, vol. ip 309. HAM. To what base vses we may returnc Horatio. Why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till he find it stopping a bungholc. Shakspeare. Hamlet, fol. 278. BUNGA V, a town in the County of Suffolk, on the river Waveney,... | |
 | William John Birch - Religion in literature - 1848 - 574 pages
...And smelt so < Puh ! Ilor. E'en so, my lord. //.',..-. To what base uses we may return, Horatio ! why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till he find it stopping a bung-hole ? HOT. 'Twere to consider too curiously, to consider so. Ham. No, 'faith, not a jot : but to follow... | |
 | Killarney - Ireland - 1849 - 120 pages
...forcibly to call to mind the words of the immortal poet: " To what base uses we may return, Horatio! Why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till he find it stopping a bung-hole ?" " Imperious Caesar dead, and turn'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away: O, that the... | |
 | Friedrich Schiller - 1849 - 578 pages
...death-beds—with me it shall never more have audience. [Exit. * " To what base uses we may return, Horatio ! Why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till he find it stopping a bung-hole ?" SCENE III.—Another Boom in the Castle. CHARLES VON MOOR enters from one side, DANIEL from the... | |
 | Friedrich Schiller - German drama - 1849 - 522 pages
...with me it shall never more have audience. [Exit. * " To what base uses we may return, Horatio ! Why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till he find it stopping a bung-hole t" Hamlet, Act v. sc. 1. SCENE III. — Another Room in tlie Castle. CHAKLES VON Moon enters from one... | |
 | 1849 - 556 pages
...without affecting the transmission of that impulse of life, which is handed on from sire to son. " Why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till he find it stopping a bunghole ? " Again, it is not implied that there is any reality in human nature, distinct from the personal... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1874 - 714 pages
...THE BONES OF THE PIIARAOHS (5th S. ii. 385.) — " To \vh;it base uses we may return, Horatio ! Why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander till he find it stopping a bung-hole 1 " I remember seeing, years ago, on the Nile in Upper Egypt, some sugar- works, where the animal charcoal... | |
 | Friedrich Schiller - 1849 - 532 pages
...with me it shall never more have audience. [Exit. * " To what base uses we may return, Horatio ! Why may not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till he find it stopping a bnnir-hole V SCENE III. — Another Boom in the Castle. CHAELES TON MODE enters from one side, DANIEL... | |
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No, faith, not a jot; but to follow him thither with modesty enough, and likelihood to lead it; as thus: Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth... 
