When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : this earth, that bears thee dead, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. Thirteen Satires of Juvenal - Page 126by Juvenal - 1878Full view - About this book
| Juvenal - 1825 - 234 pages
...Shakspeare has a similar passage, in the apostrophe of Prince Henry to the lifeless remains of Hotspur : When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough ! 173. Quantula] Quam pusilla.... | |
| English drama - 1826 - 508 pages
...[T)iti. P. Hen. [Bending over Aim.] For worms, brave Percy Fare thee well, great heart ! Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this...body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; • But now, two paces of the vilest earth fs room enough : — this earth thai bears... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 pages
...dust, And food for [Dies. 'P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy : Fare thee well, great heart! — 111 weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this...body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound 6 ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — This earth, that bears... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 514 pages
...of time, which with all its dominion over sublunary things, must itself at last be stopped. JOHNSON. When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — This earth, that bears... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1827 - 844 pages
...brave Percy : Fare thee well, great heart ! — 11 weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ' .V'hen ready, unies " canst say they are married: But thou art small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth room enough :— This earth, that bears thee... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1828 - 346 pages
...for " [^«A P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy : Fare thee well, great heart !— Ill weav'd amhition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth la room enough: — This earth, that bears thee... | |
| Aeschylus - Greek drama - 1829 - 362 pages
...doth hold. Again in King Henry IV. Part I. Act v. Sc. 5. Fare thee well, great heart! — Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this...body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. i How much more of the dignity... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 798 pages
...against this fire Do I -Im- /: up. Shakspeare. King John. Ill-weaved ambition how much art thou thrnnk! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound : But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. Shakspeare. I'll embrace him... | |
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...worms, brave Percy : Fare thee well, great I'11-weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! [heart !— When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth, Is room enough : — This earth, that bears... | |
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