 | Andrew Worrall, John Seely - Great Britain - 2000 - 270 pages
...bequeath Save our deposed bodies to the ground? 150 Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, And nothing can we call our own but death, And that...Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For God's sake let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings: How some have been... | |
 | Lynn Redgrave, William Shakespeare - Biographical drama - 2001 - 68 pages
...and talk of wills: And yet not so — for what can we bequeath Save our deposed bodies to the ground? And nothing can we call our own but death, And that...Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For you have but mistook me all this while: I live with bread like you, feel want, Taste grief, need friends:... | |
 | Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...Pero mejor así, y reconocidamente despreciado, Que despreciado igualmente y adulado, que es peor. And nothing can we call our own but death; / And that...Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. / For God's sake let us sit upon the ground / And tell sad stories of the death of kings: / How some have... | |
 | Jan Kott - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 282 pages
...spegne, che spiano il tremito delle sue mani. Hanno giŕ ordito la congiura, hanno giŕ 4 [Por God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, / And tell sad stories...war; / Some haunted by the ghosts they have depos'd; / Some poison'd by their wives; some sleeping kill'd; / All murder'dl] 5 [He cannot live, I hope; and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...and decay: The worst is death and death will have his day. King Richard— Richard II IILii For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories...war; Some haunted by the ghosts they have depos'd; Some poisoned by their wives; some sleeping kill'd; All murdered: for within the hollow crown That... | |
 | John O. Whitney, Tina Packer - Business & Economics - 2002 - 320 pages
...Shakespeare at your side. So let's begin, or, as Shakespeare says in his play King Richard II: For God's sake let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories...slain in war, Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping kill'd, All murthered — for within the hollow... | |
 | Matt Braun - Fiction - 2002 - 294 pages
...I?" "What are you talking about?" "Lulu, I mean to put an end to it — permanently!" * * * For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories...slain in war, Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed, Some poison 'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'd; All murder' d: for within the hollow... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1989 - 1286 pages
...we bequeath, Save our deposed bodies to the ground? Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, And, by my faith, God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings: — How some have... | |
 | Matthew Pinsker - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 274 pages
...had heard Lincoln recite "at Springfield, at the White House, and at the Soldiers' Home." For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories...slain in war, Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed; Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping 1; ill J All murthered. . . .20 Naturally, many... | |
 | Chris Given-Wilson - History - 2004 - 342 pages
...There is an echo of this passage in Shakespeare's Richard II (Act 3, Scene 2, lines 155-60): 'For God's sake let us sit upon the ground/ And tell sad stories...war,/ Some haunted by the ghosts they have depos'd,/ Some poison'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'd,/ All murder'd . . .' It is most unlikely, however,... | |
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Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth. Let's choose executors, and talk of wills; And yet not so, for what can we bequeath Save our deposed bodies to the ground? Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, And nothing can we call our own but death... 
