 This royal throne of kings, this scept'red 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, This...  Characters of Shakespeare's Plays - Page 177by William Hazlitt - 1818 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - English drama - 1859 - 494 pages
...countrymen by quoting this description, were it noi that the conclusion of it (which looks prophetic) may qualify any improper degree of exultation. " This...defensive to a house) Against the envy of less happy landa . This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Q Fear'd for their oreed and famous for their... | |
 | 1859 - 682 pages
...out the watch of night." 14. " This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress built by nature for herself Against infestion and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone... | |
 | A. C. Andros - Spain - 1860 - 226 pages
...love old England more — " This royal throne of kings, this sceptred 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 ; This precious... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 882 pages
...small island England, as — " This royal throne of kings, this sceptred 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 ; This precious stone,... | |
 | Civil service - 366 pages
...out the watch of night." 14. " This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress built by nature for herself Against infestion and the hand of war; This happy breed of men; this little world, This precious stone... | |
 | Laura Brown - History - 2001 - 292 pages
...chaos and threat of Europe: This royal throne of kings, this sceptred 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, This precious stone... | |
 | Hugh Grady - Drama - 2002 - 320 pages
...patriotic words of John of Gaunt: This royal throne of kings, this sceptred 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 littie world, This precious stone... | |
 | Terence Hawkes - Art - 2002 - 182 pages
...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, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone... | |
 | Kai-Alexander Schlevogt - Business & Economics - 2002 - 428 pages
...Spring/Summer 1999 Acknowledgments 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; This precious stone... | |
 | Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 228 pages
...Gaunt expends in Richard II: This royal throne of kings, this scept'red 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, This precious stone... | |
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