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" All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp... "
Translations which have obtained the Porson prize in the University of ... - Page 64
by William Shakespeare - 1850 - 119 pages
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The Tragedy of King Richard the Second

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2000 - 164 pages
...162 Keeps death his court; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; 164 Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize,...with looks; Infusing him with self and vain conceit, 166 As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable; and humored thus, 168 Comes...
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Shakespeare: la invención de lo humano

Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...poisoned by their wives, some sleeping kill'd, / All murthered-for within the hollow crown /That rounds the mortal temples of a king / Keeps Death his court,...Allowing him a breath, a little scene, /To monarchize, be fear'd, and kill with looks; / Infusing him with self and vain conceit, /As if this flesh which walls...
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The Confucian Kingship in Korea: Yŏngjo and the Politics of Sagacity

JaHyun Kim Haboush - History - 2001 - 424 pages
...poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed — All murdered; for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court;...sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; . . . — Shakespeare, Richard II THE GREAT KING OF THE RICE CHEST Sado's regency ended in a sealed...
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Fools Are Everywhere: The Court Jester Around the World

Beatrice K. Otto - History - 2001 - 444 pages
...than in Shakespeare's history of King Richardll, (1597): . . . for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court,...sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp. (3. 2.160- 63) m A fool could also be anyone who did not conform to a particular set of norms — a...
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Shakespeare for My Father: A One-woman Play in Two Acts

Lynn Redgrave, William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 68 pages
...poison'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'd; All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antick sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To...
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Henry V

William Shakespeare - English drama - 2001 - 734 pages
...STEEVENS (Var. "85) and MALONE (ed. 1790) demonstrated Daniel's priority. — Cf. Richard II m.ii.i67-8, "As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable". 137. Hath wrought] See note on iv.i.93 and FRANZ (3 ed., 1924) §673. wrought] NED (Work ». 7): With...
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New Collected Poems

George Oppen - Poetry - 2002 - 494 pages
...poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed — All murdered; for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court;...which walls about our life Were brass impregnable; and humored thus. Comes at the last, and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and farewell...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 50

Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 320 pages
...about his own death by a different sort of penetration: . . . for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court,...Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd, and kill with looks; Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 28

Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 204 pages
...garrulous, pompous egomaniac of shambling gait and wandering eye. within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his Court;...Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize. {Richard II, m, ii, 160-5) James monarchised; but the gap between reality and illusion was wide. I...
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Monika Maron in perspective: "dialogische" Einblicke in zeitgeschichtliche ...

Elke Gilson - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 356 pages
...the ground And teil sad stories of the death of kings [...] For within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps death his court,...and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a üttle scene • To monarchise, be feared and kill with looks. Auch Beerenbaum tritt in die Nachfolge...
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