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" This land of such dear souls, this dear, dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leas'd out (I die pronouncing it), Like to a tenement, or pelting farm: England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious... "
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ... - Page 383
by William Shakespeare - 1839
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The Sovereign Flower: On Shakespeare as the Poet of Royalism, Together with ...

George Wilson Knight - Drama - 1958 - 336 pages
...reputation through the world, Is now leased out, I die pronouncing it, Like to a tenement or pelting farm. England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose...conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself. Ah, would the scandal vanish with my life, How happy then were my ensuing death. (11.1.40) How illogical,...
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William Shakespeare: The Complete Works

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1989 - 1286 pages
...reputation through the world, Is now leased out — I die pronouncing it — Like to a tenement or pelting / Ah, would the scandal vanish with my life, How happy then were my ensuing death! Enter KING RICHARD...
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Cognitive Poetics: An Introduction

Peter Stockwell - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2002 - 214 pages
...reputation through the world, Is now leas'd out, - I die pronouncing it, Like to a tenement, or pelting farm: England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose...conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself. Ah! would the scandal vanish with my life, How happy then were my ensuing death. (Richard II, IU, 31-68)...
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Why the Nations Rage: Killing in the Name of God

Christopher Catherwood - Political Science - 2002 - 228 pages
...to a tenement or pelting farm: England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore breaks back the envious siege of watery Neptune, is now bound...conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself. 3 English nationalism dates back as early as the time when Gaunt himself was alive (the late fourteenth...
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The List: The Uses and Pleasures of Cataloguing

Robert E. Belknap - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2004 - 284 pages
...reputation through the world, Is now leased out, I die pronouncing it, Like to a tenement or pelting farm: England, bound in with the triumphant sea Whose...conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself. Ah, would the scandal vanish with my life, How happy then were my ensuing death! WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE,...
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Translating Shakespeare for the Twenty-first Century

Rui Manuel G. de Carvalho Homem, A. J. Hoenselaars - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2004 - 296 pages
...England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege ( )f wat'ry Neptune, is now bound in with shame, With inky blots...conquer others Hath made a shameful conquest of itself. Ah, would the scandal vanish with my life, How happy then were my ensuing death! (2.1.31-60. Italics...
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Shakespeare's Poetic Styles: Verse Into Drama

John Baxter - Drama - 2005 - 280 pages
...England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of wat'ry Neptune, is now bound in with shame, With inky blots...conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself. Ah, would the scandal vanish with my life, How happy then were my ensuing death! (II, i, 3 1-68) Even...
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To Grasp a Shadow

Jack Gauntlett - Fiction - 2007 - 272 pages
...reputation through the world, Is now leas'd out,-1 die pronouncing it,Like to a tenement, or pelting farm: England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose...conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself. Ah! Would the scandal vanish with my life, How happy then were my ensuing death. Brian Anstruther-Plowman,...
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Axes: Willa Cather and William Faulkner

Merrill Maguire Skaggs - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 223 pages
...England, bound in with the triumphant sea Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of wat'ry Neptune, is now bound in with shame, With inky blots...conquer others Hath made a shameful conquest of itself. (2.2.61-66) Gather's story asks, with the help of her allusion to Shakespeare, how anyone lives with...
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Text/events in Early Modern England: Poetics of History

Sandra Logan - History - 2007 - 384 pages
...the world, Is now leas'd out ... Like to a tenement or pelting farm. (2.1.57-60) He adds that England is now bound in with shame, With inky blots and rotten...conquer others Hath made a shameful conquest of itself. (2.1.63-6) In Gaunt's idealization, England's value lies in its form of government and in its people,...
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