| William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...rocky shore beats back the envious surge Of wat'ry Neptune, is bound "in with shame, ' With inky-blots and rotten parchment bonds. That England, that was wont to conquer others, r Hath made a shameful conquest of itself." The character of Bolingbroke, afterwards Henry IV. is drawn... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 424 pages
...sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of watery Neptune, is now bound in with shame, With inky blots, and rotten parchment bonds ; That...England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself: O, would the scandal vanish with my life, How happy then were my ensuing... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious surge Of wat'ry Neptune, is bound in with shame, With inky blots and rotten parchment bonds. That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself." The character of Bolingbroke, afterwards Henry IV., is drawn with a masterly... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious surge Of wat'ry Neptune, is bound in with sbame, With inky blots and rotten parchment bonds. That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself." The character of Bolingbroke, afterwards Henry IV., is drawn with a masterly... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 348 pages
...shore beats back the envious siege Of watery Neptune, is now bound in with shame, With inky blots,1 and rotten parchment bonds;* That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself: O, would the scandal vanish with my life, How happy then were my ensuing... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of watery Neptune, is now bound in with shame, nd'st such high-day wit in praising him. — * Know....i SuklUOom. 192 THE MERCHANT OF VENICE. 193 \Excun shameful conquest of itself : O, would the scandal vanish with my life, How happy then were my ensuing... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 372 pages
...shore beats back the envious siege Of watery Neptune, is now bound in with shame, With inky blots, .^nd rotten parchment bonds ; That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself : O, would the scandal vanish with my life, How happy then were my ensuing... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of watery Neptune, is now bound in with shame, With inky blots and rotten parchment bonds; That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself. GRIEF. Each substance of a grief hath twenty shadows, Which show like... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of wat'ry Neptune, is bound in with shame, With inky blots, and rotten parchment bonds. That...England that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself. Our sea-walled garden, the whole land, Is full of weeds, her fairest flowers... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 882 pages
...sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of watery Neptune, is now bound in with shame, iam shameful conquest of itself. O, would the scandal vanish with my life. How happy then were my ensuing... | |
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