| Lynn Redgrave, William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 68 pages
...by the ghosts they have depos'd, Some poison'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'd; All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal...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 monarchize,... | |
| JaHyun Kim Haboush - History - 2001 - 424 pages
...the ghosts they have deposed, Some 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; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; . . . — Shakespeare, Richard II THE GREAT... | |
| Beatrice K. Otto - History - 2001 - 444 pages
...aspect of death more eloquently expressed 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, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp. (3. 2.160- 63) m A fool could also be anyone... | |
| Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...ghosts they have deposed, / Some 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, and there the antic sits, / Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, / Allowing him a breath, a little scene,... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1989 - 1286 pages
...the ghosts they have deposed; Some poison'd by their wives; some sleeping kilTd; All murder'd: — a stray, The King of Scots; whom she did send to France, To fill King Edward's fame with prisoner kings, ¡muck sits, Scoffing his state, and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To... | |
| Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 320 pages
...famous speech where Richard fantasizes 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, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To... | |
| John O. Whitney, Tina Packer - Business & Economics - 2002 - 321 pages
...the ghosts they have deposed, Some 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, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp . . . KING RICHARD II (3.2, 155-63) 19 Part... | |
| William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...by the ghosts they have depos'd; Some poisoned by their wives; some sleeping kill'd; All murdered: 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, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To... | |
| Elke Gilson - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 356 pages
...Vordergrund: For God's sake let us sit upon 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 there the antic sits Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a üttle scene • To... | |
| George Oppen - Poetry - 2002 - 494 pages
...the ghosts they have deposed, Some 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; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To... | |
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