This Sceptred Isle: Shakespeare's Message for England at War |
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Shakespeare's Message for England at War George Wilson Knight. ates on the appalling responsibility any leader must der ; but , in a noble prayer , takes his troubles , in all lity , to God . After that he appears newly confident , when ...
Shakespeare's Message for England at War George Wilson Knight. ates on the appalling responsibility any leader must der ; but , in a noble prayer , takes his troubles , in all lity , to God . After that he appears newly confident , when ...
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... responsibility is ours . But whatever the future may hold for a victorious England , this , Shake- speare's last word to his countrymen , must surely , if she is not to falsify her great heritage , be felt shining before her , to light ...
... responsibility is ours . But whatever the future may hold for a victorious England , this , Shake- speare's last word to his countrymen , must surely , if she is not to falsify her great heritage , be felt shining before her , to light ...
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... responsibility held by our own island home and race among the peoples of the world . We are to - day being forced to such a recognition by the pres- sure of events . England has , for centuries , been at work , consciously and ...
... responsibility held by our own island home and race among the peoples of the world . We are to - day being forced to such a recognition by the pres- sure of events . England has , for centuries , been at work , consciously and ...
Common terms and phrases
1940 Reprinted Agincourt Armada armies awake Banquo Banquo's descendants BASIL BLACKWELL battle bless blesséd blood Bolingbroke Britain call'd condemnation Coriolanus crack of doom Cranmer's prophecy Crispian Cromwell crown deeply destiny doth enemies England must oppose England should act English king eyes Falstaff Farewell fear feeling fight Fortinbras France gentle glory God's HASTINGS hath head heaven Henry IV Henry VI Henry VIII holy honour John of Gaunt knows last play Macbeth MENENIUS mercy Message for ENGLAND mother murders nobility peace perilous narrow ocean Perjury pity princes prophetic Queen realms under James religious Richard Richard II rouse royal sceptred isle Scotland sense of England's Shake Shakespeare shows SHAKESPEARIAN SICINIUS sleep soul Spanish Armada speaks speare's last speech sword tell the Dauphin thee thine Timon to-day truth two-fold balls tyrant union of realms victory voice of England whilst WILSON KNIGHT wins Wolsey words