This Sceptred Isle: Shakespeare's Message for England at War |
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... thought burns steadily in Shake- speare's national message ; and , when England , or Eng- land's king , seems to be falsifying the nobility that is her right and duty , seems to be selling for a temporary financial advantage what is a ...
... thought burns steadily in Shake- speare's national message ; and , when England , or Eng- land's king , seems to be falsifying the nobility that is her right and duty , seems to be selling for a temporary financial advantage what is a ...
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... thoughts : nto a thousand parts divide one man , and make imaginary puissance ; Think when we talk of horses that you see them Printing their proud hoofs i ' the receiving earth ; For ' tis your thoughts that now must deck our kings ...
... thoughts : nto a thousand parts divide one man , and make imaginary puissance ; Think when we talk of horses that you see them Printing their proud hoofs i ' the receiving earth ; For ' tis your thoughts that now must deck our kings ...
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... thought and a deeper solemnity of utterance , to the prophecy of John of Gaunt ? It has as one would expect , at the end ; at the very end of Shake- speare's last play . For , at the christening ceremony of the child Elizabeth , the ...
... thought and a deeper solemnity of utterance , to the prophecy of John of Gaunt ? It has as one would expect , at the end ; at the very end of Shake- speare's last play . For , at the christening ceremony of the child Elizabeth , the ...
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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