 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...suspected, For putting on so new a fashion'd robe. 16 — iv. 2. 5 The future anticipated by the past. There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the...the times deceased : The which observed, a man may prophecy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life ; which in their seeds,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pages
...same time's condition, ^ That I and greatness were compell'd to kiss : And the division of our amity. War. There is a history in all men's lives, ' Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd : '/The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, "s With a near aim, of the main chance of things... | |
 | England - 1839 - 684 pages
...his innumerable beauties. To account for Richard's prophecy, Warwick makes these observations : — War. There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd ; The which observ'd, a man may prophecy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As... | |
 | Maria Weston Chapman - Antislavery movements - 1839 - 184 pages
... i RIGHT AND WRONG MASSACHUSETTS. BY MAEIA WESTON CHAPMAN. 'I There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the time deceased ; The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a clear aim at the main chance of things... | |
 | Sidney Homan - Drama - 1988 - 248 pages
...(4.5.24— 25). Man's behavior and motivations are similarly tied, as Warwick observes in 2 Henry IV: There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the...the main chance of things As yet not come to life, who in their seeds And weak beginning lie intreasured. (3.1.80-85) Indeed, as EMW Tillyard has pointed... | |
 | Trevor Lummis - History - 1988 - 188 pages
...Purpose 11 Memory 12 Theory 13 Use and purpose 14 Conclusion Notes on the text Bibliography Index Preface There is a history in all men's lives Figuring the nature of the time deceased William Shakespeare Henry IV, Part 2 The main theme of this book is a consideration of... | |
 | David Haley - Drama - 1993 - 332 pages
...prudential. At these moments when the future seems to be hatching — when, as Warwick tells King Henry, "a man may prophesy, / With a near aim, of the main chance of things / As yet not come to life, who in their seeds / And weak beginning lie intreasured" (2H4 III. i. 8285) — at such moments, the... | |
 | Victor Gordon Kiernan - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 280 pages
...him by urging that such forecasts have no incomprehensible warrant. From knowledge of the past we can prophesy: With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not conic to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured, but go on to become 'the hatch... | |
 | Wolfgang Iser - Drama - 1993 - 254 pages
...Richard's prophecy that Northumberland would turn against him, and Warwick makes the following comment: There is a history in all men's lives Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd; The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 884 pages
...lines 88, 89. 77 f7j[£*r/l*'£ the natures of the times deceased reproducing the forms of the past The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things so As yet not come to life, who in their seeds And weak beginning lie intreasured. Such things become... | |
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There is a history in all men's lives. Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd : The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life ; which in their seeds, And weak beginnings, lie intreasured. 
