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" And nothing can we call our own, but death; And that small model of the barren earth, Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. "
Elocutionary Manual: The Principles of Elocution ; with Exercises and Notations - Page 222
by Alexander Melville Bell - 1887 - 240 pages
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Shakespeare for My Father: A One-woman Play in Two Acts

Lynn Redgrave, William Shakespeare - 2001 - 68 pages
...and talk of wills: And yet not so — for what can we bequeath Save our deposed bodies to the ground? And nothing can we call our own but death, And that...Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For you have but mistook me all this while: I live with bread like you, feel want, Taste grief, need friends:...
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New Collected Poems

George Oppen - 2002 - 494 pages
...Statecraft ..." the "small pin" could come from Richard Us speech in Richard II, Ill.ii: For God's sake let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories...Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed, Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed — All murdered; for within the hollow crown That rounds...
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William Shakespeare: The Complete Works

William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 pages
...we bequeath, Save our deposed bodies to the ground? Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, And, by my faith, God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings: — How some have...
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The Wisdom of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 pages
...and decay: The worst is death and death will have his day. King Richard— Richard II IILii For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings: How some have been depos'd; some slain in war; Some haunted by the ghosts they have depos'd; Some poisoned by their wives;...
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Power Plays: Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management

John O. Whitney, Tina Packer - 2002 - 321 pages
...Shakespeare at your side. So let's begin, or, as Shakespeare says in his play King Richard II: For God's sake let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings: How some have been depos'd, some slain in war, Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed, Some poisoned by their wives,...
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The Wild Ones

Matt Braun - 2002 - 294 pages
...I?" "What are you talking about?" "Lulu, I mean to put an end to it — permanently!" * * * For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings: How some have been depos'd, some slain in war, Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed, Some poison 'd by their wives,...
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Shakespeare nostro contemporaneo

Jan Kott - 2002 - 282 pages
...bequeath, / Save our deposed bodies to the ground? / Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, / And nothing can we call our own but death, / And that small modcl of harren earth / Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. /.../... throw away respect,...
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Lincoln's Sanctuary: Abraham Lincoln and the Soldiers' Home

Matthew Pinsker - 2003 - 274 pages
...had heard Lincoln recite "at Springfield, at the White House, and at the Soldiers' Home." For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings: — How some have been depos'd, some slain in war, Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed; Some poisoned by their wives,...
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Due Preparations for the Plague

Janette Turner Hospital - 2003 - 436 pages
...understand the risk we have become. For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stones of the death of kings: How some have been deposed...Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed: Some poisoned by their wives, some sleeping killed, All murdered . . . Once, in the presence of King Fahd,...
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Chronicles: The Writing of History in Medieval England

Chris Given-Wilson - 2004 - 342 pages
...There is an echo of this passage in Shakespeare's Richard II (Act 3, Scene 2, lines 155-60): 'For God's sake let us sit upon the ground/ And tell sad stories of the death of kings:/ How some have been depos'd, some slain in war,/ Some haunted by the ghosts they have depos'd,/ Some poison'd by their...
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