Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and humour'd thus Comes at the last and with a little pin... Knowledge for the People ... - Page 214by John Timbs - 1832Full view - About this book
| Thomas Miller - 1840 - 908 pages
...conceit, As if this flesh, which walls about our life, Were brass impregnable : and, humoured thus, Comes at the last, and with a little pin Bores through his castle-walls, and farewell king. SHAKSPEARB. IT seemed like some living illustration of those tales... | |
| William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...conceit,— As if this flpsh, which walls about our life, Were brass impregnable ; and, humour'd thus, Comes at the last, and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and—farewell king ! Cover your heads, and mock not flesh and blood With solemn reverence... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1842 - 396 pages
...conceit, — As if this flesh, which walls about our life, Were brass impregnable ; and, humor'd thus, Comes at the last, and, with a little pin, Bores through his castle wall, and — farewell, king I Cover your heads, and mock not flesh and blood With solemn reverence... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...conceit, As if this flesh, which walls about our life, Were brass impregnable ; and, humour'd thus, Comes at the last, and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and — farewell king ! 1 — and there the antick sits,] In " Henry VI.," part i. we... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...conceit, As if this flesh, which walls about our life, Were brass impregnable ; and, humour'd thus, Comes at the last, and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and — farewell king ! 1 — and there the antick site,] In " Henry VI.," part i. we... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 508 pages
...conceit, As if this flesh , which walls about our life , Were brass impregnable; and, humour'd thus, Comes at the last, and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and — farewell king! Cover your heads , and mock not flesh and blood With solemn reverence... | |
| John Timbs - 1844 - 306 pages
...decays under the influences of the water and the air. What an epitome is this of the proudest life, — till death Comes at the last, and with a little pin...through his castle-wall, and — farewell king. THE P1ERCE-STONE. Why is a certain worm called the pierce-stone? Because it bores passages in rocks, even... | |
| 1845 - 458 pages
...vain conceit, As if this flesh, which walls about our life, Were brass impregnable ; and humored thus, Comes, at the last, and with a little pin Bores through his castle-wall, and — farewell, king! Cover your heads, and mock not flesh and blood With solemn reverence ! " We have intended to argue,... | |
| Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 390 pages
...conceit,— As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable ; and, humour'd thus, Comes at the last, and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and—farewell king 1 We have already had a passage in Much Ado in which the word antic... | |
| Frederick ROWTON - 1846 - 366 pages
...conceit, — As if this flesh that walls about our life Were brass impregnable ; and humour'd thus, Comes at the last, and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and — farewell king!" One may find some good in this too : " Glory is like a circle... | |
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