 O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention, A kingdom for a stage, princes to "act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars; and at his heels, Leash'd...  Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI, pts. 1-3 - Page 117by William Shakespeare - 1836Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 188 pages
...poorest vassal is, That doth with awe and terror kneel to it. KING HENRY V. INVOCATION TO THE MUSE. O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire Crouch for employment. CONSIDERATION. Consideration... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 420 pages
...QUICKLY, Pistol'* U'i/e, an Lords. Ladies, Officers, French and English Afrsienqerx. and Attendants, 1 1 CHORUS. O for a muse of fire, that would ascend The...princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling sceue ! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1861 - 352 pages
...amusing episode of Fluellen forcing the bully Pistol to eat the leek. CHORUS. Invocation of the Muse. O, FOR a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment. ACT 1. Consideration,... | |
 | John Connery - 1861 - 416 pages
...or bower To minstrel-harps at midnight's witching hour ! ROGERS. CHORUS TO THE FIRST ACT OF HENRY V. O for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...himself, Assume the port of Mars, and at his heels, Leash'd in, like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment. But, pardon, gentles... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...they which have been my friends ; and woe to my Lord Chief Justice. — Sc. 3. KING HENRY V. CJiorut. O ! for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and, at his heels, Leash 'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment. — Act 1. Chorus,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1864 - 750 pages
...Messengers, and Attendants. SCENE, — In ENGLAND and in FRANCE. KING HENRY V. Enter CHORUS. Chor. O for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment. But pardon, gentles... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1864 - 486 pages
...SCENE, at the beginning of the Play, lies in England ; but afterwards wholly in France. Enter CHORUS. for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...himself, Assume the port of Mars; and, at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should Famine, Sword, and Fire Crouch for employment. But pardon, gentles all,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1864 - 1056 pages
...At the beginning of the play, lies in England : but aftei'wards wholly in France. Enter Chorus. 0, for a muse of fire that would ascend, The brightest...warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars ; arid at his heels, Leash'd in like bounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 488 pages
...Officers, French and English Soldiers, Messengers, and Attendants. KING HENRY V. Enter Chorus. Chor. 0 for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest...himself, Assume the port of Mars ; and at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire, Crouch for employment. But pardon, gentles... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 362 pages
...Muse in the beautiful and spirited manner which follows: O for a muse of fire, that would ascend Tho brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage,...should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the part of Mars; and, at his heels, Leash'd in, like hounds, should famine, sword and fire, Crouch for... | |
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