| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 pages
...brow o'erwhelm it, As fearfully, as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, SwilI'd y lord ; and thank you all. — [Exeunt Mayor, ifc....long ere this have met us on the way : Fie ! what ! — On, on, you nobles English ! Whose blood is fet from fathers of war-proof, Fathers, that, like... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...lend the eye a terrible aspect ; Lot it pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon ! Now, set the teeth, and stretch the nostril wide ;...Hold hard the breath ; and bend up every spirit To its full height. Now, on, you noblest English! Whose blood is fetch'd front fathers of war proof; Fathers,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1848 - 498 pages
...the brass cannon ; let the brow o'erwhelm it, As fearfully, as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty1 his confounded* base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful...breath, and bend up every spirit To his full height! — On, on, you noblest English, Whose blood is fet' from fathers of war-proof! Fathers, that, like... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1848 - 456 pages
...brow o'erwhelm it, As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded2 base, Swell'd with the wild and wasteful ocean. Now set the teeth,...breath, and bend up every spirit To his full height ! — On, on, you nobless English, Whose blood is fet from fathers of war-proof! Fathers that, like... | |
| Mary Maxwell - 1984 - 394 pages
...the tiger. Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood . . . Then lend the eye a terrible aspect . . . Now set the teeth, and stretch the nostril wide, Hold...breath, and bend up every spirit To his full height! On, on, you noblest English. It must also be noted that the 'beast of war' and the trumpet sound do... | |
| Kent T. Van den Berg - 1985 - 204 pages
...summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favored rage; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect: Now set the teeth and stretch the nostril wide, Hold...breath and bend up every spirit To his full height! Be copy now to men of grosser blood, And teach them how to war! (III.i.6-9, 15-17, 24-25) The metaphor... | |
| Eliot Weinberger - 1986 - 198 pages
...up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favored rage; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect . . . Now set the teeth and stretch the nostril wide, Hold...breath and bend up every spirit To his full height! On, on you noble English . . . E. The Western image of the tiger was permanently altered in the eighteenth... | |
| 1927 - 254 pages
...this day." There can be little doubt that these lines are an echo of the following from King Henry V : "Now set the teeth and stretch the nostril wide, Hold...breath and bend up every spirit To his full height." (Act III, Sc. 1, 11. 15-17.) The Death of General Montgomery is in quality and structure very similar... | |
| Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark - 1989 - 216 pages
...Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect; Let it pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon; let...breath, and bend up every spirit To his full height! On, on you noblest English! Whose blood is fet from fathers of war-proof; Fathers that, like so many... | |
| Donald Churchill - 1989 - 116 pages
...Disguise fair nature with hardfavour'd rage: (MARCIA scratches.) Then lend the eye a terrible aspect. Now set the teeth, and stretch the nostril wide: hold...breath, and bend up every spirit to his full height! On, on ... (She scratches again.) MARCIA. Please Mr. Page. WALTER. On, on you noble English ... now... | |
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