 | Gail Bush - 2003 - 172 pages
...pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned...thence might wear Without corrival all her dignities... — Shakespeare, 1 Henry IV, Act I, Scene III So muses Hotspur in The First Part of the History of... | |
 | Michael Hattaway - 2002 - 308 pages
...heaven, methinks it were an easy leap / To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon', he vaunts, 'So he that doth redeem her thence might wear / Without corrival all her dignities' ( 1 99-200, 204-5 ). The nakedness of his ambition is palpable. Through him, Shakespeare voices a feudalism... | |
 | R. A. Foakes - 2003 - 242 pages
...touching and absurd: By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep. Where fathom-line...thence might wear Without corrival all her dignities. (1.3.199-2o5) The imagery is extravagant, but his ebullient overconfidence in his ability to do the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2004 - 272 pages
...some great exploit Drives him beyond the bounds of patience. By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd moon, Or...thence might wear Without corrival all her dignities. But out upon this half-fac'd fellowship! He apprehends a world of figures here, But not the form of... | |
 | Andrew Carnegie - 2004 - 449 pages
...address: By heavens, roethinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honor from the pale-faced moon t Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honor by the locks ; So be that doth redeem her thence might wear Without co-rival all her dignities.... | |
 | George Ian Duthie - 2005 - 216 pages
...speech on honour: By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...thence might wear Without corrival all her dignities. I have no doubt that, if we read these lines, magnificent as they are, in their context, we shall be... | |
 | Frank S. Mendez - 2005 - 108 pages
...coming battle: By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...ground, And pluck up drowned honour by the locks. The "top's" concern about the unbridled drives of eighteen-year-old Marines did not impress me that... | |
 | Peter William Huber, Mark P. Mills - 2005 - 262 pages
...Portia, Brendan, and Donnamarie MPM By heavens, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honor from the pale-fac'd moon, Or dive into the bottom...could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honor by the locks. CONTENTS List of Figures xiii Preface xv Acknowledgments xxvii 1 The Twilight of... | |
 | Syd Pritchard - 2005 - 149 pages
...lost? [Troilus and Cressida IV ii 73] It never gets any easier By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd moon; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where jathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by the locks; So he that doth... | |
 | William Mathews - 2005 - 377 pages
...depths of obscurity, destitution, and want 1 Who are they that " Plaek bright glory from the pale-faced moon, Or dive Into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch tlie ground, And drag up drowned honor by the locks ! " The scions of noble blood 1 The sons of the... | |
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By heaven, methinks, it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd moon; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by the locks; So he, that doth redeem her thence,... 
