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" Like to the senators of th' antique Rome, With the plebeians swarming at their heels, Go forth, and fetch their conquering Caesar in : As, by a lower but by loving likelihood, Were now the general of our gracious empress (As in good time he may) from... "
The Works of William Shakespeare: King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry ... - Page 560
by William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842
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The Plays of Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1860 - 792 pages
...Rome, With the plebeians s.varming at their heels, — Go forth, and fetch their conqu'ring Сжзаг in : As, by a lower but by loving likelihood, Were...his sword, How many would the peaceful city quit, [cause, To welcome him?* much more, and much more Did they this Harry. Now in London place him ; (As...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, from the Text of Johnson ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1862 - 576 pages
...pour out her citizens ! The mayor, and all his brethren, iu best sort, — Like to the senators of the antique Rome, With the plebeians swarming at their...likelihood,* Were now the general of our gracious empress t (As, in good tune, he may), from Ireland coming, Bringing rebellion broached on his sword, How many...
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Histories

William Shakespeare - 1864 - 586 pages
...citizens. '••*,' -• The mayor, and all his brethren, 9 in best sort, « ' Like to the senators of the antique Rome, With the plebeians swarming at their....,> * Were now the general of our gracious empress и (As, in good time, he may) from Ireland coming, Bringing rebellion broached on his sword, 12 How...
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William Shakspere: A Biography

Charles Knight - 1865 - 592 pages
...With the plebeians swarming at their heels, — Go forth, and fetch their conquering Caesar in : AB, by a lower but by loving likelihood, Were now the...How many would the peaceful city quit To welcome him !" • Stour's ' AnnaU. NOTE ON MARSTON'S • MALECONTENT.' MARSTON'S comedy, as it appears by the...
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Half Hours of English History: From the Roman Period to the Death of Elizabeth

Charles Knight - 1866 - 704 pages
...the senators of the antique Bome, With the plebeians swarming at their heels,—. Go forth, and fcteh their conquering Caesar in : As, by a lower but by...How many would the peaceful city quit To welcome him ! " But the "ominous prodigy " was sadly realized. About the close of the year 1599 the Blackfriars...
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The Authorship of Shakespeare

Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...before the return of Essex from Ireland, in September of that year : — " Char. As by a lower but loving likelihood, Were now the General of our gracious...many would the peaceful city quit To welcome him." — Act V. Ghana. And the dancer in the epilogue to the second part of the " Henry IV." is made to...
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The Works of William Shakspere

William Shakespeare - 1868 - 786 pages
...out her citizens 1 The mayor, and all his brethren, in bct>t sort, — Like to the senators of the X X [cause,) To welcome him! much more, (and much more Did they this Harry. Now in London place him ; (As...
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Studies of Shakspere

Charles Knight - 1868 - 570 pages
...the play which furnishes any evidence as to its date is found in the chorus to the fifth act : — " Were now the general of our gracious empress (As,...many would the peaceful city quit, To welcome him ! " The allusion cannot be mistaken. "About the end of March" (1599), says Camden, " the Earl of Essex...
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Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Henry Norman 1814-1886 Hudson - 1872 - 542 pages
...that promise, is highly probable. On the other hand, in the Chorus to Act v. we have the following : "Were now the general of our gracious Empress (As...many would the peaceful city quit, To welcome him ! " This undoubtedly refers to the Earl of Essex, who went on his expedition against the Irish rebels...
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Works, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1874 - 578 pages
...Preface, Vol. I., pp. v. — xvi. Upon the evidence of a passage in the Chorus to the Fifth Act,— " Were now the general of our gracious empress (As,...many would the peaceful city quit, To welcome him !" — which bears an unmistakeable reference to the Irish expedition of tho Earl of Essex, begun and...
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