 This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall...  The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes - Page 2by William Shakespeare - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her'princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the...shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true." The patriotism of Shaksperc is less displayed in set speeches than in the whole life of his... | |
 | Hermann Ulrici - 1846 - 582 pages
...in its closing lines, delivered by Fauleonbridge : — " This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it...shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true." For tiiis truth to herself, this concord, can only be preserved when the state is pervaded by... | |
 | Hermann Ulrici - 1846 - 588 pages
...conveyed in its closing lines, delivered by Faulconbridge:— " This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it...shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true." For this truth to herself, this concord, can only be preserved when the state is pervaded by... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Charles John Kean - 1846 - 76 pages
...needful woe, Since it hath been beforehand with our griefs. — This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it...corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them. Naught shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true. [Organ Music. — All gather round... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 456 pages
...ith our griefs. — This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror,1 But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these...shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true. [Exeunt. (1) This England neeer did, nor neeer shall. Lie at theproudfoot of a conqueror : —... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 400 pages
...their birth, &c. Add the famous passage in King John : — This England never did, nor ever shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it...shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true. And it certainly seems that Shakspeare's historic dramas produced a very deep effect on the minds... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1849 - 952 pages
...woe, Since it hath been beforehand with our griefs. — This England never did (nor never shall) bie him I was about true. [Exeunt. SCENE VII. THE LIFE AND DEATH OF KING RICHARD II. PERSONS REPRESENTED. KllTG RlCHARD... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 576 pages
...needful woe, Since it hath been beforehand with tmr griefs.1 — This England never did (nor never shall) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it...shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true. [Exeunt. 1 " As previously we have found sufficient cause for lamentation, let us not waste the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 606 pages
...woe, Since it hath been beforehand with our griefs. 1 — This England never did (nor never shall) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it...shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true. [Exeunt. 1 " As previously we have found sufficient cause for lamentation, let us not waste the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 546 pages
...needful woe, Since it hath been beforehand with our griefs. — This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it...shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true. [Exeunt. [Monument of King John at Worcetter.] HISTORIES. — VOL. I. ILLUSTRATIONS. ACT I. 1... | |
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