 O God ! that one might read the book of fate, And see the revolution of the times Make mountains level, and the continent, Weary of solid firmness, melt itself Into the sea : and, other times, to see The beachy girdle of the ocean Too wide for Neptune's...  The Quarterly Review - Page 354edited by - 1826Full view - About this book
 | Howard Riell - 2002 - 561 pages
...weeping as he reads. At the end of his prayer, he adds this from Shakespeare's King Henry IV: Oh God! that one might read the book of fate, and see the revolution of the times... " "I know the quote." "Oh, you do? Okay, I'll skip it, then. Let's see... Chapter TwentyFive. In the... | |
 | Nicholas Grene - 2002 - 302 pages
...pessimism that he contemplates the past rather than with a personal sense of responsibility. 'O God, that one might read the book of fate / And see the revolution of the times' he exclaims. if this were seen, The happiest youth, viewing his progress through, What perils past,... | |
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 | Russ McDonald - 2004 - 952 pages
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...objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions, revolutions . . . [Lovr's Labour's Lost, 4.2.66-68] KING: O God! that one might read the book of fate, And see the...the continent, Weary of solid firmness, melt itself In the sea! . . . [Henry IV, Part 2, 3.1.45-19] The word is only just beginning to take on new shape,... | |
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