 O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention, A kingdom for a stage, princes to act And monarchs to behold the swelling scene...  Shakespeare's King Henry V - Seite 1von William Shakespeare - 1904 - 173 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 384 Seiten
...io3d sonnet ; « a face a face " That overgoes my blunt invention quite.'' Again, in King Henry V, " O, for a Muse of fire, that would ascend " The brightest heaven of invention." Invention is the reading of both the first and second folio. MALONE. 560. —Heaven is in my mouth,']... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 Seiten
...stubborn spirits They mill and crow as terrible as storms. Skahfeari. 9. To grow upon the view. 0 fur a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven...invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarch* to behold the iieeJling scene. Stahftare. jo. It implies commonly a notion of something wrong.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 514 Seiten
...'IliM HCI',NK, at the Beginning of ike Play, liet ; hut afterward* icholly in France. Enter CHORUS. O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! l A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold2 the swelling scene! Then should... | |
 | John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 Seiten
...FIFTH. J. and S. 1735. MA LONE. J. and S. 1793. Vol. vi. Vol. v. Vol. ix. P. 3.— 447.— 263. Chorus. O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! " Shakespeare (says Heron) knew nothing of " the allusions pointed out by his commentators. " What... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 506 Seiten
...SCENE, at the Beginning of the Play, lies in England; but afterwards wholly in France. Enter CHORUS. O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! l A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold1 the swelling scene! Then should... | |
 | E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 498 Seiten
...in Second Part of King Henry, Act 3 : " These faults are easy." — — KING HENRY V. CHORUS. 273. " O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend " The brightest heaven of invention," &c. I cannot, with Dr. Warburton, suppose that there is here any reference to the doctrine of the Peripatetics,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1808 - 588 Seiten
...the royal army. The loss of the victors was trifling. How nearly was our great poet's wish realized, A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene ! MEMOIRS OF DISTINGUISHED PERSONS. Compositum jus fasque animi, sanctosque recessus Mentis, et incoctum... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 398 Seiten
...hostess. Lords, ladies, officers, French and English soldiers, messengers, and attendants. Enter CHORUS. O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention I 1 A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold 2 the swelling scene! Then should... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 414 Seiten
...old Plays on which Shakspeare founded, &c. printed for S. Leacroft, 1778. MALONJS. Page 3, line 2, 3. O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention!.] This goes upon the notion of the Peripatetic system, which imagines several heavens one above another... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 390 Seiten
...SCENE, at the beginning of the filay, lies in England ; but afterwards, wholly in France. Enter CHORUS. O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention!1 A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold2 the swelling scene! Then... | |
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