Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter : that, when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's ears, To steal his sweet and honey'd sentences... The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist - Seite 2461838Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 564 Seiten
...his study: List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in music : r Turn him to any cause of policy, 'The Gordian knot...speaks. The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, 7 And the mute wonder lurketh in men's ears, To steal his sweet and honeyed sentences ; So that the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 Seiten
...king Henry V. says:— " My father is gone wild into his grave, For in his tomb lie my affections." The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter ; that, when he speaks, The air, a chartered libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's ears, To steal his sweet and honeyed... | |
| 1839 - 914 Seiten
...every phase of the sky, for every variation of the landscape, for every humor of the fitful elements. " Turn him to any cause of policy, the Gordian knot of it he will unloose, familiar as his garter." See, too, how after-coming poets do but repeat the simplest conceits of him, whom "Rare Ben" was pleased... | |
| 1909 - 1118 Seiten
...his study : List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in musick ; Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian Knot of it he will unloose, Familiar aa his garter ; that, when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder... | |
| Birmingham central literary assoc - 1873 - 372 Seiten
...shall hear A fearful battle rendered you in music. Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian-knot of it he will unloose Familiar as his garter ; — that, when he speaks, The air, a chartered libertine, is still And the mute wonder lurketh in men's ears To steal his sweet and honeyed... | |
| Philip Edwards - 2004 - 264 Seiten
...been all in all his study; List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle rendered you in music. Turn him to any cause of policy, The...Familiar as his garter; that, when he speaks, The air, a chartered libertine, is still. And the mute wonder lurketh in men's ears To steal his sweet and honeyed... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1939 - 660 Seiten
...believe better of their brothers, & who prevailed by actually executing the law (the high ideal) . . . when he speaks. The air, a charter'd libertine, is...men's ears. To steal his sweet and honey'd sentences; 95. Text from MS Journal D, pp. 165-166, Emerson papers (RWEMA); Houghton Library, MH; ph. in NNC;... | |
| Phyllis Rackin - 1990 - 276 Seiten
...plain man. The mythical figure of the great rhetorician described at the beginning of the play — "when he speaks, the air, a charter'd libertine, is...wonder lurketh in men's ears, to steal his sweet and honeyed sentences" (I. ¡.47-50) — gives way to the inarticulate human wooer depicted in act V. Henry... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1992 - 264 Seiten
...war, and you shall hear A fearful battle rendered you in music. Turn him to any cause of policy, 45 The gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter, that when he speaks The air, a chartered libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's ears To steal his sweet and honeyed... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1994 - 884 Seiten
...been all in all his study. List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle rendered you in music. Turn him to any cause of policy, The...Familiar as his garter; that, when he speaks, The air, a chartered libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's ears To steal his sweet and honeyed... | |
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