 This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This...  Money and Morals: A Book for the Times - Page 204by John Lalor - 1852 - 328 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1903 - 516 pages
...allusions are touched up a little ! For instance, when John of Oaunt makes his great speech about " This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This...demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone... | |
 | George Russell French - 1841 - 444 pages
...illustrious lady who now rules over "This royal throne of kings, this sojepter'd isle, This earth of Majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself Against infection, and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious... | |
 | John Payne Collier - 1841 - 60 pages
...he did not detect, or at all events did not point out, the mistake. He seems to have fancied that, " This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars," &c. were lines by Michael Drayton. With respect to two other plays, " Twelfth Night" and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 396 pages
...doth choke the feeder ; Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This...demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by Nature for herself, Against infestion,1 and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world ; This precious... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection8, and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 594 pages
...means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection8, and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection8, and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...apostrophize this country ! — " This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by Nature for herself. Against infestion and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world ; This precious... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 508 pages
...means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings , this scepter'd isle , This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden , demi-paradise ; This fortress , built by nature for herself, Against infection , and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men , this little world , This precious... | |
 | John Wiggins - Ireland - 1844 - 312 pages
...the earth need not be ashamed to belong to such a country as England, to form " part and parcel" of " This royal throne of kings ; this sceptred isle ;...demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by Nature for herself, Against subjection and the hand of War ; This happy breed of men ; this little world ; This precious... | |
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