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" When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough: this earth, that bears thee dead, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. "
Rogeri de Wendover Chronica, sive Flores historiarum, ed. H.O. Coxe. [With ... - Page 415
by Roger (of Wendover.) - 1841
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The Works of William Shakespeare: King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...worms, brave Percy. Fare thee well8, great heart ! — Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — this earth that bears thee dead9, Bears...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Printed from the Text ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 470 pages
...worms, brave Percy. Fare thee well, great heart! — Ill-weav'd ambition , how much art thou shrunk ! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; Bat now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — this earth that bears thee dead , Bears...
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Religious and Moral Sentences Culled from the Works of Shakespeare: Compared ...

William Shakespeare, Sir Frederick Beilby Watson - 1843 - 264 pages
...penny, and his "pia mater is not worth the ninth part of a sparrow. TROILUS AND CRESSIDA, ii. 1. SPIRIT. When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. 1 HENRY IV. v. 4. STARS. I see thy glory,...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes original and ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 516 pages
...worms, brave Percy: Fare thee well, great heart!— Ill weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrank! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound6; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough: — This earth, that bears thee dead,...
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 pages
...Fare thee well, great heart! — Ill-weaved amhition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this hody did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a hound ; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. — This earth that hears thee dead,...
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Narrative of the Late Victorious Campaigns in Affghanistan: Under General ...

Joseph Greenwood - 1844 - 396 pages
...poet apply to the sad fate of the Great Napoleon ! Ill weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. We passed the island with a spanking breeze,...
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The Syntax of the Relative Pronoun and Its Cognates; Copiously Illustrated ...

Alfred Day (LL.D.) - 1844 - 184 pages
...English, we have ' a prince called Hector, Priam is his father/ Shak. Troilus and Cress, act i. sc. 3 : ' when that this body did contain a spirit, a kingdom for it was too small a bound ;' I. Henry IV. act v. sc. 4. In a somewhat similar manner the English translators of the New Testament...
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 79

1876 - 818 pages
...enough for him now, for whom the whole world was no enough " — reminding us of Shakespeare's words : " When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; Bat now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. " In the epitaph of Cyrus, King of Persia,...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King John ...

William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1847 - 506 pages
...time, which, with all its dominion over sublunary things, must itself at last be stopped. JOHNSON. When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — This earth that bears the dead Bears...
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Sketch of the life of Shakespeare. Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry ...

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 498 pages
...worms, brave Percy: Fare thee well, great heart ! — Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound , But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — This earth, that bears thee deac Bears...
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