 | John O'Connor - 2001 - 102 pages
...round the theatre. It is AUGUSTINE PHILLIPS, and he is on one of the upper levels. Can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? Or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques 20 That did affright the air at Agincourt? I like 'wooden O', Gus. Where's that from? It's the new... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 pages
...spirits that have dared On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object: can this cockpit О the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt? O, pardon! since a crooked figure may Attest... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - 2002 - 236 pages
...spirits that have dared On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object: can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? or may we cram Within this wooden О the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt? (Prologue, 8-14) The theme is presented... | |
 | Graham Holderness - 2003 - 332 pages
...spirits that have dar'd On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object. Can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? or may we cram Within...very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt! (Craik, Henry V, p. 120). At one level a mere technical apology for the limitations of the contemporary... | |
 | Mark Morris, Lawrence Green - 2003 - 84 pages
...opening Chorus in Henry V sums up the problem in terms of basic space and numbers: Can this cock-pit hold The vasty fields of France? Or may we cram Within...very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt? His solution is to rely upon the imaginations of the audience: Think, when we talk of horses, that... | |
 | Neil A. Downie - 2003 - 356 pages
...kingdom for a stage, princes to act And monarchs to behold the swelling scene. . . . can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France? or may we cram within this wooden O the very casques That did afright the air at Agincourt? O pardon! since a crooked figure may Attest in little place a million;... | |
 | Simon Trussler, Clive Barker - 2003 - 110 pages
...Well, theatre can do funny things with time and space. At the beginning of Henry V the Chorus asks: May we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt? The answer is, of course, that no, we may not. Something rather different happens. Stanislavsky's 'magic... | |
 | Richmond Tyler Barbour - 2003 - 274 pages
...adjacent, trafficked concentrations of the whole. The prologue to Henry V begs pardon for presuming to "cram / Within this wooden O the very casques / That did affright the air at Agincourt" (12-14), only to enlist spectators in the effort: "Suppose within the girdle of these walls / Are now... | |
 | Ato Quayson - 2003 - 228 pages
...this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an obiect. can this cockpit hold The vastly fields ol France^ Or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did afright the air at Agmcourt? O pardon. since a crooked figure may Attest in little place a million... | |
 | Catherine M. S. Alexander - 2003 - 504 pages
...spirits that hath dared On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object. Can this cock-pit hold The vasty fields of France? Or may we cram Within this wooden О the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt? (Pro.8-i4) These are not difficult questions:... | |
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On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object : can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt... 
