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" Tis not the balm, the sceptre and the ball, The sword, the mace, the crown imperial, The intertissued robe of gold and pearl, The farced title running 'fore the king... "
Essays Aesthetical - Page 131
by George Henry Calvert - 1875 - 264 pages
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 590 pages
...the king, The throne he sits on, nor the tide of pomp That beats upon the high shore of this world, No, not all these, thrice-gorgeous ceremony, Not all...majestical, Can sleep so soundly as the wretched slave; 3 Who, with a body fill'd, and vacant mind, Gets him to rest, cramm'd with distressful bread; Never...
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Coronation Anecdotes: Or, Select and Interesting Fragments of English ...

Giles Gossip - 1823 - 354 pages
...of pomp That beats upon the high shoar of this world ; No, not all these thrice gorgeous ceremonies, Not all these, laid in bed majestical, Can sleep so soundly as the wretched slave." No. 3. The Sceptre Is a more ancient symbol of royalty than the crown. Homer speaks of " sceptred kings"...
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The Plays, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 422 pages
...the king, The throne he sits on, nor the tide of pomp That beats upon the high shore of this world, No, not all these, thrice-gorgeous ceremony, Not all...majestical, Can sleep so soundly as the wretched slave j Who, with a body filPd, and vacant mind, Gets him to rest, cramm'd with distressful bread ; Never...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...the tide of pomp, That beats upon the high shore of this world, No, not all these, thrice gorgeous ceremony, Not all these, laid in bed majestical, Can...so soundly as the wretched slave; Who, with a body fill'd, and vacant mind, Gets him to rest, cramm'd with distressful bread; Never sees horrid night,...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...of pomp That beats upon the high shore of this world ; No, not all these thrice-gorgeous ceremonies, Not all these laid in bed majestical, Can sleep so soundly as the wretched slave, Who with a body fill'd, and vacant mind, Gets him to rest, cramm'd with distressful bread. Care keeps his watch in...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 882 pages
...the king, The throne he sits on, nor the tide of pomp That beats upon the high shore of this world, writeaballadof this aj the wretched slave ; Who, with a body fill'd, and vacant mind, Gets him to rest, cramm'd with distressful...
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Heraldic Anomalies, Volume 1

Edward Nares - 1824 - 444 pages
...the King, The throne he sits on, nor the tide of pomp, No, not all these thrice-gorgeous ceremonies, Not all these, laid in bed majestical, Can sleep so soundly as the wretched slave, For, (but for ceremony) such a wretch, Winding up days with toil, and nights with sleep, Hath the forehand...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and ..., Volume 11

1826 - 320 pages
...and I know, "Pis not the balm, the sceptre, and the ball, The sword, the mace, the crown imperial, No, not all these, thrice-gorgeous ceremony, Not all...so soundly as the wretched slave, Who, with a body flll'd, and vacant mind, Gets him to rest, cramm'd with distressful bread ; And, but for ceremony,...
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King Richard II. King Henry IV, part 1. King Henry IV, part 2. Henry V

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 pages
...the king, The throne he sits on, nor the tide of pomp That beats upon the high shore of this world, No, not all these, thrice-gorgeous ceremony, Not all...so soundly as the wretched slave ; Who, with a body fill'd, and vacant mind, Gets him to rest, cramm'd with distressful bread 18 ; Never sees horrid night,...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volumes 11-12

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 996 pages
...throne he sits on, nor the tide of pomp That beats upon the high shore of this world, No, not all those, a-weary of the sun, And wish the estate o'tlie world were now undone. — King liil'cl. and vacant mind, Gets him to rest, cramm'd with distressful bread ; Never sees horrid night,...
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