 | Walter Scott - 1837 - 936 pages
...he appeals from the poverty of theatrical representation to the excited imagination of his audience. -"Can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? Or may we cram Within thin wooden U, the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt ? O, pardpu ! since a crooked... | |
 | 1838 - 406 pages
...flat unraised spirit, that hath dar'd On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object :" " O, pardon ! since a crooked figure may Attest, in...this great accompt, On your imaginary forces work : " " Piece out our imperfections with your thoughts ;** " For 'tis your thoughts that now must deck... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...flat unraised spirit, that hath dar'd. On this unworthy scaffold, to bring forth So great an object : ropier drawn, and DROMIO of Syracuse. Luc. God, for thy mercy ! they are loose agai 0, the very casques, That did affright the air at Agincourt 1 O, pardon ! since a crooked figure may... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 554 pages
...fields of France ? or may we cram So great an object. Can this cockpit hold Within this wooden O, 1 the very casques, That did affright the air at Agincourt...ciphers to this great accompt, On your imaginary forces 2 work. Suppose, within the girdle of these walls Whose high, upreared and abutting fronts Are now... | |
 | Francis Douce - 1839 - 678 pages
...inventive genius. The other explanation by Dr. Johnson seems likewise too refined. Page 264. CHORUS. . . . Can this cock-pit hold The vasty fields of France...very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt ? Dr. Johnson has elsewhere remarked that Shakspeare was fully sensible of the absurdity of showing... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 564 pages
...flat unraised spirit, that hath 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 this wooden O, s the very casques, 4 That did affright the air at Agincourt ? O, pardon ! since a crooked figure may... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...flat, unraised spirit, that hath 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 O,1 the very casques, That did affright the air at Agincourt ? O, pardon ! since a crooked figure may... | |
 | Frederick Guest Tomlins - 1839 - 62 pages
...Southampton's : then may a • Cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ; and they may cram Within their wooden O, the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt ;" Letting " imaginary forces work." Imagination has then drawn her circle round her hearers, and,... | |
 | Sir John Francis Davis - 1840 - 422 pages
...On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object. Can this cock-pit hold The vasty field of France, or may we cram, Within this wooden O, the...very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt ? О pardon since a crooked figure may Attest, in little space a million ; And let us, cyphers to this... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 472 pages
...flat unraised spirit, that hath 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 O,1 the very casques,2 That did affright the air at Agincourt ? O, pardon ! since a crooked figure... | |
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