 For God's sake let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings: How some have been deposed; some slain in war; Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed; Some poison'd by their wives; some sleeping kill'd; All murder'd...  The Works of William Shakespeare - Page 405by William Shakespeare - 1888Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 574 pages
...talk of wills : And yet not so, — for what can we bequeath, Save our deposed bodies to the ground ? Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, And...Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For Heaven's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings ; — How some... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 576 pages
...talk of wills : And yet not so, — for what can we bequeath* Save our deposed bodies to the ground ? Our lands, our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, And...Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For Heaven's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings f — How some... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 446 pages
...our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, And nothing can wo call our own but death, And that small model of the barren earth. Which serves as paste and cover...God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad storics of the death of kings : How some have been depos'd, some slain in war, Some haunted by the... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 pages
...our lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, and nothing can we call our own but death, and that small model of the barren earth which serves as paste and cover...stories of the death of kings : — how some have been deposed, some slain in war; some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed; some poison'd by their wives... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...lives, and all, are Bolingbroke's, And nothing can we call our own but death, And that small model of the barren earth, Which serves as paste and cover...stories of the death of kings :— How some have been deposed, some slain in wars, Some haunted by the ghosts they dispossess'd, Some poison'd by their wives,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1871 - 216 pages
...our lives and all are Bolingbroke's, And nothing can we call our own but death And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover...stories of the death of kings: How some have been deposed; some slain in war; Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed ; Some poison'd by their wives... | |
 | Baptists - 1872 - 444 pages
...encouraging words of his lords and followers with a bitter satire on the wretchedness of royalty : " For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell...stories of the death of kings ; How some have been deposed ; some slain in war; Some haunted by the ghosts they Lave depos'd ; Some poison'd by their... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pages
...lives, and all are Bolingbroke's, And nothing can we call our own but death ! And that small model of the barren earth, Which serves as paste and cover...stories of the death of kings : How some have been deposed ; some slain in war ; Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed ; Some poisoned by their... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1873 - 136 pages
...our lives, and all are Bolingbrokc's, And nothing can we call our own but death, And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover...bones. For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, 155 Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth. Let's choose executors,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1874 - 310 pages
...born to sue, but to command ; King Richard. Richard II., Act i. Sc. I. KINGS (their deaths) [370]. For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell...stories of the death of kings : How some have been deposed ; some slain in war ; Some haunted by the ghosts they have deposed ; Some poison'd by their... | |
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