 Like to the senators of the antique Rome, With the plebeians swarming at their heels, — Go forth, and fetch their conquering Caesar in : As, by a lower but by loving likelihood, Were now the general of our gracious empress (As, in good time, he may)...  Henry V - Page 91by William Shakespeare - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - Historical drama, English - 1840 - 342 pages
...would wholly have the praise and thanks altogether given to God." Chorus here makes a comparison:— " As, by a lower but by loving likelihood, Were now...quit, To welcome him ? much more, and much more cause, If this play was written, as Mr. Malone conjectures, in 1599,* it is unquestionably probable that the... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...April and the 28th Sept. 1599, and must have been written during his absence : — " As, by a lower but loving likelihood, Were now the general of our gracious...many would the peaceful city quit To welcome him." The above lines were, therefore, composed between the 15th April and the 28th Sept. 1599, and most... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...April and the 28th Sept. 1599, and must have been written during his absence : — " As, by a lower but loving likelihood, Were now the general of our gracious...many would the peaceful city quit To welcome him." The above lines were, therefore, composed between the 15th April and the 28th Sept. 1599, and most... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 594 pages
...April and the 28th Sept. 1599, and must have been written during his absence : — " As, by a lower but loving likelihood, Were now the general of our gracious...his sword, How many would the peaceful city quit To weleome him." The above lines were, therefore, composed between the 15th April and the 28th Sept. 1599,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...thus anticipates the triumph of Essex : — " But now behold, In the quick forge and working house of thought, How London doth pour out her citizens!...his sword, How many would the peaceful city quit To weleome him!" * Stow's 'Annals.' [John Lowin.] NOTE ON MARSTON'S ' MALECONTENT.' MARSTON'S comedy,... | |
 | Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 390 pages
...allusion to the Earl's campaign in Ireland, and his hoped-for return with victory. As, by a lower but a loving likelihood, Were now the general of our gracious...many would the peaceful city quit, To welcome him! This, also, seems to fix the date of the play. The Earl joined the army in Ireland in April, and returned... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 pages
...antique Rome, With the plebeians swarming at their heels, Go forth, and fetch their conquering Cœsar - morn cause, Did they this Harry. Now, in London place him. As yet the lamentation of the French Invites... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 498 pages
...Caesar in : As, by a lower but by loving likelihood,1 Were now the general of our gracious empress4 (As, in good time, he may,) from Ireland coming, Bringing...place him ; {As yet the lamentation of the French nvites the king of England's stay at home : The emperor's coming in behalf of France, To order peace... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1849 - 952 pages
...antique Rome, With the plebeians swarming at their heels, — Go forth, and fetch their conquering Ca?sar her died, To lie close by his honest bones: but now...knew'st this was the prince, and wouldst «Лvenlure thi» Harry. Now in London place him; (As yet the lamentation of the French Invites the king of England's... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...the play which furnishes any evidence as to its date is found in the chorus to the fifth act : — " Were now the general of our gracious empress (As,...his sword, How many would the peaceful city quit, To weleome him ! " The allusion cannot be mistaken. "About the end of Mareh" (1599), says Camden, " the... | |
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