| William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 304 pages
...and tender prince, Whose spirit, with divine ambition puff 'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune,...eggshell! Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake. How stand I, then? That... | |
| Lawrence Schoen - Fiction - 2001 - 240 pages
...delicate and tender prince; Whose spirit, with divine ambition puffd, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune,...egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake. How stand I then, That... | |
| Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 246 pages
...delicate and tender prince. Whose spirit with divine ambition puffd Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune,...egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake, (iv.iv) As Hamlet fully... | |
| Jan H. Blits - Drama - 2001 - 420 pages
...and tender prince, Whose spirit, with divine ambition puff 'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune, death, and danger dare, Even for an eggshell. (4.4.46-53) Hamlet has just spoken of reason's ability to look ahead and connect cause and effect,... | |
| George Wilson Knight - Drama - 2002 - 396 pages
...delicate and tender prince, Whose spirit with divine ambition puff'd Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune,...egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour 's at the stake. How stand I then, Excitements... | |
| George Wilson Knight - Drama - 1958 - 336 pages
...delicate and tender prince, Whose spirit with divine ambition puff'd Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune,...egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake. How stand I then, That... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1995 - 340 pages
...and tender prince, Whose spirit, with divine ambition puifcd, Makes mouths at the invisible event, 5o Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune,...Even for an eggshell. Rightly to be great Is not to srir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake. How... | |
| Eric Cohen, William Kristol - Business & Economics - 2002 - 390 pages
...that. "Twelve and a half million — that's what the new Conditioning Centre cost. Not a cent less") "Exposing what is mortal and unsure to all that fortune, death and danger dare, even for an eggshell. Isn't there something in that?" he asked, looking up at Mustapha Mond. "Quite apart from God — though... | |
| Graham Holderness - Fiction - 2002 - 254 pages
...(or a maid's legs) - whose spirit, with divine ambition puffed, makes mouths at the invisible event, exposing what is mortal and unsure to all that fortune, death and danger dare - even for an egg-shell! Why, such a one as he would find a quarrel in a straw, when honour's at the stake. As I pack my books... | |
| Millicent Bell - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 316 pages
...delicate and tender prince, Whose spirit, with divine ambition puffed Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune, death, and danger dare, Even for an eggshell. The peculiarity of this has not been properly addressed by the critics, I'm always astonished to discover.... | |
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