John. It is the curse of kings, to be attended By slaves, that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life ; And, on the winking of authority, To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous majesty, when, perchance,... The Monthly magazine - Seite 432von Monthly literary register - 1809Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Francis Douce - 1839 - 678 Seiten
...The explanation given by Mr. Malone might have sufficed. SCENE 2. Page 137. K. JOHN. It is the curse of kings to be attended By slaves that take their humours for a warrant To hreak within the bloody house of life. Mr. Malone ingeniously conceives this to be a covert... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 Seiten
...and mak'st his ear A stranger to thy thoughts. 37 — iii. 3. 161 Deceptive obedience It is the curse of kings to be attended By slaves, that take their humours for a warrant ; — And, on the winking of authority, To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 Seiten
...Davison, in his mind when he put these sentiments in the mouth of king John : — " It is the curse of kings to be attended By slaves, that take their humours for a warrant, To break into the bloody house of life : And on the winking of authority, To understand... | |
| Edward Churton - 1841 - 440 Seiten
...tomb, " Here lie the wretched men who martyred St. Thomas, archbishop of Canterbury." It is the curse of kings to be attended By slaves, that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life ; And, on the winking of authority, To understand... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 Seiten
...but it is more likely that Hubert took up, and repeated the King's words. K. John. It is the curse of kings, to be attended By slaves, that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life ; And, on the winking of authority, To understand... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 Seiten
...to the audience : the stage-direction is, " There the five moons appear." K. John. It is the curse of kings, to be attended By slaves, that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life ; And, on the winking of authority, To understand... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1843 - 592 Seiten
...Shakespeare's King John, conveys the same sentiment, and is similar to this before us : — ' It is the curse of kings to be attended By slaves, that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life ; And, on the winking of authority, To understand... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 508 Seiten
...hadst none to kill him. Hub. Had none, my lord! why, did you not provoke me? If. John. It is the curse of kings , to be attended By slaves , that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life ; And, on the winking of authority, To understand... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 Seiten
...•Mí SCENE II. 345 Hub. Had none, my lord ! why, did you not provoke me ? K. John. It is the curse ' Clear-Type Press a warrant To break within the bloody house of life : And, on the winking of authority, To understand... | |
| William Holt Yates - 1843 - 634 Seiten
...mind 1" •• How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds, Makes deeds ill done !" " It is the curse of kings, to be attended By slaves, that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life : And, on the winking of authority, To understand... | |
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