| Robert Blakey - Political science - 1855 - 482 pages
...this teeming womb of royal kings, Fcar'd by their breed, and famous by their birth, This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leased out — Like to a tenement or pelting farm ! England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1856 - 996 pages
...As is the sepulchre in stubborn Jewry, Of the world's ransom, blessed Mary's son : This land of such " " ! die pronouncing it,) Like to a tenement, or pelting* farm : England, bound in with the triumphant sea,... | |
| Philip Edwards - Drama - 1979 - 288 pages
...earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings . . . This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leased out - I die pronouncing it Like to a tenement or pelting farm. (II. i.40-60) 'Gaunt's patriotism,'... | |
| George T. Wright - Poetry - 1988 - 366 pages
...As is the sepulchre in stubborn Jewry Of the world's ransom, blessed Mary's Son; This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land. Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leas'd out — I die pronouncing it — Like to a tenement or pelting farm (Kuturdn. 2.1.40-60) But the syntax gradually... | |
| James G. McManaway - 1990 - 442 pages
...your Papers, I shall, repeat only the Conclusion of it. This Land of such dear Souls, this dear-dear Land, Dear for her Reputation through the World, Is...dye pronouncing it) Like to a Tenement, or pelting Farm. England, bound in with the triumphant Sea, Whose rocky Shore beats back the envious Siege Of... | |
| Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...less happier lands; This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, ... This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leas'd out — I die pronouncing it — Like to a tenement or pelting farm. England, bound in with the triumphant sea,... | |
| Richard Halpern - Capitalism and literature - 1991 - 340 pages
...kingdom. John of Gaunt's famous speech on England ends with the darkly prophetic charge: This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land— Dear for her reputation through the world— Is now leased out—I die pronouncing it— Like to a tenement or pelting farm. (2.1.57-60) And Gaunt then... | |
| Wolfgang Iser - Drama - 1993 - 254 pages
...As is the sepulchre in stubborn Jewry Of the world's ransom, blessed Mary's son; This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leas'd out—I die pronouncing it— Like to a tenement or pelting farm. England, bound in with the triumphant... | |
| Keith Wilson - Transportation - 1994 - 276 pages
...As is the sepulchre in stubborn Jewry Of the world's ransom, blessed Mary's Son; This land of such dear souls, this dear, dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leas'd out, - I die pronouncing it, Like to a tenement or pelting farm: England, bound in with the triumphant sea,... | |
| James Boyd White - Law - 1994 - 338 pages
...wrongdoing. This theme is sounded expansively in Gaunt's famous death-bed speech: This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leas'd out—I die pronouncing it— Like to a tenement or pelting farm. England, bound in with the triumphant... | |
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