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" To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit. As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and humour'd thus Comes at the last and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and farewell... "
The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr. of ... - Page 58
by William Shakespeare - 1765
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Shakespeare for My Father: A One-woman Play in Two Acts

Lynn Redgrave, William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 68 pages
...poison'd by their wives, some sleeping kill'd; All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antick sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize,...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 50

Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 320 pages
...hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd, and kill with looks; Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if...
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New Collected Poems

George Oppen - Poetry - 2002 - 494 pages
...hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court; and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp; Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be feared, and kill with looks; Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if...
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From Madrid to Purgatory: The Art and Craft of Dying in Sixteenth-Century Spain

Carlos M. N. Eire - Family & Relationships - 2002 - 592 pages
...hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and iherc the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if...
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Power Plays: Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management

John O. Whitney, Tina Packer - Business & Economics - 2002 - 321 pages
...hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd, and kill with looks; Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if...
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William Shakespeare: The Complete Works

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1989 - 1286 pages
...hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court; and there the ¡muck sits, hronicle as rich with praise As is the ooze and bottom of the sea With sunken scene, To monarchize, be fear'd, and kill with looks; Infusing him with self and vain conceit, —...
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Theatre and Religion: Lancastrian Shakespeare

Richard Dutton, Alison Gail Findlay, Richard Wilson - History - 2003 - 286 pages
...fool, mocking the pretensions of the living, as in Richard II: For within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antick sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp. (3.2.160-3) AD Nuttall has suggested that Hamlet's...
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Loving Dr. Johnson

Helen Deutsch - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 337 pages
...noun form of "antick" internalizes such theatrical ambiguity: within the hollow crown, That rounds the mortal temples of a king, Keeps death his court; and there the antick sits Scoffing his state. And under the verb form: Mine own tongue Splits what it speaks; the wild disguise...
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Richard II

William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine - Performing Arts - 2011 - 355 pages
...crown 165 That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be feared, and kill with looks, 1 70 Infusing him with self and vain conceit,...
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Shakespeare's Poetic Styles: Verse Into Drama

John Baxter - Drama - 2005 - 280 pages
...hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp, Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd, and kill with looks; Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if...
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