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" When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough: — this earth that bears thee dead Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. "
King Henry IV.: The First[-second] Part ... in Five Acts - Page 77
by William Shakespeare - 1808
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The Stage: Both Before and Behind the Curtain: From "observations ..., Volume 2

Alfred Bunn - Theater - 1840 - 332 pages
...praying for the exercise of a worldly privilege. Methought of the bard divine who hath so grandly sung" When that this body did contain a spirit, " A kingdom...now, two paces of the vilest earth " Is room enough." The mighty and the exalted had passed on to the enjoyment, it is hoped, of a brighter and a less perishable...
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Roger of Wendover's Flowers of History: Comprising the History of ..., Volume 2

Roger (of Wendover) - Great Britain - 1841 - 472 pages
...uxor ducis Saxoniae et 2 filia ejusdem regis, defuncta est. 1 Cut satis.] The original probably of, 1 When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom...now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough., Henry the Fourth, Part i. Act v. Scene 4. 3 Filia ytmleui regis ; ] ' prae dolore hujus dicti infortunii,...
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Rogeri de Wendover Chronica, sive Flores historiarum,

Roger (of Wendover) - Great Britain - 1841 - 458 pages
...ducis Saxoniae et 2 filia ejusdem régis, deftmcta est. 1 Сиг satis.'] The original probably of, ' When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom...now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough.' Henry the Fourth, Part i. Act v. Scene 4. " Filia ejusdem regie ; ] ' prae dolore hujus dicti infortuna,...
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The plays and poems of Shakespeare, according to the improved text ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 472 pages
...dust, And food for- [dies. P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy ! Fare thee well, great heart ! Ill-weaved ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this...bears thee dead, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. If thou wert sensible of courtesy, I should not make so dear a show of zeal : But let my favors l hide...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...No, Percy, thou art dust, And food for — [Dies. P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy. Fare thee well8, great heart ! — Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art...earth Is room enough : — this earth that bears thee dead9, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. If thou wert sensible of courtesy, I should not make so...
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The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 594 pages
...No, Percy, thou art dust, And food for — [Dies. P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy. Fare thee well3, great heart ! — Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art...earth Is room enough : — this earth that bears thee dead9, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. If thou wert sensible of courtesy, I should not make so...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...No, Percy, thou art dust, And food for — [Dies. P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy. Fare thee well8, great heart ! — Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art...earth Is room enough : — this earth that bears thee dead9, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. If thou wert sensible of courtesy, I should not make so...
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The United Irishmen, Their Lives and Times: v. 1. Samuel Neilson. v.2 ...

Richard Robert Madden - Ireland - 1842 - 472 pages
...politician, who set the country in a flame, is still and quiet as the meanest of the dead. " Ill-weaved ambition, how much art thou shrunk! When that this...now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough." After the death of Mrs. Sheares, her children were taken under the care of their grandmother. The circumstances...
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The United Irishmen, Their Lives and Times, Volume 2

Richard Robert Madden - 1842 - 470 pages
...flame, is still and quiet as the meanest of the dead. " Ill-wcaved ambition, how much art thou shrank! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom...now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough." After the death of Mrs. Sheares, her children were taken under the care of their grandmother. The circumstances...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Printed from the Text ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 470 pages
...the earthy and cold hand of death Lies on my tongue. — No, Percy, thou art dust, And food for — [Dies. P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy. Fare thee well,...contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; Bat now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — this earth that bears thee dead , Bears...
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