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" This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This... "
Notes and Lectures Upon Shakespeare and Some of the Old Poets and Dramatists ... - Page 166
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849
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The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...ENGLAND PATHETICALLY DESCRIBED. This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle. This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection, and the hand of war; This happy breed of men, this little world: t This precious...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere: Comedies ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 544 pages
...means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this scepter 'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection b and the hand of war; ' The ordinary reading of this passage is as follows : —...
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The Crystal palace [signed aunt Mary] a sequel to 'The country and London ...

Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1852 - 202 pages
...the morning. But I am afraid we must return home ; — the bell warns us to depart." CHAPTER VII. " This royal throne of kings ; this scepter'd isle ;...demi-Paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men ; this little world ; This precious...
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection, and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world ; This precious...
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Dramatic Works: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens and Reed; with ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 550 pages
...means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection, and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world ; This precious...
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Money and Morals: A Book for the Times

John Lalor - Currency question - 1852 - 382 pages
...ENGLAND AMONG THE NATIONS. " This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by Nature for herself, Against infection, and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world; England, bound...
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William Shakspeare's Complete Works, Dramatic and Poetic, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 512 pages
...means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this sceptcr'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection, and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world ; This precious...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 544 pages
...means, soon preys upon itself. This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise ; This fortress, built by nature for herself, Against infection, and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world ; This precious...
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 512 pages
...by presenting, as it were, our very selves. Shakspeare avails himself of every opportunity to eflect the great object of the historic drama, that, namely,...home, Against the envy of less happier lands; This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Tins blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, Fear'd...
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...look you, be an ass, and a fool, and a prating coxcomb ? HV iv. 1. 110 ENGLAND (See a.1so BRITAIN). This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This...demi-paradise ; This fortress built by nature for herself, Against infection and the hand of war ; This happy breed of men, this little world; This precious stone...
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