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" List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in music: Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter... "
The Percy anecdotes, by Sholto and Reuben Percy. (Eloquence). - Page 101
by Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 424 pages
...his study : List ' his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in musick : Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter ; that, when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, Volume 54

English literature - 1838
...his study : List his discourse of war, and you shall hcur A fearful battle render'd you in music : Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter ; that, when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 17

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 498 pages
...his study : List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in musick : Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter ; that, when he speaks, that his sacred majesty spake by the spirit of God." And, in effect, this scene...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...his study : List* his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in music: art, and then thou art [father ! As great as that thou fear'st.— O, welcome, Re-enter Attenda that, when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 590 pages
...his study : List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in musick: Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter; that, when he speaks The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, ' And the mute wonder lurketh in men's...
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Biographical Sketches of Distinguished American Naval Heroes in the War of ...

Samuel Putnam Waldo - Presidents - 1823 - 418 pages
...all-in-all, his study. Lht his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle rendered you in music. Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian Knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter." His knowledge of the ever- varying politics of the several states, is perfect up to the present time...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: King Henry V ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 384 pages
...his study ; List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in music : Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter ; that, when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still,7 And the mute wonder lurketh in men's...
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The Edinburgh Dramatic Review, Volumes 3-4

1823 - 426 pages
...policy, . . . ..-..¿- •'.. The gordiau knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter ; that when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in man's ear«, To steal bis sweet and honied SENTENCES." The above adaptation may be well applied to...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...prelate. List• his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in music : Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter. This fellow's of exceeding honesty, And knows all qualities, with a learned spirit, Of human dealings....
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The Plays, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 422 pages
...his study : List* his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in nuisick : Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter ; that, when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's...
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