 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...study : List ' his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render 'd you in musick : ; that, when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's... | |
 | Christopher Legge Lordan - English poetry - 1843 - 224 pages
...3. truest import. Familiar with the world within world, man, as with the hornbook of his infancy, ' Turn him to any cause of policy, The gordian knot of it he will unloose Familiar as his garter.' You alluded to the multiplicity of poetical beauties which distinguishes the page of Shakspeare, and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 424 pages
...public business, and to whom the most important affairs of state are as familiar as his weekly bills. " Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter." The difference, in short, between a political pamphlet by Johnson, and a political pamphlet by Swift,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 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, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 348 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, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 470 pages
...all-in-all 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 garte'r ; that, when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine , is still , And the mute wonder lurketh in... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England) - 1843 - 442 pages
...international law ; but to him might be applied Shakspere's well-known passage on Henry V. : — " Turn him tu any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter :" And the proof of it is the statement made by Sir Herbert Jenncr, and other distinguished persons,... | |
 | Christopher Legge Lordan - English poetry - 1844 - 296 pages
...meaning, truest import. Familiar with the world within world, man, as with the hornbook of his infancy, " Turn him to any cause of policy, The gordian knot of it he will unloose Familiar as his garter." You alluded to the multiplicity of poetical beauties which distinguish the page of Shakspeare, and... | |
 | Christopher Legge Lordan - English poetry - 1844 - 294 pages
...truest import. Familiar with the world within world, man, as with the hornbook of his infancy, " Tarn him to any cause of policy, The gordian knot of it he will unloose Familiar as his garter." You alluded to the multiplicity of poetical beauties which distinguish the page of Shakspeare, and... | |
 | Law - 1844 - 324 pages
...(list-nurse in war, and you should hear A fearful battle rendered you in music : Turn him to any cauae of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as bis garter ; that when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still And the mute wonder lurketh... | |
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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... 
