 | William Shakespeare - 1882 - 180 psl.
...the EARL OF WARWICK, the BISHOP OF WINCHESTER, Heralds, etc. Bedford. Hung be the heavens with black, yield day to night! Comets, importing change of times...revolting stars That have consented unto Henry's death ! C King Henry the Fifth, too famous to live long ! England ne'er lost a king of so much worth. Gloster.... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 psl.
...the touches of sweet harmony, ra. Merchant of Venice. Act V. Sc. 1. Hung be the heavens with black, H - 7i. Henry VI. Pt. I. Act I. Be. 1. I must become a borrower of the night, For a dark hour, or twain.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1882 - 326 psl.
...EXETER; the Earl of WARWICK, the Bishop of WINCHESTER, Heralds, etc. Bed. Hung be the heavens with black, yield day to night ! Comets, importing change of times...revolting stars That have consented unto Henry's death ! King Henry the Fifth, too famous to live long ! England ne'er lost a king of so much worth. Glou.... | |
 | 1076 psl.
...The opening, for nee, has a true Shakespearian ring about it — " Hung be the heavens with black, yield day to night ; Comets, importing change of times...revolting stars That have consented unto Henry's death !" the other hand, there is much that is commonplace in the y, so commonplace, indeed, that it is hard... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1883 - 1048 psl.
...BEDFORD, GLOSTER, and EXETER ; the Earl of WARWICK, the Bishop of WINCHESTER, Heralds, Sfc. Bed. HUNO be the heavens with black,1 yield day to night ! Comets,...sky, And with them scourge the bad revolting stars, 1 The upper part of the stage was in Shakespeare's time tech nirally called the heavens, and was used... | |
 | Ignatius Donnelly - 1883 - 482 psl.
...Shakes pestilence and war," And in the Shakespeare plays * we read : " Hung be the heavens with black, yield day to night ! Comets, importing change of times...; And with them scourge the bad revolting stars." Man, by an inherited instinct, regards the comet as a great terror and a great foe ; and the heart... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - 1885 - 422 psl.
...suggestive of a passage of Edward II. The opening lines are :— " Hung be the heavens with black, yield day to night! Comets, importing change of times...revolting stars That have consented unto Henry's death! " Compare II. Tamburlaine, v. 3 :— " Weep, heavens, and vanish into liquid tears ! Fall, stars that... | |
 | 1885 - 846 psl.
...the last rites of England's warrior king, Henry V., the Duke of Bedford cries to the heavens : — Comets, importing change of times and states, Brandish...revolting stars That have consented unto Henry's death l (i Hen. VL i., I, 2). Calpurnia, in her anxiety over Caesar, warns him with an account of recent... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - 1885 - 436 psl.
...passage of Edward II. The opening lines are:— " Hung be the heavens with black, yield day to night I Comets, importing change of times and states, Brandish...revolting stars That have consented unto Henry's death I" Compare //. Tamburlaiiie, v. 3:— "Weep, heavens, and vanish into liquid tears I Fall, stars that... | |
 | 1885 - 518 psl.
...the last rites of England's warrior king, Henry "V., the Duke of Bedford cries to the heavens : — " Comets, importing change of times and states, Brandish...revolting stars That have consented unto Henry's death ! " (I Hen. VI. i. 2). Calpurnia, in her anxiety over Caesar, warns him with an account of recent portents... | |
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HUNG be the heavens with black, yield day to night ! Comets, importing change of times and states, Brandish your crystal tresses in the sky, And with them scourge the bad revolting stars, That have consented unto Henry's death ! King Henry the Fifth,... 
