This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea. . . . This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Fear'd by their breed and famous by their birth. Appletons' Journal - 311 psl.1879Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Israel Zangwill - 1918 - 86 psl.
...such moving expression in the paean of Shakespeare : This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea, This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This land of such dear souls, this dear, dear land. This sense of itself had been born... | |
| John Stuart Mackenzie - 1918 - 296 psl.
...passage may be referred to in this connection : '' This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea ; This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England ; This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land, Dear for her reputation through the... | |
| Geraldine Emma Hodgson - 1919 - 242 psl.
...for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea. This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England.2 We are too apt to forget the fact that the " Expansion of England," which began in Elizabeth's... | |
| Herbert Charles O'Neill - 1919 - 480 psl.
...for herself. Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world. This precious stone set in the silver sea. This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England 1 Better known perhaps In its Prayer Book form: " Like the deaf adder that stoppeth her... | |
| George Edward Woodberry - 1920 - 380 psl.
...seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise; This fortress built by Nature for herself . . . This precious stone set in the silver sea, . . . This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England!" With what a flow, with what a strength, with what a radiance the verse mounts! And in... | |
| George Edward Woodberry - 1920 - 384 psl.
...seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise; This fortress built by Nature for herself . . . This precious stone set in the silver sea, . . . This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England! " With what a flow, with what a strength, with what a radiance the verse mounts! And... | |
| Arthur Stuart-Menteth Hutchinson - 1921 - 440 psl.
...sceptre'd isle. This other Eden, demi-paradise. . . . This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea. . . . This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England. . . ." She nodded again. He saw that her dear eyes were brimming. She said, " Yes ... | |
| 1922 - 570 psl.
...Merchant of Venice. Compare . . . Sur nous, tout en dormant, La nature a demi veille amoureusement with Sit, Jessica ; look how the floor of heaven Is...hand, and by M. Victor Hugo on the other. Compare Shakespeare s This precious stone set in the silver sea, This blessed plot, this earth, this realm,... | |
| Stephen Coleridge - 1922 - 138 psl.
...race to flock in countless thousands to the standards and be enrolled for battle in defence of " This precious stone set in the silver sea," " This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England," being without doubt or cavil one of the noblest emotions of the human heart, has often... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1922 - 410 psl.
...for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea, . . . This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England! (II, i, 4050.) The play of Henry the Fourth is of a wholly different character. The... | |
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