 | 1908 - 1058 trang
...with which Faulconbridge winds up the play of King John : This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it...nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do prove but true. One can fancy what a cheer arose in the Globe Theatre at the first declamation of this... | |
 | 1906 - 518 trang
...remind you in conclusion of the words of Faulconbridge :— " This England never did nor never shall Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it...shall make us rue If England to itself do rest but true." Old Students' Reu)s. (Contributions to this column are very particularly requested.) BE Harper,... | |
 | Philip Edwards - 1979 - 288 trang
...reunited England in the Bastard's speech at the close of the day. This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror But when it first...corners of the world in arms And we shall shock them. Naught shall make us rue If England to itself do rest but true. (V.vii.1 12-18) How is England to rest... | |
 | James C. Bryant - 1984 - 194 trang
...English nationalism — the most celebrated lines of the play. This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror But when it first...corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them. Naught shall make us rue If England to itself do rest but true."1 (5.7.112-118) Shakespeare's audience,... | |
 | A. J. Hoenselaars - 1992 - 366 trang
...conveyed in Faulconbridge's famous lines that end the history: This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it...shall make us rue If England to itself do rest but true! 19 His conditional "if" is appropriate, pointing back as it does to the preceding period of complex... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 trang
...needful woe, Since it hath been beforehand with our griefs. — This England never did, nor never shall, 0 3 naught shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true. [Exeunt. THE TAMING OF THE SHREW DRAMATIS... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 1997 - 438 trang
...Richard Coeur de Lion - who speaks the play's best-known lines: This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror But when it first...corners of the world in arms And we shall shock them. Naught shall make us rue If England to itself do rest but true. They are the last lines of yet another... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - 490 trang
...their birth. Ac. Add the famous passage in King John : — This England never did, nor ever shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it...corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : naught shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true. And it certainly seems that Shakspeare's... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - 1958 - 336 trang
...is, unity; and truth to herself. Here is our final speech: This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it...shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true. (v. vii. 1 12) This is spoken by the Bastard, Faulconbridge, the bluff, humorous, critical, warm-hearted... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 trang
...needful woe, Since it hath been beforehand with our grefs. — This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it...corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them; naught shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true. [Exeun . sail, THE TAMING OF THE SHREW... | |
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This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall... 
