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" That thence the royal actor borne The tragic scaffold might adorn, While round the armed bands Did clap their bloody hands ; He nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor called the gods... "
Form and Reform in Renaissance England: Essays in Honor of Barbara Kiefer ... - Página 295
por Barbara Kiefer Lewalski - 2000 - 370 páginas
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John Ingelsant [by J.H. Shorthouse].

Joseph Henry Shorthouse - 1902 - 284 páginas
...not yet ceased to reverberate in the hearts of men. 42 ' That thence the royal actor borne The tragic scaffold might adorn, While round the armed bands...Did clap their bloody hands : He nothing common did, nor mean, Upon that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor called the...
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The Old Royal Palace of Whitehall

Edgar Sheppard - 1902 - 540 páginas
...Andrew Marvell, wrote thus of the King in his last moments : — While round the armed bands Did clasp their bloody hands, He nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene ; But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor called the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate...
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Great Men and Famous Deeds

1903 - 672 páginas
...Charles himself might chase To Carisbrook's narrow case ; That thence the royal actor borne, The tragic scaffold might adorn. While round the armed bands...nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene; But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try: Nor called the gods, with vulgar spite, To vindicate...
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The Flower of the Mind: A Choice Among the Best Poems

Alice Meynell - 1904 - 388 páginas
...Charles himself might chase To Carisbrook's narrow case, That thence the royal actor borne The tragic scaffold might adorn, While round the armed bands...nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try ; Nor called the gods with vulgar spite To vindicate...
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Andrew Marvell

Augustine Birrell - 1905 - 368 páginas
...this Ode undoubtedly rests on the three stanzas : — " That thence the royal actor borne, The tragic scaffold might adorn, While round the armed bands;...nothing common did, or mean, Upon that memorable scene, But with his keener eye The axe's edge did try; Nor called the gods with vulgar spite To vindicate...
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Andrew Marvell

R. Wilcher - 1985 - 214 páginas
...Breviary of the History of the Parliament of England: That thence the royal actor borne The tragic scaffold might adorn: While round the armed bands...nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene: But with his keener eye 60 The axe's edge did try: Nor called the gods with vulgar spite To vindicate...
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European Revolutions and the American Literary Renaissance

Larry J. Reynolds, Professor of English and Thomas Franklin Mayon Professor of Liberal Arts Larry J Reynolds, W. Michael Reynolds - 1988 - 232 páginas
...Horatian Ode" used the word in the following tribute to his king: thence the royal actor born The tragic scaffold might adorn: While round the armed bands...nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene: But bowed his comely head Down, as upon a bed. 22 One hundred and forty-four years later, when Louis...
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On Hawthorne: The Best from American Literature

Edwin Harrison Cady, Louis J. Budd - 1990 - 304 páginas
...Ode" used the word in the following tribute to his king: . . . thence the royal actor born The tragic scaffold might adorn: While round the armed bands...nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable scene: But bowed his comely head Down, as upon a bed.21 One hundred and forty-four years later, when Louis...
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Theater Enough: American Culture and the Metaphor of the World Stage, 1607-1789

Jeffrey H. Richards, Professor of Theatre Jeffrey H Richards - 1991 - 368 páginas
...public theater, as uncommon in its way as the court masque was from the common theater of ordinary life: thence the Royal Actor born The Tragick Scaffold might...bloody hands. He nothing common did, or mean Upon the memorable Scene. ("An Horatian Ode," lines 53-58) Despite the fact that, as Orgel remarks, "the...
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Lines of Authority: Politics and English Literary Culture, 1649-1689

Steven N. Zwicker - 1993 - 276 páginas
...of the metaphor to distance the execution against its ability to expose the violence of the scene: That thence the Royal Actor born The Tragick Scaffold...nothing common did or mean Upon that memorable Scene. 36 The figure is handled with uncommon analytical power, but the materials themselves are so commonplace...
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