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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... "
The works of lord Macaulay, complete, ed. by lady Trevelyan - Page 316
by Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866
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The comedies, histories, tragedies and poems of William Shakspere ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 546 pages
...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, • Carrance. So the original folio....
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 548 pages
...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, • Currancc. So the original folio....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With a Life of the Poet, and ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 744 pages
...his study: List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle rendered 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 chartered libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's...
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Shakespeare: From ‘Richard II’ to ‘Henry V’

Derek Traversi - 1957 - 214 pages
...exaggeration, in the studied phrases with which the Archbishop proceeds to particularize the royal gifts: 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...
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The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man

Marshall McLuhan - 1962 - 306 pages
...his study; List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle rend'red 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...
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The Twentieth Century, Volume 65

1909 - 1118 pages
...study : List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in musick ; Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian Knot of it he will unloose, Familiar aa his garter ; that, when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder...
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Shakespeare's Styles: Essays in Honour of Kenneth Muir

Philip Edwards - 2004 - 264 pages
...his study; List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle rendered 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 chartered libertine, is still. And the mute wonder lurketh in men's...
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Ideology and the Theory of Political Choice

Melvin J. Hinich, Michael C. Munger - 1996 - 284 pages
...ideologies, as a basis for a rational spatial theory, is novel. Ideology Determines the Terms of Debate 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 chartered libertine, is still. —Shakespeare, King Henry V, act 1,...
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Four Histories

William Shakespeare - 1994 - 884 pages
...his study. List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle rendered 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 chartered libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's...
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The Meaning of Life: Insights of the World's Great Thinkers

William Gerber - 1994 - 312 pages
...Archbishop of Canterbury describes the king as follows: (418) Hear him but reason in divinity, And ... The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter. Finally, in my harvesting of relevant passages from Shakespeare, here are Mark Antony's admiring words,...
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