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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 Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 424 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 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 Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 17

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 498 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 as his garter ; that, when he speaks, that his sacred majesty spake by the spirit of God." And, in effect, this scene...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, Volume 54

1838
...study : List his discourse of war, and you shall hcur 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, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's...
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The Percy anecdotes, by Sholto and Reuben Percy. (Eloquence).

Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 pages
...horn-book for the use of the minister, and the instruction of rising politicians. LORD ERSKINE. " Turn him to any cause of policy. The gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter." " When he speaks, the air, a charter'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's ears,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: King Henry V ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 384 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,7 And the mute wonder lurketh in men's...
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Biographical Sketches of Distinguished American Naval Heroes in the War of ...

Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1823 - 418 pages
...his study. Lht 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." His knowledge of the ever- varying politics of the several states, is perfect up to the present time...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...his 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. When he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still ; And the mute wonder lurketh in men's ears,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 590 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 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 dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...study : List* his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in music: Turn and then thou art [father ! As great as that thou fear'st.— O, welcome, Re-enter Attenda that, when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's...
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Duke Christian of Luneburg: Or, Tradition from the Hartz, Volume 2

Jane Porter - 1824 - 432 pages
...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 charter'd libertine, is still; And the mute wonder lurketh in men's...
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