 Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal, and unsure To all that fortune, death and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell.  Essays and Poems - Page 92by Jones Very - 1839 - 175 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...itself, Till, by broad spreading, it disperse to nought. 21— i. 2. 733. The same. Ambition puffed, Makes mouths at the invisible event ; Exposing what...fortune, death, and danger, dare, Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great, Is, not to stir without great argument. 36 — iv. 4. 734. Ambition and content,... | |
 | Bertrand Russell - 1993 - 678 pages
..."Conversation avec les honunes") How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge!... Witness this army of such mass and charge Led by a delicate and tender prince, 10 Whose spirit with divine ambition puff d Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal... | |
 | Eugenio María de Hostos - 1994 - 552 pages
...such mass and charge, Led by a delicate and tender prince; Whose spirit, with divine ambition puft, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what...fortune, death, and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When... | |
 | Martha Tuck Rozett - 1994 - 234 pages
...unlikely to pause over the nuances of Hamlet's characterization of Fortinbras as one who "expose[s] what is mortal and unsure / to all that fortune, death and danger dare, / Even for an eggshell" (4.4.53-54). Where a sophisticated reader familiar with Elizabethan rhetoric might recognize the mock-heroic... | |
 | Gillian Perry - 1994 - 276 pages
...Choice; select; excellent. 6. Polite; gentle of manners. 7. Soft; effeminate; unable to bear hardships. Witness this army of such mass and charge, Led by a delicate and tender prince. Shakespeare's Hamlet. Tender and delicate persons must needs be oft angry, they have so many things... | |
 | Jean-Pierre Maquerlot - 1995 - 220 pages
...undermine the validity of the distinction between valour and cowardice: Examples gross as earth exhort me, Witness this army of such mass and charge, Led by...tender prince, Whose spirit, with divine ambition puff 'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune,... | |
 | Richard Courtney - 1995 - 274 pages
...means To do't ... (43-46) and yet, until now he has done nothing: Examples gross as earth exhort me. Witness this army of such mass and charge, Led by a delicate and tender prince ... Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw... | |
 | Brian Vickers - 1995 - 585 pages
...with a variation which obviates the inconsistency of the speech. Why the alteration and omission of This army of such mass and charge, Led by a delicate and tender prince.? [4.4.47ff] . . . [On5.1.277f] Nay and you 'll mouth it, Sir, I'll rant as well as thou. Endorsed, 'Mr.... | |
 | Jonathan Baldo - 1996 - 228 pages
...passage over the stage in act 4, described by Hamlet in soliloquy. Examples gross as earth exhort me, Witness this army of such mass and charge, Led by...fortune, death, and danger dare, Even for an eggshell. (4.4.46-53) "The invisible event" refers to the future event, invisible because not yet realized. Fortinbrass... | |
 | 1996 - 264 pages
...do, Sith I have cause, and will, and strength, and means To do't. Examples gross as earth exhort me, Witness this army of such mass and charge, Led by...tender prince, Whose spirit, with divine ambition puffed, Makes mouths at the invisible event, HAMLET becomes smaller and smaller in frame as we continue... | |
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