...PASSAGES. In Shakspeare's Henry IV., Act V. Sc. 4., the Prince exclaims, beholding Percy's corpse, — " When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom...But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough I " In Ovid we find the following parallel : — " jacet ccce Tibullus, Vix manet e toto parva quod...

...days, hence called aapKoipayof. Plin. ii. 96 : xxxvi. 17. Cf. Henry's speech to Hotspur's body : . " Ill-weaved ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When...now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough." So Hall : " Fond fool ! six feet shall serve for all thy store, And he that cares for most shall find...

...mark. Like Percy's, my heart was great, too great; and Harry's farewell may be my soliloquy :— " ' Ill-weaved ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When...small a bound, But now two paces of the vilest earth Will soon be room enough.' " A tear rolled down the old man's hollow cheek when he came to the last...

...was great, too great ; and Harry's farewell may be my soliloquy — ' Ill-weaved ambition, how ranch art thou shrunk! When that this body did contain a...small a bound, But now two paces of the vilest earth Will soon be room enough.' " A tear rolled down the old man's hollow cheek when he came to the last...

...: — >*o, Percy, thou art dust, And food for— [Diet. P. Sen. For worms, brave Percy : Fare thoe well, great heart !— Ill-weaved ambition, how much...contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; Hut now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : — This earth, that bears thoe dead, Bears...

...xxxvi. 17. Cf. Henry's speech to Hotspur's body: " Ill-weaved ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! AVhen that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for...now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough." So Hall : " Fond fool ! six feet shall serve for all thy store, And he that cares for most shall find...

...great, too great ; and Harry's farewell may be my soliloquy :— "Ill-weaved ambition, how much art thpu shrunk ! When that this body did contain a spirit,...small a bound, But now two paces of the vilest earth Will soon be room enough." A«tear rolled down the old man's hollow cheek when he came to the last...

...To be thy lord and master. H. VIII. iii. 2. Brave Percy : Fare thee well, great heart ! Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this...now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. • H. IV. PT. lv 4. Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs, Make dust our paper, and with rainy...

...ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. 25 — iii. 2 694. The end of ambition. Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this...now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. 18 — v. 1 695. Departing greatness. I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness ; And, from...

...TTO DEATH OF HOTSPUR. , Brave Percy, fare thee well. Ill weav'd ambition, how much art thpu shrunk t When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound; Hut now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough: — This earth, that bears thee dead, Bears...