...COUNTY HISTORY. SHROPSHIRE. " Fare thee well, great heart ! — lll-weav'd ambition, how much art tliou shrunk ! When that this body did contain a spirit,...This earth, that bears thee dead, Bears not alive 10 stout a gentleman. If thou wer'l sensible of courtesy, 1 should not make so great a shew of zeal...

...surpassed by that beautiful and pathetic apostrophe of Prince Henry to the lifeless remains of Hotspur : " Fare thee well great heart ! " Ill-weav'd ambition,...now, two paces of the vilest earth -" Is room enough !" Of fleets that bridges o'er the waves supplied, Of chariots rolling on the stedfast tide, VER. 246....

...for—— ' [HOTSPUR dies. P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy : Fare thee well, great heart !— Jll-wcav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this...gentleman. Adieu, and take thy praise with. thee to heaven ! Thy ignomy sleep with thee in the grave, But not remember'd in thy epitaph ! — [He sees...

...that the earthy and cold hand of death Lies on my tongue:—No, Percy, thou art dust, And food for [Dies. P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy: Fare thee well,...bound; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough:—This earth, that bears thee dead, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. If thou wert sensible...

...And food for [Dies. P. lien. For worms, brave Percy : Fare thee well, great heart ! — Ill-wcav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this...too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest eartrj Is room enough : — This earth, that bears then dead, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman....

...that the earthy and cold hand of death Lies on my tongue: — No, Percy, thou art dust, And food for [Dies. P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy : Fare thee...bears thee dead, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. If thou wert sensible of courtesy, I should not make so dear a show of zeal : — But let my favours...

...that the earthy and cold hand of death Lies on my tongue: — No, Percy, thou art dust, And food for [Dies. P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy : Fare thee...bears thee dead, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. If thou wert sensible of courtesy, I should not make so dear a show of zeal: — But let my favours...

...Johnson are clearly wrong; Mr. Steevens's explanation is the true one. P. 444.— 258.— 587. P. Hen. Ill-weav'd ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When...now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. I think the two following lines (the last of an epitaph said to be on the tomb of Scipio) are more...

...that the earthy and cold hand of death Lies on my tongue : — No, Percy, thou art dust, And food for [Dies. P. Hen. For worms, brave Percy : Fare thee...small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Js room enough : —This earth, that bears thee dead, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. If thou...

...sail'd around, beautiful and pathetick apostrophe of Prince Henry to the lifeless remains of Hotspur: Fare thee well, great heart! Ill-weav'd ambition,...now, two paces of the vilest earth " Is room enough ! The reader of taste and feeling will thank me for adding, from Shirley, the following exquisite allusion...