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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... "
American Journal of Education and College Review - Page 511
1882
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Apophthegms from the plays of Shakespeare, by C. Lyndon

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 260 pages
...Playing the mouse, in absence of the cat, to spoil and havoc more than she can eat.—WEST. I., 2. Turn him to any cause of policy, the Gordian knot of it he will unloose, familiar as his garter.—CANT. I., 1. The strawberry grows underneath the nettle: and wholesome berries thrive and...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 580 pages
...king Henrj V. Says -f— " My father is gone wild into his grave, For in his tomb lie my affections." 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
...all 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
...his 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
...all 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
...all 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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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...all-in-all his study: List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle rcnder'd you in music: of straying shapes, of habits, and of forms, Varying in subjects as the eye doth roll T ganer: — that, when he speaks, The air, a chartcr'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurkcth...
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