 I think the king is but a man, as I am : the violet smells to him, as it doth to me ; the element shows to him, as it doth to me ; all his senses have but human conditions ; his ceremonies laid by, in his nakedness he appears but a man...  A Treasury of English Prose - Page 9edited by - 1920 - 237 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess. 16— iv. 2. 166 » Kings, but men. The king is but a man, as I am : the violet smells •to him, as it doth to me; the element shews to him, as it doth to me; all his senses have but human conditions:' his ceremonies laid by,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...tide. Bates. He hath not told his thought to the king ? K. Hen. No ; nor it is not meet he should. For, though I speak it to you, I think the king is...: the violet smells to him as it doth to me ; the eleiuent shows to him as it doth to me ; all his senses have but human conditions : l his ceremonies... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1839 - 490 pages
...[Williams.] He hath not told his thought to the king? [K. Henry.] No; and it is meet he should not; for though I speak it to you, I think the king is but a man, as I am ; and therefore, when he sees reason of fears, as we do, his fears, out of all doubt, are of the same... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...King Henry V. Act iv. Scene 1. NOT EXEMPT FROM MORTAL FEELINGS AND FAILINGS. K, Henry V. (disguised.) The king is but a man, as I am: the violet smells to him as it doth to me: the element * Derives roost advantage from. shows to him as it doth to me; all his senses hare but human conditions;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 472 pages
...tide. Bates. He hath not told his thought to the king ? K. Hen. No ; nor it is not meet he should : for, though I speak it to you, I think the king is...doth to me ; all his senses have but human conditions ; 1 his ceremonies laid by, in his nakedness he appears but a man ; and though his affections are higher... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...next tide. Bates. He hath not told his thought to the king? K. Hen. No : nor it is not meet he should. he appears but a man ; and though his »flections are higher mounted than ours, yet, when they stoop,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 pages
...tide. Bales. He hath not told his thought to the King ? A'. Hen. No; nor it is not meet he should. For, though I speak it to you, I think the King is hut a man, as I am. The violet smells to him as it doth to me ; the element shews to him as it doth... | |
 | 1913 - 878 pages
...no pretension to divine attributes, and lives tiapplly, with no violent end in store. For Henry V. "The king is but a man, as I am; the violet smells...ceremonies laid by, In his nakedness he appears but a man." — Benry V. IV. 1., 105 seq.) In another familiar passage in the play, Henry V. draws a graphic distinction... | |
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