 | Michael E. Mooney - Drama - 1990 - 260 pages
...ay; for I must nothing be."'4 He nonetheless "undoes" himself, ceremonially enacting his divestiture: Now mark me how I will undo myself: I give this heavy...wash away my balm, With mine own hands I give away my crown, With mine own tongue deny my sacred state, With mine own breath release all duteous oaths; All... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...resign the crown. Richard: I, no — no, I, for I must nothing be. There no no, for I resign to thee. Now mark me how I will undo myself. I give this heavy weight from off my head And this unwielding scepter from my hand, The pride of kingly sway from out my heart. With mine own tears I... | |
 | Wolfgang Iser - Drama - 1993 - 254 pages
...resign the crown? RICH. Ay, no; no, ay; for I must nothing be. Therefore no "no," for I resign to thee. Now, mark me how I will undo myself. I give this heavy...wash away my balm, With mine own hands I give away my crown, With mine own tongue deny my sacred state, With mine own breath release all duteous oaths; All... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 884 pages
...the crown? RICHARD Ay, no. No, ay; for I must nothing be. 2oo Therefore no no, for I resign to thee. Now mark me how I will undo myself I give this heavy...wash away my balm, With mine own hands I give away my crown, With mine own tongue deny my sacred state, With mine own breath release all duteous oaths. All... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...crown? KING RICHARD. Ay, no; — no, ay; for I must nothing be; Therefore no no, for I resign to thee. cherished. Give me thy hand. I had a thing to say,...I am much bounden to your majesty. KING JOHN. Goo crown, With mine own tongue deny my sacred state, With mine own breath release all duty's rites: All... | |
 | Paul Feyerabend - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 216 pages
...Richard (in Kantorowicz's words) "releases his body politic into thin air" in a very different way. Now mark me how I will undo myself: I give this heavy weight from off my head, And this unwieldy scepter from my hand, The pride of kingly sway from out my heart; With mine own tears I wash away my... | |
 | Ernst Hartwig Kantorowicz - History - 1997 - 622 pages
...politic of the symbols of its dignity and exposes his poor body natural to the eyes of the spectators: Now mark me how I will undo myself: I give this heavy...my heart; With mine own tears I wash away my balm, so For Pope Celestine V, see F. Baethgen, Der Engelpapst (Leipzig, 1943), 175; for Richard, Chronicle... | |
 | Martin Coyle - Drama - 1999 - 196 pages
...lines come a number of Richard's major speeches in the Act, including his unkinging of himself: • Now, mark me how I will undo myself. I give this heavy...wash away my balm. With mine own hands I give away my crown, With mine own tongue deny my sacred state, With mine own breath release all duteous oaths; D... | |
 | Katherine Rowe - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 304 pages
...are the same props that Richard II, for example, famously releases as he divests his Royal person: "Now mark me how I will undo myself. / I give this...my head, / And this unwieldy sceptre from my hand" [Richard II, 4.1.193-95].) Titus declines to take up the scepter of Empire on the grounds of natural... | |
 | Nigel Saul - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 548 pages
...fall. In resigning his crown, he had given everything away; even his anointed 'characters' were gone: With mine own tears I wash away my balm, With mine own hands I give away my crown, With mine own tongue deny my sacred state, With mine own breath release all duteous oaths; All... | |
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Now mark me how I will undo myself : — I give this heavy weight from off my head, And this unwieldy sceptre from my hand, The pride of kingly sway from out my heart ; With mine own tears I wash away my balm... 
