Quote by William Shakespeare, Henry V (pr

O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention,A kingdom for a stage, princes to actAnd monarchs to behold the swelling scene!

O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven

Summary

This quote from Shakespeare's play, Henry V, expresses the desire for inspiration and creativity. The speaker longs for the divine inspiration of a Muse, hoping that it would elevate their imagination to new heights. They wish for a kingdom to serve as a stage, where noble actors can bring the story to life, and even monarchs could witness the grandeur of the scene. It reflects the yearning for divine inspiration and the power of storytelling to transport and captivate audiences.

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By William Shakespeare, Henry V (pr

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