Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them; Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace... Laocoon; Or The Limits of Poetry and Painting - Page 243by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1836 - 373 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Galt - Law - 1824 - 444 pages
...the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on my own deformity; And therefore,—since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days,— I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days." With the sentiments here expressed, every man of a form... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - Drama - 1824
...Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant ou mine own deformity ; And therefore, — since 1 cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, Dances. (2) Armed. And hate the idle pleasures of these days. Plots have I laid, inductions3 dangerous,... | |
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1771
...by them ; — ..Why I (in this weak piping time of Peace) Have no delight to pass away the time;. v Unless to spy my shadow in the sun. And descant on...prove a Lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken day», I am determined , to prove a Villain ? fo iprc «ф einen Stufet unb fe$e einen Seufel ; in... | |
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Karl Lachmann - 2010 - 466 pages
...time; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity. And therefore, since 1 cannot prove a Lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined , to prove a Villain ? fo f)ure id) einen Ä.nifel tmb fei; e einen ¡ïeiifel ; in ßefiult/ bie bec Teufel allein Cuben... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson, Nicholas Rowe, Richard Farmer - 1835
...before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them; — Why I,...since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1827 - 345 pages
...lamely and unfashionable, * To rook, signified to squat down or lodge on any thing, t Dances. t Armed. That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them; — Why I,...since I cannot prove a lover. To entertain these fair well spoken days, — I am determined.to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Weller Singer, Charles Symmons - 1831
...TJolesa to яру my shadow in the eun, And descant on mine own deformity ; And therefore,— «ince : Tel l lie, I am not. Fool, of thyself speak well : — Fool, do not flatter And hate the idle pleasures of these days. Ploui have I laid, inductions' dangerous, By dnmken prophecies,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - History - 1836
...before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ; — Why...well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate3 the idle pleasures of these days. Plots have I laid, inductions dangerous,4 By drunken prophecies,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier, Charles Symmons - 1837
...before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ; — Why,...lover, To entertain these fair, well-spoken days, — 1 am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days. Plots have I laid,... | |
 | BIBLIOTHEQUE ANGLO-FRANCAISE - 1836
...time; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity : And therefore,—since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days,— I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days. Plots have I laid, inductions dangerous, By drunken prophecies,... | |
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