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
 | Debost T. Stiles - History - 1857
...curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce...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 prophesies,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857
...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...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,... | |
![The book of recitations [ed.] by C.W. Smith The book of recitations [ed.] by C.W. Smith](http://bks5.books.google.ie/books?id=P2ICAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl) | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857
...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 hate the idle pleasures of these days. Plots have I laid, inductions dangerous, By drunken prophecies,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1857 - 1 pages
...And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them ; — VOL. iv. x w hy I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Howard Staunton - 1859
...made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ; — "\Vhy I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1858
...; Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to see 5 my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity...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,... | |
![Shakspere's Werke, herausg. und erklärt von N. Delius. [With] Nachträge und ... Shakspere's Werke, herausg. und erklärt von N. Delius. [With] Nachträge und ...](http://bks1.books.google.ie/books?id=jJsNAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl) | William Shakespeare - 1858
...Have no delight to pass away the time, r Unless to see 8 my shadow in the sun , And descant onjmine own deformity: And therefore, since I cannot prove...a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, 9 I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days. Plots have I laid... | |
 | Jerome Silbergeld - Performing Arts - 1999 - 351 pages
...scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them . . . therefore, since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain...well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain And hate the idle pleasures of these days.'"' How like Li Guoxiang's is this derivation (and not mere... | |
 | Allen Thiher - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 354 pages
...play's outset, on his intent to hecome a scoundrel by setting Clarence and the king against each othet: To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villam. And hate the idle pleasures of these days. 11.11 In these hnes is manifest the "hidden self-knowledge"... | |
 | Park Honan - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 480 pages
...father's death. Since peace has robbed Richard of his identity he will entirely refashion himself: I in this weak piping time of peace Have no delight...well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain. (I. i. 24-30) To achieve that end, he is endowed with several of the author's own attributes, such... | |
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