This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns : Here can I sit alone, unseen of any, And, to the nightingale's complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes. Works ... - Page 102by William Shakespeare - 1910Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 372 pages
...in the Fortst. Enter VALE N Ti NE . Val. How use doth breed a habit in a man I This shadowy desart, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing...any, And, to the nightingale's complaining notes, 90 Tune my distresses, and record my woes. O thou, that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion... | |
| British periodicals - 1821 - 690 pages
...shadowy desart, unfrequented wood*, He better brook'd than flourishing peopled towns ; There could he sit alone, unseen of any, , And to the nightingale's complaining notes, Tune his distresses, and record his woes." It would be useless to multiply instances in prcof of this doctrine,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...SCENE IV. Another part of the Forest. Enter VALENTINE. Vol. How use doth breed a habit in a man ! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record 3 my woes. O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless ; Lest,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pages
...SCENE IV. Another fiart of the Forest. Enter VALENTINE. Vol. How use doth breed a habit in a man ! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes.4 O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless; Lest, growing... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 pages
...VALENTINE. Val. How use doth breed a habit in a man ! * This shadowy desert, unfrequented woofls, **, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns. Here...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes.4 O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless; Lest, growing... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pages
...SCENE IF. Another Part of the Forest. Enter VALENTINE. Val. How use doth breed a habit in a man ! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes 7S. O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless ; Lest, growing... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 384 pages
...SCENE IV. Another part of the Forest. Enter VALENTINE. Val. How use doth breed a habit in a man ! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes.4 O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless; Lest, growing... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 374 pages
...IV .—Another part of the Forest. Enter VALENTINE. Val. How use doth breed a habit in a man ! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes. 0 thou, that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless ; Lest, growing ruinous,... | |
| Regina Maria Roche - English fiction - 1807 - 352 pages
...This shadowing desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopl'd towns, Here I cm sit alone, unseen of any, And to the nightingale's...complaining notes Tune my distresses) and record my woes.' Scarcely had the sound of my own voice ceased to vibrato on my ear, ere another, softer and more sweet... | |
| Francis Douce - Gesta Romanorum - 1807 - 552 pages
...be read elliptically. Besides, we had "friar Patrick's cell " before in p. 263. Sc. 4. p. 280. VAL. And to the nightingale's complaining notes Tune my distresses, and record my woes. It has been already observed that this term refers to the singing of birds. It should have been added... | |
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