I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary... FROM THE AGE OF HENRY VIII TO THE AGE OF MILTON - Page 213by RICHARD GARNETT, C.B., LL.D. AND EDMUND GOSSE, M.A., LL.D. - 1904Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1907 - 196 pages
...wrist, 190 Whilst he that hears makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst...anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; 195 Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, which his nimble haste Had... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 480 pages
...he, that hears, makes fearful aftion 341 With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. 3 I saw I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst...Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embattled and rank'd in Kent : 350 Another lean unwash'd artificer Cuts off his tale, and talks of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...wrist; Whilst he, that hears, makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst...Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embatteled and rank'd in Kent: Another lean unwash'd artificer Cuts off his tale, and talks of Arthur's... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 412 pages
...wrist; Whilst he, that hears, makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst...Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embatteled and rank'd in Kent : Another lean unwash'd artificer Cuts off his tale, and talks of Arthur's... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1807 - 788 pages
...Cerberus at the Thracian poet's . -feet, &.. POLITICKS. ' I saw a smith stand with his hammer '- t'lM-i, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news !' Colloquial politicks, by which I mean the slang of citizens about the evolutions of the world, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 488 pages
...wrist ; Whilst he, that hears, makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst...his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet,)5 4 Jhe mooiu were seen to-night: &c.] This incident ii men* tioned by few of our historians.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 480 pages
...wrist; Whilst he, that hears, makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst...his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet,)5 4 ./?« moons were seen to-night: 8cc.] This incident is mentioned by few of our historians.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...my hent to' speak. Sijhftarc. ANY i. The iron block -'on which the'*miA lays his metal to be forged. I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on his anvil cool. Sbaii. On their eternal anvilt here he found The brethren beating, and the blows go... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 432 pages
...wrist ; Whilst he, that hears, makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst...Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embattled and rank'd in Kent : Another lean unwash'd artificer Cuts off his tale, and talks of Arthur's... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 434 pages
...wrist ; Whilst he, that hears, makes fearful action, With wrinkled hrows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst...measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimhle haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet,)3 2 — • — five moons irere seen to-night:... | |
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