 I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinished, 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...  Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's sämmtliche Schriften - Page 493by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1854Full view - About this book
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...not made for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an am'rous looking-glass; I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty, To strut before a wanton, ambling nymph ; I, that am curtail'd of man's lair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissemblmg nature, Deform'd, untinish'd, sent before my... | |
 | Elizabeth Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 418 pages
...not made for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an am'rous looking-glass; I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty, To strut before a wanton, ambling nymph ; I, that am curtail'd of man's fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, untinislul, sent before... | |
 | Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - Oratory - 1810 - 514 pages
...dishonourable graves." Hear RICHARD descanting upon his deformity—— " I that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty, " To strut before a wanton, ambling nymph ; " I, that am curtailed of this fair proportion, " Cheated of feature bv dissembling nature, " Detbrm'J, unfinish'd,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 546 pages
...shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass ; I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty, To strut before a wanton...fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature,5 Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 490 pages
...rndely stamp'd and want love s majesty, To strut before a wanton ambling nymph; I, that am curtail'cl of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my tinie Into this breathing world, scarce half made up. And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 520 pages
...amorous looking-glass ; 1, that am rndely stamp'd and want love's majesty, To strut before a v. union ambling nymph; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissemblmg nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Inlo this breathing world, scarce half... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 816 pages
...To DEFORM, ra [Jeforato, Lat.j i. To dfffigurc ; to make ugly ; to fpoil the form of any thing. — I that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dilicmblinp natnre Ueform'd, unnnifh'd, fent before my time Into this breathing world, fcarce half... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...contend also against the prejudices arising from personal deformity, from a figure " cur t.ii I'd of it's fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before it's time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up ;" * and yet, in spite of these striking personal... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 324 pages
...shap'd for sportive tricks, , Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass ; I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty, To strut before a wanton...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, 4 Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass ; I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love s majest j, To strut before a wanton ambling- nymph ; I, that...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Drform'd, tmfinîsh'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that... | |
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