I, that am 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 half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them... Laocoon; Or The Limits of Poetry and Painting - Page 243by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1836 - 373 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 386 pages
...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 half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, ri ] Alluding to the cognizance of E-\vard IV. which was a sun, in mem. cry ct' the... | |
| William Richardson - Characters and characteristics in literature - 1812 - 468 pages
...curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, uufinish'd, scut before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and un fashionably, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them : Why I (in this weak piping time of peace)... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 320 pages
...am curtail'd of this fair prnportoin, Cheated of feature- by dissembling nature, Deform'd.nnfimsh'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world scarce half made up — and what follows. To me they appear untranslatable ; and if this be the case, our language is greatly degenerated.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 490 pages
...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 hark at me, as I halt by them ; — Why 1, in this weak piping time of peace,... | |
| George Dyer - 1814 - 538 pages
...of one so infamous in history: I who am curtailed of this fair proportion, Deform r d, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce...up, And that so lamely and unfashionably, That dogs hark at me as I go along. Shahp "are's Kick. III. But authorities seem to countenance the belief that... | |
| George Dyer - Cambridge (England) - 1814 - 566 pages
...name of one so infamous in history : I who am curtailed of this fair proportion, Deform'd, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, Anil that so lamely and unfashionably, » That dogs bark at me as Tgo along. Shakspeare'sRich. III.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 520 pages
...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissemblmg nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Inlo this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs hark at me, as I halt by them ; — Why I, m this weak piping time of peace,... | |
| Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 336 pages
...Shakspeare describes his person in the following manner :— " Deform'd, nnfinish'd, sent before his time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark'd at him as he halted by them." The crimes imputed to him arc of the... | |
| England - 1848 - 788 pages
...cured, but must be aggravated tenfold, by such a product of off-hand legislation — " Sent before its time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable," that it most necessarily die of its own deformity, unless the law-courts will lick... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...curtail'd of this fair 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 so lamely and unfashionable, Tbat dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ; — Why I, in this weak piping time of peace,... | |
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