 | William Henry Leatham - 1847 - 84 pages
...fainting fits which afford a momentary relief. Shakspeare describes the effects of fear as follows : — " I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow...stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine! " Fear is of great service when it assumes the form of caution, and checks a vain and foolish temerity.... | |
 | English literature - 1848 - 314 pages
...burnt and purgM away." Leaving behind a revelation so thrice horrible, a tale of horrors unrevealed, " whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul ; freeze...stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." Against all these tremendous motives for revenge he has only the far forecasting of a powerful and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 536 pages
...to fast in fires, 1 Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burned and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burnt and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - 372 pages
...sinewy vigor of the traveler. Love's Labor's Lost — Act 4, Sc. 3. SHAKSPEARE. A FARM. 65. — But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - 374 pages
...sinewy vigor of the traveler. Love's Labor's Lost — Act 4, Sc. 3. SHAKSPEARE. A FARM. 65. — But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1851 - 570 pages
...confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purged aicay. But that I am forbid. To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, Ami each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 pages
...to fast in fires,1 Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burned and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 pages
...to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burned and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 532 pages
...to fast in fires,1 Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burned and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house...two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end. Like quills upon the... | |
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But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And... 
