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" Then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours: For time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arms outstretch'd as he would fly, Grasps in the comer. Welcome ever... "
The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal - Page 539
1823
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 540 pages
...a gallant horse fal1'n in first rank, O'er-run and trampled on : then what they do in present, Tho' less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours : For...fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by th' hand, And with his arms outstretch'd as he would fly, Grasps in the comer : thus Welcome ever smiles,...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : then what they do ¡n art did neither hatch nor harbour. While we think to revenge an injury, we many times hie parting guest by the hand, And with his arms outstretch'd, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 15

American periodicals - 1847 - 640 pages
...the play into new ballads, and was accepted as an integral portion of the original history. , " But time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand." New favorites «rose. " The old Robin Hood of England." as Shakspeare terms him, now no longer a popular...
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Table Talk: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things

William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1845 - 432 pages
...answer its end. While seeking to sustain our reputation at the height, we are forgotten. Shakespear gave different advice, and himself acted upon it....Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours: Fot time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...horse, fallen in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : then what they do in present, Though less than yours...shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arms outstretched, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer : welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing....
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...gallant horse fall' n in first rank, [present, O'er-run and trampled on : then what they do in Tho' less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours : For...fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by th' hand, And with hi- arms outstretch'^ as he would fly, Grasps in the comer : thus Welcome ever smiles,...
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review by Francis Jeffrey, Volume 2

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...O'er -run and trampled on: then what do they in present, Tho' less than yours in past, must o'ertov yours : For Time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by th' hand. And with his arms outstretch 'd as he would fly, Grasps in the comer : thus Welcome ever...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 52; Volume 86

English literature - 1847 - 570 pages
...from the play into new ballads, and was accepted as an integral portion of the original history. ' But time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand. -New favourites arose. ' The old Robin Hood of England,' as Shakspeare terms him, now no longer a popular...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...horse, fall'n in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : 0 your« ; For Time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And...
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Troilus and Cressida

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1998 - 228 pages
...gallant horse fall'n in first rank. Lie there for pavement to the abject rear. O'errun and trampled on. Then what they do in present. Though less than yours...fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by th'hand And. with his arms outstretched as he would fly. Grasps in the comer. Welcome ever smiles....
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