 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...  Lessing's Laokoon - Page 175by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1892 - 302 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1839 - 566 pages
...breathing world, fcarce half made up, And that fo lamely and unfashionably, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them: Why I (in this weak piping time of Peace) •1) King Lear. Act. I. Sc. VI. Have no delight to pafs away the time; Unlefs to fpy my fhadow in... | |
 | Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - Historical drama, English - 1840 - 354 pages
...with a soliloquy, in which, as in the former play,* he descants upon his personal deformities : — " And therefore, since I cannot prove a lover. To entertain these fair well-spoken days, / am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days." And l1e avows his underhand... | |
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1841 - 968 pages
...breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionably, That dogs bark at me. as I bait by them' Why I (in this weak piping time of Peace)...to pass away the time; Unless to spy my shadow in Ihe sun. And descant on mine own deformity. And therefore, since I cannot prove a Lover, To entertain... | |
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1841 - 1254 pages
...scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionably. That dogs bark at me. as I halt by themWhy I (in this weak piping time of Peace) Have no delight to pass away the lime; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity. And therefore, since I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 644 pages
...breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ; Why I, in this weak piping time of...peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to see3 my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity : And therefore, since I cannot prove... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 634 pages
...breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ; Why I, in this weak piping time of...peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to see5 my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity : And therefore, since I cannot prove... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 494 pages
...breathing world , scarce half made up , And that so lamely and unfashionable , That dogs bark at me , as I halt by them ; Why I , in this weak piping time..., Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to see my shadow in the sun , And descant on mine own deformity : And therefore , since I cannot prove... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...breathing world, scarce half made up, And that— so lamely, and unfashionably, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ; Why I, in this weak — piping time...Have no delight to pass away the time ; Unless to яру my shadow — in the sun, And descnnt — on mine own deformity ; And therefore, since I cannot... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...them ; Why I. in this weak — piping lime of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time; I'nlrnH to spy my shadow — in the sun. And descant-— on...own deformity; And therefore, since I cannot prove a ¡over, To entertain these fair — well spoken days, I am determined to prove — n viltain, And hate... | |
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