Nay, do not think I flatter; For what advancement may I hope from thee, That no revenue hast but thy good spirits To feed and clothe thee? Why should the poor be flatter'd? No; let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of... The travellers - Page 93by Tertius T C. Kendrick - 1825Full view - About this book
| William Parsons Lunt - Bible - 1848 - 146 pages
...with any member who shall rise on this floor and pronounce a panegyric upon the chief magistrate. " No, LET the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee Where THHIFT may follow fawning." Yet the future of Mr. Polk was not so obvious in 1834, as the... | |
| 1848 - 460 pages
...from thee That no reverence hast but thy good spirits To clothe and feed thee ? Why should the poor be flattered ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp ; And crook the oregnant hinges of the knee Where theft may follow fawning. Dost thou hear ? Since my dear soul was... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...no revenue hast, but thy good spirits, To feed, and clothe thee? Why should the poor be flatter'd? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp; And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear ? Since my dear soul was mistress of my choice,... | |
| Pliny Miles - 1850 - 374 pages
...death. Measure for Measure — Act 3, Sc. 1. SHAKSPEARE. Tlie ALMIGHTY. 69. — Why should the poor be flattered ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp ; And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Hamlet— Act 3, Sc. 2. MONEY. 60. Wo unto you, Scribes and... | |
| Eccentric literature - 1850 - 230 pages
...thee, That no revenue hast, hut thy good spirits, To.feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor.he flattered. No ; let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp. And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear ? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice,... | |
| Pliny Miles - 1850 - 372 pages
...Measure for Measure — Act 3, Sc. 1. SHAKSPEARE. The ALMIGHTY. 69. — Why should the poor be nattered ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp ; And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Hamlet — Act 3, Sc. 2. MONEY. 60. Wo unto you, Scribes and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 pages
...thee, That no revenue hast, but thy good spirits, To feed, and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flattered ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp ; And crook the pregnant ' hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear ? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice,... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...That no revenue hast but thy good spirits To feed and clothe thee ? Should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear ? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 656 pages
...no revenue hast but thy good spirits, To feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp ; And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear? Since my dear soul was mistress of my ehoiee;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 pages
...revenue hast, but thy good spirits, To feed, and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flattered ? K;>, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp; And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice,... | |
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