 And that it was great pity, so it was, That villanous salt-petre should be digg'd Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy 'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier.  Wit and Humor - Page 90edited by - 1846 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John O'Keeffe - 1806 - 96 pages
...in his ears, he's a tyger in his fierce resentment," — But for me, " I think it a pity, so it is, that villainous saltpetre should be digg'd out of...the harmless earth, which many a good tall fellow has destroyed, with wounds and guns, and drums, Hcav'n save the mark !" Lady Am. Indeed tliou art tall,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...sovereign's! thing on earth Was parmacity, for an inward bruise; And that it was great pity, so it w\v, That villainous salt-petre should be digg'd Out of...the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow liad destroy'd So cowardly; and, but for these vile guns, lie would himself have been a soldier. This... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 494 pages
...Was spermaceti, fora inward bruise; And that is was great pity, so it was, That villainous salt-petrc should be digg'd Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many "a good tall fellow had desl.roy'd So cowardly : and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have bcrn a soldier. This hald... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 422 pages
...blows in his ears, he's a tyger in his fierce resentment."—But for me, " I think it a pity, so it is, that villainous saltpetre should be digg'd out of...the harmless earth, which many a good tall fellow has destroyed, with wounds and guns, and drums, Heav'n save the mark !" Lady Am. Indeed thou art tall,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 pages
...earth Was parmacity, for an inward bruise ; c 3 And that it was great pity, so it was, That villanous saltpetre should be digg'd Out of the bowels of the...harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had dtstroy'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This bald,... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...on earth Was parmacity, for an inward bruise ^ And that it was great pity, so it was, This villauous salt-petre should be digg'd Out of the bowels of the...harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroyM So cowardly : and but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. SHAKSPEA|E.... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...he's a tyger in his fierce resentmetit." — But for me, " I think it a pity, so it is, that villanous saltpetre should be digg'd out of the bowels of the harmless earth, which many a good tall fellow has destroyed, with wounds and guns, and drums, Heav'n save the mark !" Lady Am. Indeed thou art tall,... | |
 | Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1809 - 458 pages
...AND CO. OXFORD-STREET ; BLACKLOCK, ROYAL EXCHANGE ; AND WILSON, ROYAL EXCHANGE. THE SETTING SUN. - And but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier." SHAKESPEAR. ]\IONSIEUR ST. PIERRE, in his Etudes de la Nature, tells us that, some years ago, happening... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 458 pages
...the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parmaceti, for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity, so it was, That villainous salt-petre should be digg'd...these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. ^ (3) Pouncct-tox— A imall box for musk or other perfumes then in fashion : the lid of which, being... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 534 pages
...on earth Was parmaceti, for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity, so it was, That villanous salt-petre should be digg'd Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tallJ fellow had destroyed So cowardly; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a... | |
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