With a bare bodkin ? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will And makes us rather bear those ills we have... Readings in science and literature - Page 340by Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 530 pages
...the ear of our ancestors, as many quotations from the old translations of the classics would show. No traveller returns, — puzzles the will ; And makes...pale cast of thought ; And enterprises of great pith 1 and moment, With this regard, their currents turn awry,2 And lose the name of action. — Soft you,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...bouri:« No traveller returns,— pu/zles the will ; And makes us rather bear those ills we have, Than fly to others that we know not of ? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all j And thus the native hue of resolution Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought ; And enterprises... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...life ; But that the dread of something after death, — The undiscovered country, from whose bourn No traveller returns, — puzzles the will ; And makes...thought ; And enterprises of great pith and moment, With this regard, their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action. — Soft you, now ! The fair... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...life ; But that the dread of something after death, — The undiscovered country, from whose bourn No traveller returns, — puzzles the will ; And makes...thought ; And enterprises of great pith and moment, With this regard, their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action. — Soft you, now ! The fair... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...weary life, But that the dread of something after death, — The undiscover'd country, from whose bourn No traveller returns, — puzzles the will, And makes...cast of thought, And enterprises of great pith and moment9, With this regard their currents turn awry1, And lose the name of action. — Soft you, now... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...life, But that the dread of something after death, — The undiscover'd country, from whose bourn Xo traveller returns, — puzzles the will, And makes...cast of thought, And enterprises of great pith and moment0, With this regard their currents turn awry1, And lose the name of action. — Soft you, now... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 364 pages
...weary life ; But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country, from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will ; And makes...know not of? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all ; 1' Bodkin — a small sword. Caasar is spoken of, by old writers, as slain by bodkins. And thus... | |
| James Grant - 1843 - 922 pages
...life ; But that the dread of something after death, — The undiscover'd country, from whose bourn No traveller returns — puzzles the will ; And makes...know not of? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all ; And thus the native hue of resolution Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of " Here the reciter's... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 364 pages
...something after death, — The undiscover'd country, from whose bourn* 1 Stir, bustle. 5 Consideration. Nc traveller returns, — puzzles the will, And makes...thought ; And enterprises of great pith and moment, With this regard, their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action. — Soft you, now ! The fair... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...bourne No traveller returns,—puzzles the will; And makes us rather bear those ills we have, Than fly to others that we know not of! Thus conscience does...thought; And enterprises of great pith and moment, With this regard, their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action. SHAKSPEKE. EXTRACTS FROM PARADISE... | |
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