And therefore, since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days. The Works of Shakespeare ... - Page 8by William Shakespeare - 1907Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 108 pages
...halt by them ; — Why I, in this weak, .piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time ; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity. Then, since this earth affords no joy to me, But to command, to check, to o'erbear such As are of better... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 542 pages
...weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the lime ; Unless to spy my shadow in the son, And descant on mine own deformity ; And therefore,— since I cannot prove a luver, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain, And hate,the idle... | |
| William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 442 pages
...halt by them ; — Why I, m this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time ; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on...the idle pleasures of these days. Plots have I laid, inductionsi dangerous, By drunken prophecies, libels, and dreams, To set my brother Clarence, and the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 636 pages
...as I halt by them; Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on...villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days. 9 barbed tteetLi,] ie steeds caparisoned in a warlike manner. Borbed, however, may be no more than... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...halt by them ; — Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on...well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, (1) Dances. (2) Armed. And hate the idle pleasures of these days. Plots have I laid, inductions3 dangerous,... | |
| John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on my own deformity ; And therefore,— since I cannot prove...villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days." With the sentiments here expressed, every man of a form like Richard's cannot help feeling a momentary... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...soft and dull-ey'd fool, To shake the head, relent, and sigh, and yield To Christian intercessors. And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, To...villain, And hate' the idle pleasures of these days. Then, since the heavens have shap'd my body so, Let hell make crook'd my mind to answer it. I have... | |
| John Galt - 1824 - 464 pages
...the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on my own deformity; And therefore,—since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken...villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days." With the sentiments here expressed, every man of a form like Richard's cannot help feeling a momentary... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant ou mine own deformity ; And therefore, — since 1 cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, Dances. (2) Armed. And hate the idle pleasures of these days. Plots have I laid, inductions3 dangerous,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 372 pages
...halt by them ; — Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time ; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on...the idle pleasures of these days. Plots have I laid, inductions3 dangerous, By drunken prophecies, libels, and dreams, To set my brother Clarence, and the... | |
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