 | William Shakespeare - 1880 - 580 pages
...dance ; For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light. Baling. O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...in December snow By thinking on fantastic Summer's 34 heat ? O, no ! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse : Fell sorrow's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English literature - 1924 - 904 pages
...dance ; For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light. Baling. O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? O, no ! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse : Fell sorrow's tooth... | |
 | Robert Bridges - Children's poetry, English - 1924 - 296 pages
...For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light. BOLING. Oh, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? Oh, no ! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse : Fell sorrow's... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 408 pages
...Inferno, Cant. v. DANTE. Of joys departed, Not to return , how painful the remembrance ! K. BLAIR. 0, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the...the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse. King Richard II.. Act L Sc. a. SHAKESPEARE. BAD NEWS. Yet the first brjnger of unwelcome news Hath... | |
 | Ralph Barton Perry - Philosophy, Modern - 1926 - 732 pages
...beauty the imagination serves only to amplify the experience of failure, or intensify it by contrast. "O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...December snow, By thinking on fantastic Summer's heat? O, no ! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse." So long as the only... | |
 | William Peacock - American poetry - 1928 - 476 pages
...For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light. Bolingbroke. O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? O, no ! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse : Fell sorrow's tooth... | |
 | George Rylands - Diction - 1928 - 268 pages
...So many weeks ere the poor fools will can; So many years ere I shall shear the fleece. (3 Htnry fl.) O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? (Richard II.) Our instruments to melancholy bells, Our wedding cheer to a sad burial feast, Our solemn... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1981 - 292 pages
...For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light. BOLINGBROKE O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? 300 O no, the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse. Fell sorrow's tooth... | |
 | Murray Cox, Alice Theilgaard - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 482 pages
...Bolingbroke, who diminished the power of imagination. Normotic patients show the same tendency (see p.276). 'O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat?' (Richard 7/I.3.294) 'This supernatural soliciting Cannot be ill; cannot be good: If ill, why hath it... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 884 pages
...For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light. BOLINGBROKE O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? O no, the apprehension of the good 300 Gives but the greater feeling to the worse. Fell sorrow's tooth... | |
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O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast? Or wallow naked in December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? 
