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" Tears in his eyes, distraction in 's aspect, A broken voice, and his whole function suiting With forms to his conceit? and all for nothing! For Hecuba ! What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her? "
The Port Folio - Page 262
1809
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pages
...visage wann'd ; Tears in his eyes, distraction in's aspect, A broken voice, and his whole function suiting With forms to his conceit ? And all for nothing...him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her? What would he do, (1) Muffled. (2) Blind. (3) Milky. (4) Destruction. (5) Unnatural. VOL. IL Had he...
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The Philosophy of the Human Voice: Embracing Its Physiological History ...

James Rush - Music - 1833 - 432 pages
...assertion : Why did you laugh then, when I Mid, Man delight* not me ' Of expletive : Of cause : What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her! What of his heart perceive you in his face, By any likelihood he showed to day ? The reason of the...
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Burford cottage, and its robin-red-breast, by the author of Keepr's travels

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1835 - 482 pages
...What did you owe to either? And it might have been said of you, as of the stage-player, — ' What's B Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, that he should weep for her?' But you are bound by a nobler and a higher law ; you live under a more imperious and yet softer obligation....
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Burford Cottage, and Its Robin-red-breast

Edward Augustus Kendall - Birds - 1835 - 496 pages
...What did you owe to either? And it might have been said of you, as of the stage-player, — ' What's R Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, that he should weep for her?' But you are bound by a nobler and a higher law ; you live under a more imperious and yet softer obligation....
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Select plays from Shakspeare; adapted for the use of schools and young ...

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 624 pages
...visage wann'd ; Tears in his eyes, distraction in's aspect, A broken voice, and his whole function suiting With forms to his conceit ? And all for nothing...him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her ? What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion, That I have ? He would drown the stage...
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King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...the Poet's word. Tears in his eyes, distraction in's aspect, A broken voice, and his whole function suiting With forms to his conceit ? And all for nothing...him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her ? What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue1 for passion, That I have ? He would drown the stage...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 23

Literature - 1848 - 692 pages
...merely assumed the feeling for the occasion, in order the more to carry away his auditors. " What 's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her f" We took several walks in the neighbourhood of Geneva, all extremely agreeable, and showing much...
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Eve Effingham: Or, Home, Volume 1

James Fenimore Cooper - 1838 - 936 pages
...the other from falling senseless on the floor by receiving him in his own arms. CHAPTER VII. What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her ? Bamkt. THE next morning Paul and Eve were alone in that library which had long been the scene of...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 pages
...and his whole function suiting Vith forms to his conceit? And all for nothing ! 'or Hecuba ! Vhat's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her? What would he do, (1) Muffled. (2) Blind. (3) Milky. (4) Destruction. (6) Unnatural. Had he the motive...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 9

1839 - 880 pages
...cannot believe that the orator is himself influenced by the feelings which he seeks to excite. " What'a Hecuba to him or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her ?" Our sympathies are on their guard against him, and the more he laoours by an assumed warmth to excite...
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