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" Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of... "
The Plays of William Shakspeare: Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King John ... - Page 232
by William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1847
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 pages
...o£ heaven. I shall not know him: therefore never, nevSr Must I behold my pretty Arthur more. Pond. You hold too heinous a respect of grief. Const. He...his form: Then, have I reason to be fond of grief. DESPONDENCY. There's nothing in this world can make me joy: Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,...
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...Const. He talks to me, that never had a son. K. Phi. You are as fond of grief, as of your child. Corut. Grief fills the room up of my absent child. Lies in...his form: Then, have I reason to be fond of grief. DESPONDENCY. There's nothing in this world can make me joy: Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Life, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1828 - 346 pages
...Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stnffs out hia vacant garments with his form ; Then, have I reason...such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than yon do. — I will not keep this form upon m\ head, {Tearing off her head-dress. When there is such...
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The Seven Tragedies of Aeschylus

Aeschylus - Greek drama - 1829 - 362 pages
...great sculptor has most successfully embodied. Compare Shakspeare, K. John, iii. 4. CONSTANCE. — Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form — u Dr. Blomfield has referred to a beautiful parallel passage in Milton, Sonnet xviii. Compare also...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 458 pages
...eat my bud, And chase the native beauty from his cheek, And he will look as hollow as a ghost ; And dim and meagre as an ague's fit ; And so he'll die...you well : had you such a loss as I, I could give you better comfort" than you do. — I will not keep this form upon my head, [Tearing off' her head-dress....
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ...

William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...Contt. He talks to me, that never had a son. K.Phi. Ypu are as fond of grief, as of your child. Contt. d ; Which to his former strength may be rcstor'd,...! that one might read the book of fate ; And see 3 ') than you do. — I will not keep this form upon my head, [Tearing off her head-drum. When there...
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Characteristics of Women, Moral, Poetical, and Historical: With ..., Volume 2

Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women in literature - 1833 - 362 pages
...thoughts start into images, but her feelings become persons: grief haunts her as a living presence : Grief fills the room up of my absent child : Lies...his form; Then have I reason to be fond of grief. And death is welcomed as a bridegroom; she sees the visionary monster as Juliet saw "the bloody Tybalt...
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Fatha Kamrup u Kala

Taḣsīn al-Dīn - Hindustani literature - 1834 - 444 pages
...Slmkspeare has something like this personification of grief in King John, act iii. scene 4. Constance. Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...his form : Then, have I reason to be fond of grief. Line 2327. The bulbul o'er thy roses joyous stoops. The bulbul is the nightingale. The reader need...
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The Poetry of Life, Volume 1

Sarah Stickney Ellis - Life - 1835 - 358 pages
...lament of Constance, after the French king tells her she is as fond of grief as of her child : — ,, Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...his form ; Then have I reason to be fond of grief." The following example from Cowper is remarkable for its elegance and beauty. Alluding to the lemon...
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Winter's tale. Comedy of errors. Macbeth. King John. Richard II. Henry IV, pt. 1

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...the most impassioned and vehement eloquence. How exquisitely beautiful are the following lines ! — "Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies...his form : Then have I reason to be fond of grief." Shakspeare has judiciously preserved the character of the Bastard Faulconbridge, which was furnished...
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