That dogs bark at me 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 mine own deformity; And therefore, since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these... Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's sämmtliche Schriften - Page 493by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1854Full view - About this book
| Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - German literature - 1766 - 534 pages
...scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them: 10 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. And therefore, since I cannot... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1767 - 420 pages
...before my time Into this breathing world, fcarce half made up ; And that fo lamely and unfafhionably, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them : Why I, (in...this weak piping time of peace) Have no delight to pafs away the time ; Unlefs to fpy my fhadow in the fun, And defcant on mine own deformity. And therefore,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1771 - 374 pages
...before my time Into this breathing world, fcarce half made up; And that fo lamely and unfafhionabIy, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them : Why I (in...this weak piping time of peace) Have no delight to pafs away the time, Unlefs to fpy my fhadow in the fun, And defcant on mine own deformity. And therefore,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1771 - 372 pages
...world, fcarce half made up ; •• And that fo lamely and uhfafhionably, That dogs bark at me as [ halt by them : Why I (in this weak piping time of peace) Have no delight to pafs away the time, Unleis to fpy my fhadow in the fun, And defcant on mine own deformity. •• And... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1771 - 328 pages
...fcarce half made up; And that fo lamely and unfa(hionably, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them i Why I, in this weak piping time of peace Have no delight to pafs away the time ; Unlefs to I'py ray (hadow in the fun, And defcant on mine own deformity. And therefore,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1773 - 424 pages
...before my time Into this breathing world, fcarce half made up ; And that fo lamely and unfafhionably, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them : Why I (in...this weak piping time of peace) Have no delight to pafs away the time : Unlefs to fpy my fhadow in the fun, And defcant on mine own deformity. And therefore,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1773 - 480 pages
...before my time Into this breathing world, fcarce half made up, And that fo lamely and linfajhiQnably, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them : — Why I,...this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pafs away the time j Unlefs to fpy my fliadow in the fun, And defcant on mine own deformity. And therefore,... | |
| Mrs. Griffith (Elizabeth), Elizabeth Griffith - Didactic drama, English - 1775 - 626 pages
...time . ';"1 Into this breathing world, fcarce half made up; And that fo lamely and unfaftiionably, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them— Why I, in...piping time of peace, . . • } Have no delight to pafs away the time. Unlefs to fpy my ihadow in the fun, ..* , And dcfcant on my own deformity. And,... | |
| Colley Cibber - 1777 - 386 pages
...fcarce half made up, And that fo lamely arid unfafhionable, That dogs bark at me as I halt by 'em ! Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pais away my hours, Unlefs to fee my fhadow in the fun, And defcant on my own deformity ! » Then fmce... | |
| Colley Cibber - 1777 - 386 pages
...fcarce half made up, And that fo lamely and unfafhionable, That dogs bark at me as I halt by 'em ! Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pafs away my hours, Unlefs to fee my fhadow in the fun, And defcant on my own deformity ! Then fince... | |
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