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" 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 493
by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1854
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 472 pages
...before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them;— Why I,...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 canuot...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, with Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...breathing world, scarce halt made up, And that so lamely and imfashionably, That dogs bark at me, as 1 ... Scatcherd and Letterman ... [and 11 others] ; Unless to spy my shadow in "the sun, And descant' on mine own deformity: And therefore, — since...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...made up, And that so lamely and unfashionably, That dogs bark at me, as 1 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 descant1 on mine own deformity : And therefore, — since...
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“The” Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 12

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 292 pages
...before my time Into this breathing world , scarce half made np,.. And that so lamely and nnfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them; — Why I...time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time; "Unless to spy my shadow in the snn, And descant on mine own deformity : And therefore, — since I...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 380 pages
...before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them;— Why I,...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 : 7 ' And therefore,—since...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 384 pages
...before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, ' That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ; — Why...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 :7 And therefore, — since...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays,: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them ; Why I, in...piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away my hours, Unless to see my shadow in the sun, And descant on my own deformity : Then, since this earth...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Elizabeth Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 418 pages
...before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them ; Why I, in this weak, piping time of peace, c2 Have no delight to pass away my hours, Unless to see my shadow in the sun, And descant on my own...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 420 pages
...world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionahle, That dogs hark at me, as I halt hy 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 :7 And therefore, — since...
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King Henry VI., part III. King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and ...

William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 546 pages
...before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ; Why I, in...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...
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