 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - Страниц: 646
...! if God's good will were so : 1 For what is in this world, but grit-fond woe? *O G'xl 1 mrthinks, well : for worthy Wolsey Who cannot err, he did il. No nwain ; * To sit upon a hill, as I do now, ' To carve out dials quaintly, uoiut by point, * Thereby... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - Страниц: 370
...methinks, it were a happy life, Ao be no better than a homely swain ; lo sit upon a hill, as I do now, .lo carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby...the minutes how they run ; How many make the hour foil complete, How many hours bring about the day, How many days will finish up the year, How many... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - Страниц: 466
...out to their companions the beauty of such a scene, and, as they journey home, exclaim with a sigh, " O God ! methinks it were a happy life To be no better than a homely swain !" Many are the charms which strike the sportman's eye in his day's journey. With what carelessness... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - Страниц: 522
...what is in this world, but grief and wo ? * О God ! mcthinks, it were a happy life, ' To be no bettor than a homely swain ; * To sit upon a hill, as I do...point, * Thereby to see the minutes how they run: * Hew many make the hour full complete, * How many hours brin? about the day, * How many days will... | |
 | William Wirt - 1838 - Страниц: 92
...pensively on the side of a hill, hear him exclaim, 0 God ! I would 1 were an humble swain, To carve ovt dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they pass — how painfully do we feel his unfitness for his station, and how do we long for that bold and... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1839 - Страниц: 490
...Would I were dead, if God's good will were so! For what is in this world but woe and grief ? O heaven ! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than...Thereby to see the minutes how they run; How many of them make the hour complete, How many hours will bring about the day, How many days will finish... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - Страниц: 550
...thoughts the Poet has attributed to him : — " Kingdoms are but cares ; State is devoid of stay ; ' To be no better than a homely swain ; * To sit upon...quaintly, point by point, * Thereby to see the minutes now they run ; * How many make the hour full complete, * How many hours bring about the day, * How... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - Страниц: 554
...subjoined, that he may compare them with the congenial thoughts the Poet has attributed to him:— ' To be no better than a homely swain ; * To sit upon...now, * To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, * How many make the hour full complete, * Thereby to see the minutes how they run; * How many hours... | |
 | Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1840 - Страниц: 354
...insertion of a part of the soliloquy which Henry is made to utter in the midst of the battle — " Methinks it were a happy life To be no better than a homely swain." The speech is characteristic, and may be read as an illustrative specimen of Shakspeare's mode of amplifying... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - Страниц: 644
...thence. Would I were dead ! if God's good will were so ; For what is in this world but grief and woe ? O God ! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as 1 do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run : How... | |
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O God! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point... 
