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" 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, Thereby to see the minutes how they run, How many make the hour full complete; How many hours bring about... "
Works, Containing His Plays and Poems: To which is Added a Glossary - Page 244
by William Shakespeare - 1797
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The works of Shakespear, with a glossary, pr. from the Oxford ed. in quarto ...

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 372 pages
...be no better than a homely fwain, To fit upon a hill, as I do now, •To carve out dials queintly, point by point, Thereby to fee the minutes how they run : How many make the hour full compleat, How many hours bring about the day, How many days will 6nim up the year, .' . How many years...
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The Works of Shakespear: King Henry VI, pt. II-III. King Richard III. King ...

William Shakespeare - 1768 - 426 pages
...God ! methinks, it were a happy life To be no better than a homely fwain ; To fit upon a hill, as 1 do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point,...Thereby to fee the minutes how they run: How many makes the hour full complete, 'How many hours bring about the day, How many days will finifh up the...
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The works of Shakespear [ed. by H. Blair], in which the beauties observed by ...

William Shakespeare - 1769 - 368 pages
...To be no better than a homely twain ; To fit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials queintly, point by point. Thereby to fee the minutes how they run : How many make the hour full compleat, How many hours bring about the day, Hew many days will tinifii up the year, How many years...
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The Works: Of Shakespear. In which the Beauties Observed by Pope ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1771 - 372 pages
...To be no better than a homely fwain ; To lit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials queintly, point by point, Thereby to fee the minutes how they run: How many make the hour full compleac, How many hours bring about the day, How many days will fiuifh up the year, How many years...
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The plays of Shakespeare, from the text of S. Johnson, with the ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1771 - 328 pages
...To be no better than a homely fwain, To fit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials queintly, point by point, Thereby to fee the minutes how they run, How many make the hour full compleat, How many hours bring about the day, How many days will finiili up the year, How many years...
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King Henry V. King Henry VI, part I-III

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 522 pages
...will were fo: For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? O God ! s methinks it were a happy lite, To be no better than a homely fwain ; To fit upon...now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point^ How many make the hour full complete, Thereby to fee the minutes how they run : How many hours bring...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare. In Ten Volumes: King Henry V ; King Henry ...

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 520 pages
...but grief and woe ? O God ! s methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely fwain j To fit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to fee tlie minutes how they run : How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring about the day,...
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The Morality of Shakespeare's Drama Illustrated

Mrs. Griffith (Elizabeth), Elizabeth Griffith - 1775 - 626 pages
...good will were fo ! For what is in this world, but grief and woe t O God ! methinks it were a happier life, To be no better than a homely fwain ; To fit...carve out dials quaintly, point by point ; Thereby to mark the minutes as they run, How many make the hour" ful] compleat. How many hours bring about the...
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King Henry VI, part 3. King Richard III

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 476 pages
...grief and woe i 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, Thereby to see the minutes how they run : 483 How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring about...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: King Henry VI, pt. 1-3

William Shakespeare - 1800 - 370 pages
...Margaret' my queen, and Clifford too, ' Have chid me from the battle ; fwearing both, ' They profper beft of all when I am thence. ' Would I were dead ! if...many make the hour full complete, " How many hours br^g about the day, D 4 " How " How many days will finifh up the year, " How many years a mortal man...
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