 | 1804 - 188 pages
...natural shocks That flesh is heir to ; 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd.... To die. ...to sleep.... To sleep ! perchance to dream; ay, there's...of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of tii' unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 492 pages
...may come, When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause. There's the respect 1 hat makes calamity of so long life. For who would bear...of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit ofth' unworthy take?, When he himself might his quietus make... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 492 pages
...natural shocks That flesh is heir to ; 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. — To die — to sleep — To sleep ! perchance to dream ; ay, there's...contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, i The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of th' unworthy takes, When he himself... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1813 - 466 pages
...desultory range of thought and abrupt transitions of the original, VolDevoutly to be wish'd. To die ;— to sleep ;— To sleep ! perchance to dream ; — ay,...of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus... | |
 | William Dodd - 1815 - 236 pages
...thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to : — 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd to die to sleep—- To sleep ! perchance to dream : ay, there's...of office, and the spurns That patient merit of th" unwary takes But that the dread of something after death (That undiscovered country, from whose bourne... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 290 pages
...rub— For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, When we have shuffled off this mortal (toil, Must give us pause There's the respect That makes...of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When Jie himself might his quietus... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 514 pages
...may come, When we have shuffled oft this mortal coil, Must giye us pause.— —There's the respeet That makes calamity of so long life ; For who would...of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...calamity of so long life ; For, who could bear the whips and scorns of time, Th' oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love — the law's delay — The insolence of oflice, and the»'spurns . ff'' That patient merit of the unworthy takes—- When he himself might... | |
 | 1821 - 384 pages
...That flesh is heir to ; 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. — To die — to sleepTo sleep ! perchance to dream ; ay, there's the rub — For in...of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 924 pages
...suffer The stings and arrows of outrageous fortune ; Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them. To die, to sleep ; No more ; and...of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus... | |
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tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished. To die, to sleep; To sleep — perchance to dream — ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause. There's the respect That... 
