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" How use doth breed a habit in a man ! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns : Here can I sit alone, unseen of any, And, to the nightingale's complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes. "
Specimens of Greek and Latin verse: chiefly translations - Page 78
by Charles Rann Kennedy - 1853 - 154 pages
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Robin Hood: A Collection of All the Ancient Poems, Songs, and ..., Volumes 1-2

Joseph Ritson - 1832 - 640 pages
...to have frequently 'exclaimed with thi banished Valentine, in another play of the same author : * " How use doth breed a habit in a man '. This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, 1 better brook than flourishing peopled towns : Here can I sit alone, unseen of any, And, to the nightingales...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ...

William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...habit !na manl This shadowy desert, unfrequented wood*, 1 better brook than flourishing peopled towns t te themselves, Finding it so inclin'd. , Mai. With...In my most ill-coinpos'd affection, such A stanchle ') 0 thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Lea^e not the mansion so long tenantless; Lest, growing ruinous,...
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Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 16

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pages
...(2) [" The shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns : There can I sit alone, unseen of any, And to the nightingale's...complaining notes Tune my distresses, and record my woes." — SHAKSPEARE.] (3) [MS. — " Call'd social, where all vice and hatred are."] How lonely every freeborn...
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The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 16

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 364 pages
...(2) [" The shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns : There can I sit alone, unseen of any, And to the nightingale's...complaining notes Tune my distresses, and record my woes." — SUAKSPEARE.] (3) [MS. — " Call'd social, where all vice and hatred are. "] XXVII. How lonely...
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The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 16

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1835 - 358 pages
...(2) [" The shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns : There can I sit alone, unseen of any, And to the nightingale's...complaining notes Tune my distresses, and record my woes." — SHAKSPEARE.] How lonely every freeborn creature broods ! The sweetest song-birds nestle in a pair;...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...Valentine, this I endure for thce ! [Exemt SCENE IV. AnotJier part of the Forest. Enter VALEKTIITE. Vol. reat, the heart in silence breake.* Greened Tragical...domb*.Dame/'f Complaint of Rosamond .Afoot. My rin Idr record6 my woes. O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantlcss; Lest,...
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The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His ..., Volume 16

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 360 pages
...WORDSWOHTH'* Laodamia.] sert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns : There can I sit alone, unseen of any, And to the nightingale's...notes Tune my distresses, and record my woes."— SHAKSPEARE.} ' MS. — " Call'd social, where all vice and hatred arc."] How lonely every freeborn...
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Herodotus, Volume 2

Herodotus - 1836 - 326 pages
...beauty as in the following lines of our favourite Shakspeare : — •'How use doth breed a habit in man ! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns. Here I can sit alone, unseen of any, And to the nightingale's complaining notes Tune my distresses, and...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pages
...Valentine, this I endure lor Uiee ! SCENE IV — Another part of tht Forett. Enter Valentine. Vol. How use doth breed a habit in a man This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I bctlcr brook than flourishing peopled towns ; Here can I sit alone, unseen of any, And, to the nightingale's...
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Complete Works: With Dr. Johnson's Preface, a Glossary, and an Account of ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...Valentine, this I endure for thee. [Exeunt. SCENE IV.— Another part of the Forat. ~ Enter VALENTINE. fmL 2Z S Ͽ -| K }ST# _ i } ET H g6(vcJXu )N | Z ' }my> (q4 1 better brook than flourishing peopled towns : Here can 1 sit alone, unseen of any, And to the nightingale's...
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