| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...emperor : Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold, The civil citizens kneading up the honey, The poor mechanic...crowding in Their heavy burdens at his narrow gate, The sad-ey'd justice, with his surly hum, Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning drone. I this... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1842 - 594 pages
...emperor : Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold, The civil citizens kneading up the honey, The poor mechanic...crowding in Their heavy burdens at his narrow gate, The sad-ey'd justice, with his surly hum, Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning drone. I this... | |
| John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 604 pages
...emperor ; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold ; The civil citizens kneading up the honey ; The poor mechanic...executors pale The lazy yawning drone." .Henry V. a. 1, s. 2. Who would not affirm, from this and other incidental allusions, that Shakspeare had a hive... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 pages
...emperor : Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold ; The civil citizens kneading up the honey ; The poor mechanic...Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning drone. I this infer: That many things, having full reference To one concent, may work contrariously. As many... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 pages
...emperor ; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold ; The civil citizens kneading up the honey ; The poor mechanic...porters crowding in Their heavy burdens at his narrow grate ; The sad-eyed justice, with his surly hum, Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 348 pages
...emperor : Who, busied in his majesties, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold ; The civil citizens kneading up the honey ; The poor mechanic porters crowding in Their heavy burthens at his narrow gate ; The sad-ey'd justice, with his surly hum, Delivering o'er to executors... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - 1844 - 590 pages
...emperor ; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold ; The civil citizens kneading up the honey ; The poor mechanic...Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning drone." Alas ! in Bee-dom, the archbishop himself, inasmuch as he was no wax-chandler, would have been accounted... | |
| My school-boy days - 1844 - 190 pages
...majesty, surveys The singing masons, building roofs of gold ; The civil citizens kneading up their honey The poor mechanic porters crowding in Their...Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning drone.' " We should learn from hence, my boys," continued Mr. White, " not to despise the form of any creature... | |
| Robert Sears - 1844 - 514 pages
...majesty, surveys The singing mason, building roofs of gold ; The civll citizens hoarding up the honey l The poor mechanic porters crowding in Their heavy...o'er to executors pale, The lazy, yawning, drone." In describing the two other divisions of the metropolis, the west end must undoubtedly prove a dazzling... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 470 pages
...emperor ; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold ; The civil citizens kneading up the honey ; The poor mechanic...The sad-eyed justice, with his surly hum, Delivering up to executors l pale The lazy yawning drone. I this infer ; — That many things, having full reference... | |
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