 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 372 pages
...fear some outrage, and I'll follow her. [Ex. Lew. There's nothing in this world, can make me j°y •4 Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ;7 \nd bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields naught, but shame,... | |
 | Sophocles - 1823 - 228 pages
...ne'er before could have had the heart [to speak]! i " There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the world's sweet taste, That it yields nought but shame... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 504 pages
...casts his eyes on others for assistance, and often mistakes their inability for coldness. JOHNSON. Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, f That it yields naught, but shame,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 344 pages
...fear some outrage, and I'll follow her. [Exit. Lew. There's nothing in this world, can make me j°y : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, , Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields naught, but shame,... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 556 pages
...outrage, and I'll follow her. [Exit KING PHILIP. Lew. There's nothing in this world can make me joy: Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields naught, but shame... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 pages
...fear some outrage, and I'll follow her [Exit. Lew. There's nothing in this world, can make me joy: Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy roan ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the »ivn i world's taste, That it yield' nought, but shame,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...Then, have I reason to be fond of grief. DESPONDENCY. There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man. STRENGTH OF DEPARTING DISEASES. Before the curing of a strong disease, Even in the instant... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...; and this pine is bark'd That overtopped them all. There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man. For now I stand as one upon a rock, Environ'd with a wilderness of sea ; Who marks the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 936 pages
...I fear some outrage, and I'll follow bur. [Srit. Lew. There's nothing in the world can make me joy: Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yield« naught, but shame... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 464 pages
...a livery More guarded than his fellows.' 3 Shakspeare has here repeated an idea which he had first put into the mouth of the Dauphin : — ' Life is...tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.' 4 ie not hy their avarice, bnt in an eager desire of excelling. As in King Henry V. :... | |
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There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness. 
