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" Thou tremblest ; and the whiteness in thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night... "
"Elocutionary Manual.": The Principles of Elocution, with Exercises and ... - Page 201
by Alexander Melville Bell - 1878 - 243 pages
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pages
...seems to be the right word, and our author again uses it in King H«.r-/ IV, P. II, Act I, sc. iii : " Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, " So dull, so dead in look, so woe -begone." Steevens. So also, in Greene's Dorastus and Fawiiia : " — if thou marry in *ge, thy...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...ipititfulneii. Harvey. ss. adj. £fronu/jrrf.]IJejectcd; low ; deprived of vigour ; wanting courage ; depressed. A man so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe begone, Drew Prinm's curtain. Shalipeart. Of their wonted vigour left them draln'd, Exhausted,...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...?•*— ' Thou tremblest ; and the whiteness in thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull,...in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his'Troy was burn'd : But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue ; And I my Percy's death, ere thou...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 384 pages
...seems to be the right word, and our author again uses it in King Henry IV, P. II, Act I, sc. iii: " Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, " So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone." Steevens. So also, in Greene's Dorastus andFawnia: " — if thou marry in age, thy wife's fresh colours...
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Tom Jones

Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 566 pages
...with pale countenance, staring eyes, chattering teeth, faltering tongue, and trembling limbs, (E'en such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-bc-gone, Drew Priam's curtains in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 502 pages
...brother? Thou tremblest ; and the whiteness in thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look s, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy...
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 pages
...brother? Thou tremblest; and the whiteness in thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull,...Percy's death, ere thou report'st it. This thou would'st say,—Your son did thus, and thus j Your brother, thus; so fought the noble Douglas j Stopping my...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1807 - 588 pages
...tell thy errand. Even fuch a man, fo faint, fo fpiritlefs, So dull, fo dead in look, fo wo-be-gonc, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would...him, half his Troy was burn'd ; But Priam found the ftre, ere he his tongue : And I my Piercy's death, ere thou report'ft it. Second Part, Henry IV. Act...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 398 pages
...brother ? Thou tremblest; and the whiteness in thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, 3 9 ——• Mttiehildingjv/fotu,] For hildering, iebase,degenerate. Hildering, Degener; vox adhuc...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...brother? Thou tremblest; and the whiteness iu thy cheek \ Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone4, Drew Priain's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half bis Troy wasburo'd:...
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