 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pages
...time to speak, but says, « The1 whiteness of thy cheeks Is apterthan thy tongue to tell thy err And; Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull,...dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain at the dead of night, • And would have told him half his Troy was burnt ; But Priam found the fire,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 pages
...woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain at the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burnt } But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my Percy's death, ere thou report'st it.' The image in this place is wonderfully noble and great ; yet this man in all this is but rising towards... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1808 - 302 pages
...pale countenance, staring eyes, chattering teeth, faltering tongue, and trembling limbs, (E'en sucli a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtains in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burn'd) entered the room,... | |
 | Elizabeth Inchbald - 1808 - 418 pages
...! Thou trembiest, and the whiteness of thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. Ev'n 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, And would have told him half his Troy was burn'd.... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 pages
...! Thou tremblest, and the whiteness of thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. Ev'n 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, And would have told him half his Troy was burn'd.... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1809 - 560 pages
...pale countenance, staring eyes, chattering teeth, faltering tongne, and trembling limbs, (Ev'n snch a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtaius in the dead ofuiglit, And would have told him, half his Troy was burn'd) entered the room,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1809 - 350 pages
...but says, . ' The whiteness of thy cheeks Is apter thau thy tongue to tell thy errand ; Even such it man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so wo-begone, Brew Priam's curtain at the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burnt... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 514 pages
...party. 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,...night, And would have told him, half his Troy was North. How doth my son, and brother ? burn'd: But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 534 pages
...brother? Thou tremblest; and the whiteness in thy cheek Is apicr than thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, * Lace tagged. t Hilderling, base, cowardly. J An atUstatiou of its ravage. Drew rriam's curtain in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 454 pages
...brother ? Tliou 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,...ere he his tongue, And I my Percy's death, ere thou report's! it. This thou wouldst say — Your son did thus, and thus ; Your brother, thus ; so fought... | |
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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... 
