As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious ; Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard ; no man cried, God save him... The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 1981870Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1876 - 190 pages
...still doing, thus he pass'd along. Duchess. Alack, poor Richard ! where rode he the whilst .' York. As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious ; Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did... | |
| William Davis (B.A.) - 1877 - 80 pages
...still doing, thus he passed along. Duck. Alack, poor Richard ! where rode he the whilst ? York. As in a theatre, the eyes of men After a well-graced actor leaves the stage Are idly bent on him that enters next, 1 Bolingbroke. Henry Bolingbroke, son of John of Gaunt, and cousin of Richard II., whom... | |
| John Cunningham Geikie - 1877 - 424 pages
...and low price, Even in a minute! so full of shapes is fancy, That it alone is high fantastical. 1' As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious; Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did... | |
| G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 360 pages
...Only the ACTIONS of the just Smell sweet and blossom in the dust. — J. SHIRLEY, 1666. Actor — As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced ACTOR leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious. — SHAKESPERE, Richard II. Acts. — That best portion... | |
| Helen A Hertz - 1879 - 292 pages
...Bespake them thus ; — " I thank you, countrymen :" And thus still doing, thus he passed along. As, in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious ; Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1879 - 494 pages
...thus still doing, thus he pass d along. Duch. Alack, poor Richard! where rode he the whilst? York. As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious ; Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did... | |
| James Hildyard - 1879 - 464 pages
...1858. "!NGOLDSBY." LETTER XV. THE BISHOP OF ST. DAVID^S, THE RIGHT REV. CONNOP THIRLWALL. NO. I. "As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious; Even so " SHAKESPEAHE, /•'i''/<. //., Act v., Sc.... | |
| Charles Cowden Clarke, Mary Cowden Clarke - 1879 - 884 pages
...direction while some better actor and the player of a more prominent part had just quitted scene :— As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious ; Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did... | |
| 1880 - 594 pages
...having to recover his thoughts, than if he had been left to tell his story in his own way. 2. " As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious ; Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did... | |
| Sir Rowland Hill, George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1880 - 596 pages
...best to describe the closing years of his long and honourable life. My task will be no easy one, for " The eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious." CHAPTER IX. [IN the Summer of 1833, as has been shown,... | |
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