| Mark Sapphire - 2006 - 270 pages
...man's contumely, the pangs of despised love, the law's delay, the insolence of office, and the spurns that patient merit of the unworthy takes, when he himself might his quietus make with a bare bodkin?" He noticed that a few of the cons were looking puzzled, the bard's... | |
| George Rapanos - 2007 - 337 pages
...man's contumely, The pangs of despiz'd love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But... | |
| Nancy Bogen - 2007 - 426 pages
...makes calamity of so long life. For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, Th' oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of th' unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus... | |
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