| 1811 - 614 pages
...a Dramatic Poem. Svo. pp. 24. A FEW good lines are scattered through this poem; but they are like " two grains of wheat hid in two " bushels of chaff; you shall seek all Hay ere you find " them, and when you have them, they are not worth " the search." If Fate have decreed,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff ; you shall seek all day ere you find them ; and, when you have them, they are not worth the search.Ant. Well ; tell me now, what lady is this same To... | |
| William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 pages
...5f § Many Men speak an infinite deal of nothing. The Reasons of such are as two grains of wheat bid in two bushels of chaff. You shall seek all day ere you find them ; and when you have them they are not worth the search. 2411. v.xvt.'SCf.— Indiscreet. 2. Many have much... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 pages
...Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat, hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek, all day, ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search. . Anth. Well, tell me now, what lady is the same,... | |
| 1814 - 1032 pages
...Gratiano speaks an in" finitt deal of nothing, more than any man ** in all Venice : his reasons are as two " grains of wheat hid in two bushels of "chaff! You shall seek all day ere you " find them : and when you have them, " they are not worth the search." Vitm of the Present State O/FRANCE. JjlVlNG in... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1816 - 312 pages
...Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat, hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek, all day, ere youjind them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search. Anth. Well, tell me now, what... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 pages
...1. . Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than ,any man in all Venice: his reasons are two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them they are not worth the search. Ibid. Shallow. O the mad days that I have spept;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 376 pages
...Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you find them : and, when you have them, they are not worth the search. Ant. Well ; tell me now, what lady is this same... | |
| Samuel Pegge - 1818 - 464 pages
...investigation ; and what follows will, I suspect, be thought not unlike Gratiano's reasons ; viz. " As two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search*." But, as the History of Coaches in general, and... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819 - 458 pages
...Again : Gratiano speaks an infmite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : his reasons are two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them they are not worth the search. Ibid. In the following passage a character is completed... | |
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