 God! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run: How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring...  Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI, pts. 1-3 - Page 472by William Shakespeare - 1836Full view - About this book
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 pages
...no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as I do now ; To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run...man may live. When this is known, then to divide the time : So many hours must I tend my flock, So many hours must I take my rest, So many hours must I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 pages
...no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point as was his sight. The battles of the Lord of Hosts...fought : The church's prayers made him so prosperous. contemplate ; \ So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my ewes have been with young ; So many... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point ungry Epsom prose.1 : And, when false flowers of rhet'ric...Formal, though unsought, attends thy quill, And does thy contemplate ; So many hours must I sport myself ; So many days my ewes have been with young j So many... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...no better than a homely swain ; To sit Upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point lude too fast ; not knowing me, Nor the engines that...I say aloud, they are yours. Lov. I dare not own 1 contemplate ; So many hours must I sport myself ; So many days my ewes have been with young ; So... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minute« obert Chambers contemplate ; So many hours must I sport myself ; So many days my ewes have been with young ; So many... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now; To carve out dials quaintly, point by point; Thereby to see the minutes how they run;...known, then to divide the times : So many hours must I attend my flock ; So many hours must I take rest; So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my... | |
 | 1926 - 538 pages
...How many make the hour full complete; How many hours bring about the day ; How many days will furnish up the year; How many years a mortal man may live:...many hours must I take my rest; So many hours must I contemplate; So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my ewes have been with young; So many... | |
 | 1901 - 578 pages
...no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run,...up the year ; How many years a mortal man may live. '3 Henry VI.,'II. v. In these passages Shakespeare uses the figure of report, making one word begin... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 580 pages
...better than a homely swain ; * To sit upon a hill, as I do now, * To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, * Thereby to see the minutes how they run...hours must I take my rest ; * So many hours must I contemplate ; * So many hours must I sport myself; * So many days my ewes have been with young ; *... | |
 | 1865 - 494 pages
...dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes, how they run: How many make the hour füll complete, How many hours bring about the day, How...many hours must I take my rest; So many hours must I contemplate: So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my ewes have been with young; So many... | |
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