I thought that all things had been savage here ; And therefore put I on the countenance Of stern commandment. But whate'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time ; If... Littell's Living Age - Page 4051893Full view - About this book
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 854 pages
...Anil send his wife to church, his son to school. Id. KNOLL, va & vn See KNELL. To sound as a bell. If ever you have looked on better days, If ever been where bell« have knoUed to church. Shakspeare. Had I as many sont as I have hairs, I would not wish them... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...therefore I put on the countenance of stern command ; but whatever men you are, that in this desert, under the shade of melancholy boughs, lose and neglect...; if ever you have looked on better days ; if ever you have been where bells have I; ni il Ifil to church ; if you have ever sat at any good man's feast;... | |
| Leo Salingar - 1974 - 372 pages
...Jaques; it upsets the dream of a 'golden world', where men can 'fleet the time carelessly' : whate'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the...neglect the creeping hours of time; If ever you have look'd on better days, If ever been where bells have knoll 'd to church, If ever sat at any good man's... | |
| Don Nigro - 1986 - 104 pages
...it. CURATE. Sit down and feed, and welcome to our table. WILLIAM. of stern commandment. But whate'er you are that in this desert inaccessible, under the...of time— if ever you have looked on better days and know what tis to pity and be pitied, let gentleness my strong enforcement be, in the which hope... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1988 - 532 pages
...be disagreeable; and though we have not opportunities of breathing the pure Arcadian air, and cannot 'under the shade of melancholy boughs, lose and neglect the creeping hours of time;'30 we may enjoy ourselves over a glass of punch or a dish of tea: nor are we destitute of friends... | |
| 1925 - 630 pages
...if not now molested, wave yet for a century above these ingenious idlers who delight to — "— — under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time." Too much praise can hardly be accorded to the activity of the officer, who, in five months, has reared... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1993 - 134 pages
...things had been savage here, And therefore put I on the countenance Of stern commandment. But whate'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, no Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time; If ever you have looked on better days, If ever been... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1994 - 692 pages
...savage here, And therefore put I on the countenance Of stern commandment. But whate'er you are i io That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade...looked on better days; If ever been where bells have knolled to church; If ever sat at any good man's feast; If ever from your eyelids wiped a tear, And... | |
| W. R. Owens, Lizbeth Goodman - 1996 - 356 pages
...become an invocation, almost as though they are a litany for the breaking of a spell: But whate'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the...looked on better days; If ever been where bells have knotted to church: If ever sat at any good man's feast; If ever from your eyelids wiped a tear, And... | |
| Avraham Oz - 1998 - 324 pages
...the ravens feed / Yea, providently caters for the sparrow. ..." (As You Like It, 2.3.43-44); Orlando. "If ever you have looked on better days; / If ever been where bells have knolled to church; / If ever sat at any good man's feast; / If ever from your eyelids wiped a tear;... | |
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