The 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 the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin... The British Essayists - Page 79edited by - 1808Full view - About this book
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...off this mortal coil, Must give us pause : there's the respect, That makes calamity of so long life. The pangs of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence...might his quietus make With a bare bodkin ? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life ; But that the dread of something after death,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumelyj, The pangs of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence...his quietus§ make With a bare bodkin || ? who would fardels^ bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life ; But that the dread of something after death,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely,9 The pangs of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence...merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus'O make With a bare bodkin r11 who would fardels12 bear* To grunt and sweat under a weary life... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 486 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...might his quietus make With a bare bodkin ? who would fardels bear, To groan and sweat under a. weary life ; But that the dread of something after death,—... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...man's contumel y+> 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...his quietus§ make With a bare bodkin||? who would fardelsfl bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life; But that the dread of something after death,—... | |
| Edward Allen Talbot - 1824 - 452 pages
...other quarters, or of being able to escape • , -The whips and scprns of time, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, or the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes ; — he. directed his attention to... | |
| 1825 - 424 pages
...philosophy," and dauntlessly to expose to the contempt and punishment they deserve, "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 the unworthy takes." Such are authors. To wh*t an extent... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 448 pages
...of despised 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 make With a bare bodkin ? Who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life; But that the dread of something after death, —... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 936 pages
...Unltir.1. \ bhriuk or nut. m 183 For «bo would bear the whips and scorn» of time, The 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 the unworthy Ukei, Wben he himself might his qnletus t... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 642 pages
...calamity of so long life : For who would bear the whips and scorns of time 10, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely ", The pangs of despis'd...unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus 12 make With a bare bodkin13? who would fardels14 bear, To grunt15 and sweat under a weary life; life.'... | |
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