 | William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1839 - 490 pages
...talks to me that never had a son. [Pandulph. ] You are as fond of grief as of your child. [Constance. ] Grief fills the room up of my absent child; Lies in...his form: Then have I reason to be fond of grief. Now, fare you well: had you such loss as I, I could better comfort than you do. I will not keep this... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pages
...equally happy; but they only serve to show how difficult it is to maintain the pathetic long. JOHNSON. Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers...his form ; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief. Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comforti than you do.— I will not keep... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...in. Scene 3. GRIEF'S CONSOLATION. King Philip. You are as fond of grief, as of your child. Constance. Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...his form ; Then have I reason to be fond of grief. King John. Act iii. Scene 4. ITS ELASTICITY. Duchess. . . Grief boundeth where it falls, Not with the... | |
 | Frederick Coombs - 1841 - 178 pages
...male child, To him that did but yesterday suspire, There was not such a gracious creature born. — Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...his form : Then have I reason to be fond of grief. " 3.— CONCENTRATIVENESS. Very Large — Great power of riveting the attention, tedious, verbose.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...talks to me that never had a son. KING PHILIP. You are as fond of grief as of your child. CONSTANCE. e time's condición, And the division of our amity....nature of the times deceased; The which observed, pans, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then have I reason to be fond of grief. Fare you... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pages
...rightly. SENECA, (c. 5-65) Roman writer, philosopher, statesman. Epistulae ad Lucilium, epistle 68,1.13. 9 Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...his form; Then have I reason to be fond of grief. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, (1564-1616) British dramatist, poet. Constance, in King John, act 3, sc. 4, 1.... | |
 | Anne Puryear - 1997 - 308 pages
...How could I go on? GRIEF— THE CONSTANT COMPANION Grief fills the room with my absent child, h'es in his bed, walks up and down with me. Puts on his...me of all his gracious parts. Stuffs out his vacant garment with his form. — SHAKESPEARE, King John On hearing of the death of his son, King David wept... | |
 | Judith Viorst - 2010 - 452 pages
...Constance: "You are as fond of your grief as of your child," she offers him this desperate explanation: Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief. Another version of chronic grief is the so-called "mummification" of the dead, the keeping of every... | |
 | Robert Nye - 1999 - 428 pages
...has Queen Constance in Act III Scene 4 lament the fate of her son Arthur in these lines that follow: Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...with his form: Then have I reason to be fond of grief . Of course, I could be wrong. My linking of the writing of this speech with what Mr Shakespeare may... | |
 | Ian Wilson - 1999 - 564 pages
...suggested Shakespeare wrote Hamnet's epitaph in the words of Arthur's mother Constance in King John: Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form. . ." But although the sentiments certainly evoke every reality of grief for a lost child, Dr Rowse's... | |
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Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then have I reason to be fond of... 
