 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 370 pages
...profper beft of all when I am thence. ' Would I were dead ! if God's good will were fo: ' For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? " O God ! methinks,...homely fwain ; . " To fit upon a hill, as I do now, " To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, " Thereby to fee the minutes how they run : " How many... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 366 pages
...profper bcft of all when I am thence. ' Would I were dead ! if God's good will were fo : ' For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? " O God ! methinks,...homely fwain ; " To fit upon a hill, as I do now, " To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, " Thereby to fee the minutes how they run : " How many... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 384 pages
...best of all when I am thence. ' 'Would I were dead ! if God's good will were so : ' For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? * O God ! methinks,...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 568 pages
...prosper best of all when I am thence. ' 'Would I were dead! if God's good will were so: ' For what is in this world, but grief and woe? * O God! methinks,...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 506 pages
...best of all when I am thence. ' "Would I were dead ! if God's good will were so : ' For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? * O God! methinks it were a happy life,2 * To be no better than a homely swain ; * To sit upon a hill, as I do now, * To carve out dials... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 514 pages
...prosper best of all when I am thence. * 'Would I were dead! if God's good will were so: ' For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? * O God ! methinks it were a happy life,2 ' To be no better than a homely swain ; * To sit upon a hill, as I do now, * To carve out dials... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 462 pages
...'Would I were dead ! if God's good will were so: ' For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? * i4O 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... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...lib'ral eye doth give to ev'ry one, Thnwing cold fear. The HAPPINESS of a SHEPHERD'S LIFE. (SHAKESPEARE.) 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 368 pages
...prosper best of all when I am thence. Would I were dead ! if God's good will were so : For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? O 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 404 pages
...battle; swearing boih, ' * . ' ** ' "Would I were deadl if Gold's good will were so : ' For what is in this world, but 'grief and woe ? * O God ! methinks , it were a happy life, ' T« be no better than a homely swain,; * To sit upon a hill , as t do now, * To carve out dials quaintly... | |
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O 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... 
