| Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...miscrum! and the night with a nullis est medicabilis herbis.—Essayes and Chararters, 1638. CCL.XI. When sorrows come, they come not single spies; But in battalions! Shakspeare. CCLXII. There cannot live a more unhappy creature than sn ill-natured old man, who is neither capable... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...miserum! and the night with a nullis est medieabilis hcrbis. — Essayes and Characters, 1638. CCLXI. When sorrows come, they come not single spies; But in battalions ! Shakspeare. CCLXII. There cannot live a more unhappy creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...beauty from her cheek. SHAKSPEARE. 2. For where the greater malady is fix'd, The lesser is scarce felt. I). When sorrows come, they come not single spies, But in battalions. SHAKSPEARE. 4. It easeth some, tho' none it ever cur'd, To think their sorrows others have endur'd. SHAKSPEARE.... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...from her cheek. SHAKEPEARE. 2. For where the greater malady is fix'd, The lesser is scarce felt. 3. When sorrows come, they come not single spies, But in battalions. , SHAKSPEARE. 4. It easeth some, tho' none it ever cur'd, To think their sorrows others have endur'd. SHAKSPEARE.... | |
| Lost inheritance - 1852 - 938 pages
...joys. Poor \ things had, indeed, passed awa you stood on the cold shore c stonnv waves ! CHAPTER II. When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions. SHAKSPEARE. Seest thou my home ? Tis where yon woods are waving In their dark richness to the summer air ; Where... | |
| Christian Isobel Johnstone - Highlands (Scotland) - 1853 - 510 pages
...pinch from lus box ; and, like Yoriek's, her last act was more esteemed than the first. CHAPTER XXV. When sorrows come, they come not single spies, But in battalions. SHAKSPEARE. THE approaching winter was the last which Norman was to spend in inactivity ; and he diligently applied... | |
| Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...As not to leave to us, if rightly weighed, What would console 'mid what we sorrow for. Shakspeare. When sorrows come, they come not single spies, But in battalions. Shakspeare. AGE. -What is age But the holy place of life, chapel of ease For all men's wearied miseries ? and to... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 pages
...qui judicium fugit. "•'!.' THEME CLXXYIII. — It never rains but it pours. 0 Gertrude, Gertrude; When sorrows come, they come not single spies But in battalions. — Shakspeare. Tin mal attire 1'autre. Apres perdre perd on bien. • > Malhenr ne vient jamais seul. Fortuna nulli... | |
| Samuel Warren - 1854 - 526 pages
...unable to resist the on-pressing crowd behind ; and so * And now behold, О Gertrude, Gertrude — When sorrows come, they come not single spies, But in battalions.— SHAKSPEARE. first fallen lies nearly crushed and smothered. Now, is not this frequently the case with a man amid... | |
| American fiction - 1855 - 366 pages
...will intervene before I am his wife. — Adieu. "MARIA." CHAPTER XXIV. " Ah, Gertrude ! Gertrude ! When sorrows come, they come not single spies, But in battalions." — SHAKSPEARE. SCARCELY would Tremaine's impatience, allow him to finish the insolent scrawl of the unprincipled Maria;... | |
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