| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 522 pages
...fler clothes spread wide; And, mermaid -like, a while they bore lier up : Which time, She chauuted ,snatches of old tunes ; As one incapable of her own distress, Or like a creature native and inttu'd Unto that element : but long 'it could not be, 68a 'Till that her garments, 'heavy with their... | |
| E H. Seymour - 1805 - 456 pages
...says, signifies " intelligent ;" I think it only means susceptible, sensible ; thus, in the 4th Act: *c She chaunted snatches of old tunes, " As one incapable of her own distress." 250. "Lest, with this piteous action, you convert " My stern effects:' Lest pity supercede revenge.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 484 pages
...wide; And, mermaid-like, a while they bore her up: Which time, she chanted snatches of old tunes;s As one incapable of her own distress," Or like a creature native and indu'd Unto that element:1 but long it could not be, s — and long purples,] By long purples is meant a plant, the... | |
| Ben Jonson, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - English drama - 1811 - 620 pages
...envious sliver broke; When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook ; her cloaths spread -wide, And, mermaid-like, a while they bore...of her own distress, Or like a creature native, and indued Unto that element.' Ji, VOL. III. Я II AnJ for, now [Act 4. Scene 1. Anil sec the bouse made... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 630 pages
...her cloath* spread wide, * And, mermaid-like, a while they bore her up : ' Which time she cimunted snatches of old tunes, ' As one incapable of her own distress, ' Or like n creature native, and indued ' Unto that element.' li. VOL. III. 3 H for, now [Act 4. Scene 1. And... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 pages
...trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook ; her cloaths spread wide, And mermaid-like, awhile they bore her up ; Which time she chaunted snatches...her own distress ; Or like a creature native, and endued Unto that element ; but long it could not be, 'Till that her garments heavy with their drink,... | |
| Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 350 pages
...trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook ; her cloaths spread wide, And mermaid-like, awhile they bore her up ; Which time she chaunted snatches...her own distress ; Or like a creature native, and endued Unto that element ; but long it could not be, 'Till that her garments heavy with their drink,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 528 pages
...Her clothes spread wide; And, mermaid-like, awhile they bore her up: Which time, she chanted suatches of old tunes ; As one incapable of her own distress, Or like a creature native and indn'd Unto that element : but long it could not be, Till that her garments, heavy with their drink,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...brook. Her clothes spread wide And. menu. iid-like, a while they bore her up: Which time she chanted snatches of old tunes, As one incapable of her own distress, Or like a creature native and indued Unto that element ; but lorjg it could not be, Till that her garment^, heavy with their drink,... | |
| England - 1833 - 1006 pages
...brook. Her clothes spread wide; \ \ And, mermaid-like, awhile they bore her up: Which time, she chanted snatches of old tunes ; As one incapable of her own distress, Or like a creature native and endu'd Unto that element : but long it could not be, Till that her garments, heavy with their drink,... | |
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