For I can raise no money by vile means: . By Heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash, By any indirection. The Works of William Shakespeare - Page 88by William Shakespeare - 1901Full view - About this book
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...For certain fums of gold, which you deny'd me ; For I can raife no money by vile means : By heav'n, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peafants their vile trafh, By any indireftion. I did fend To you for gold to pay my legions, Which... | |
| Andrew Becket - 1787 - 494 pages
...talk'd of Rome, That her wide walls incompafs'd but one man ? Julius C<efar, A, I, S, 2. I can raife no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather coin...for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peafants their vile tram, By any indirection. Julius C<efar, A. 4, S. 3. Here's a parchment, with the... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...fend to you For certain fums of gold, which you denied me; For I can raile no money by vile means : I had rather coin my heart, \ And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peafants their vile trafh, By By any indirection. I did fend To you for gold to pay my legions ; Which... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1790 - 614 pages
...I refneft not. I did fend to you For certain Aims of gold, which you deoy'd me;— For I can raife no money by vile means: By heaven, I had rather coin...for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peafants their vile train, By any indirection. I did fend To you for gold to pay my legions, Which... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1796 - 422 pages
...^Vhich I refpect not. I did fend to you "or certain fums of gold, which you deny'd me ; For I can raife no money by vile means ; By Heaven, I had rather coin...for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peafants their vile trafh, By any indireftion. I did fend fo you for gold to pay my Itgions, Which... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1797 - 638 pages
...refpect not. I did fend to you For certain fums of gold, which you deny'd me ; — For I can raife no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather coin...for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peafants their vile trafh, By any indirection. I did fend To you for gold to pay my legions, Which... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1798 - 408 pages
...refpect not. I did fend to you ,' •For certain fums of gold, which you deny'd me ; — For I can raife no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather coin...for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peafants their vile trufh, By any indirection. I did fend To you for gold to pay my legions, Which... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1800 - 396 pages
...I refpeft not. I did fend to you For certain fums of gold, which you deny'd me ;— For I can raife no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather coin...for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peafants their vile tram, By any indireftion. I did fend To you for gold to pay my legions, Which you... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 490 pages
...raise no money by vile meant : By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas,9 than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their...Was that done like Cassius? Should I have answer'd Gains Cassius so ? When Marcus Brutus grows so covetous, To lock such rascal counters from his friends,... | |
| miss Riversdale (fict.name.) - 1803 - 400 pages
...profligate impunity of the climes to which I .am deftined, I truft I lhall ever fay with Brutus, " I had rather coin my heart, • And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peafanti their vile trafh By any indirection." I I leave you with cqnfidence, my beloved mother, to... | |
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