| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...am curtail'd of tins fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, DeformM, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce...shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity; And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am... | |
| John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...opens : — " I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this...Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on my own deformity ; And therefore,— since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken... | |
| John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 470 pages
...opens :— " I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this...Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on my own deformity ; And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...ambling nymph; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this...time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, * Dances. -J- Armed. Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And therefore,—since I cannot prove a lover,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 358 pages
...unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, • Dances. •}- Armed. And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark...shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity ; And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 486 pages
...ambling nymph ; I, that am curtail'd of man's fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this...piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away my hours, Unless to see my shadow in the sun, And descant on my own deformity : Then, since this earth... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...stfe'tcri'thy chest, and let thy eyes spout blood ; Thou blow'st for Hector. DEFORMITY. Deform'd, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce...unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them. But I, — that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass ; I,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...ambling nymph ; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this...made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogi bark at me, n* I halt by them ; — Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight... | |
| Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1825 - 670 pages
...And that so lamely and unfashionable,. That dogs bark at me, as 1 halt by them; '— •_ Why I (iu, this weak piping time of Peace) Have no delight to...shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity. And therefore, since 1 cannot prove a Lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined... | |
| Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - German literature - 1825 - 666 pages
...this breathingjworldj scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at we, as I halt by them ; — ..Why I (in this weak piping...of Peace) Have no delight to pass away the time;. v Unless to spy my shadow in the sun. And descant on mine own deformity. ' " And therefore, since I... | |
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