 | William Shakespeare - 1897 - 406 pages
...within an hour, the whole house to the very grounds. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric, wherein yet nothing did perish but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks : only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him if he had not, by... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1897 - 398 pages
...within an hour, the whole house to the verv grounds. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric, wherein yet nothing did perish but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks : only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him if he had not, by... | |
 | Sir Sidney Lee - 1898 - 536 pages
...an hour the whole House to the very grounds. This was the fatal period of that vertuous fabrique ; wherein yet nothing did perish, but wood and straw and a few forsaken cloaks ; only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broyled him, if he had not by... | |
 | Sir Sidney Lee - 1898 - 524 pages
...than an hour the whole House to the very grounds. This was the fatal period of that vertuous fahrique; wherein yet nothing did perish, but wood and straw and a few forsaken cloaks; only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broyled him, if he had not by the... | |
 | Sir Sidney Lee - 1898 - 526 pages
...than an hour the whole House to the very grounds. This was the fatal period of that vertuous fabrique; wherein yet nothing did perish, but wood and straw and a few forsaken cloaks; only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broyled him, if he had not by the... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward - English drama - 1899 - 792 pages
...than an hour the whole house to the very grounds. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric; wherein yet nothing did perish, but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks ; only one man had his breeches set on Fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not by... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward - English drama - 1899 - 792 pages
...than an hour the whole house to the very grounds. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric; wherein yet nothing did perish, but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks ; only one man had his breeches set on Fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not by... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1899 - 236 pages
...the fifth stanza we have the lines, This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric, wherein yei nothing did perish but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks ; only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him if he had not, by... | |
 | John James Munro - 1909 - 626 pages
...it kindled inwardly, and ran round like a train, confuming within lefs than an hour the whole Houfe to the very ground. This was the fatal period of that virtuous Fabrique ; wherein yet nothing did perim, but Wood and Straw, and a few forfaken Cloaks ; only one... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - English literature - 1910 - 558 pages
...' (on the roof over the galleries). The house was burned to the ground within less than an hour. ' Yet nothing did perish but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks.' Another contemporary statement says that the escape of the audience was marvellous, 'having but two... | |
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This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric, wherein yet nothing did perish but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks ; only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not by the benefit of a provident... 
