Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, . Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun And descant on mine own deformity... Lessings Werke - Page 186by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1766Full view - About this book
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...Dances. •}- Armed. And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ; — Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no...; And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle... | |
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...scarce half 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 to past away the time ; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant ou mine own deformity ; And therefore,... | |
| 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...descant on mine own deformity. And therefore, since 1 cannot prove a Lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined , to prove a Villain... | |
| Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - German literature - 1825 - 666 pages
...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 time 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 648 pages
...scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ; Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no...; And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, 6 To entertain these fan- well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle... | |
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...made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ;— Why I, m this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to...; And therefore,— since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days,— I am determined to prove a villain (1) Dance*. (2) Armed.... | |
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