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" Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale. "
The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the transactions of the turf ... - Page 193
1838
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 372 pages
...lack-lustre eye, Says, very wisely, lt is ten o'clock : Thus may we see, quoth he, how the world wags : 'Tis but an hour ago, since it was nine ; And after an...more, 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, ice ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot, and rot, And thereby hangs a tale. When I did...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...see," quoth he, " how the world " 'Tis but an hour ago, since it was nine ; [wags: ' And after one hour more, 'twill be eleven ; ' And so, from hour to hour, we ripe, and ripr, ' And then, from hour to hour, we rot, and rot, " And thereby hangs a tale." When I did hear...
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The Polyanthos, Volume 4

1807 - 308 pages
...nine ; " And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; " And 10, from hour to hour, lue ripe and npc, " And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot, " And thereby hangs a tale.'' Mr. Bernard in ToacAf/uw peked us with thehro.id wit of Shakespeare,if not to the " breaking...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 434 pages
...may we see," quoth he, " How the world wags: Tis but an hour ago, since it was nine ; And after one hour more, 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to...hour to hour, we rot, and rot, And thereby hangs a tale." When I did hear The motley fool thus moral on the time, My lungs began to crow like chanticleer,...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 454 pages
...may we see," quoth he, " How the world wags! *f is but an hour ago, since it was nine ; And after one hour more, 'twill be eleven; And so> from hour to...And then, from hour to hour, we rot, and rot, And (hereby hangs a tale." When I did hear The motley fool thus moral on the time, My lungs began to crow...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...Thus, may we see, quoth he, how the world wags: 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour td hour we rot and rot, And thereby hangs a tale. When I did hear The motley fool thus moral on the...
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The Ordeal: A Critical Journal of Politicks and Literature, Volume 1

Joseph Tinker Buckingham - United States - 1809 - 428 pages
...hour ago since it was nine, .^ ... ,., c And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; .', ,yj^od thus from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot. And thereby hangs a tale — The concluding part of the quotation, " rot and rot," has so strong an application to our...
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The Ordeal, Volume 1

1809 - 402 pages
...time. " 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And thus from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, . . And then from hour to hour we rot and rot. And thereby hangs a tale The concluding part of the quotation, " rot and rot," has so strong an application to our ships,...
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Elements of Elocution: In which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...Thus may we see, quoth he, how the world wags ; 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven, And so from hour to hour...from hour to hour we rot and rot, And thereby hangs a tale. When I did hear The motley fool thus moral on the time, My lungs began to crow like chanticleer,...
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As You Like it: A Comedy

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 122 pages
...he, how the world wags : 'T is but an hour ago, since it -mas nine ; And after an hour more, '/ will be eleven; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot, and rat, And thereby hangs a tale. When I did hear The motley fool thus moral on the time, My lungs began...
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