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" 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 breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them... "
Lessings Werke - Page 186
by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1766
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...majesty* " To strut before a wanton, ambling nymph ; " I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, " Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, " Deform'd,...world, scarce half made up» " And that so lamely, and unfashionably, " That dogs bark at me as I halt by them." But if we wish for a specimen of hyperbolical...
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A General Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of ..., Volume 27

William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 448 pages
...which appears in Shnkspeare's portrait of Richard III. " I that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature, by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time, Into the breathing world, scarce half made up t; And that so lamely andunfashionably, That dogs bark at...
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King Henry VI., part III. King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and ...

William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 546 pages
...ambling nymph ; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature,5 Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this...unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ; Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time ; Unless to spy my...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 386 pages
...love's majesty, To strut before a wanton ambling nymph ; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature,* Deform'd,...half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, ri ] Alluding to the cognizance of E-\vard IV. which was a sun, in mem. cry ct' the three sum, which...
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Essays on Shakespeare's Dramatic Characters: With an Illustration of ...

William Richardson - Characters and characteristics in literature - 1812 - 468 pages
...curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, uufinish'd, scut before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and un fashionably, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them : Why I (in this weak piping time of peace)...
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Elegant epistles: a copious selection of instructive, moral, and ...

Elegant epistles - 1812 - 320 pages
...am curtail'd of this fair prnportoin, Cheated of feature- by dissembling nature, Deform'd.nnfimsh'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world scarce half made up — and what follows. To me they appear untranslatable ; and if this be the case, our language is greatly degenerated....
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 490 pages
...fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my tinie Into this breathing world, scarce half made up. And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs hark at me, as I halt by them ; — Why 1, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass...
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History of the University and Colleges of Cambridge: Including ..., Volume 2

George Dyer - 1814 - 538 pages
...of one so infamous in history: I who am curtailed of this fair proportion, Deform r d, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionably, That dogs hark at me as I go along. Shahp "are's Kick. III. But authorities seem to...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare. Whittingham's ed, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 520 pages
...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissemblmg nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Inlo this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs hark at me, as I halt by them ; — Why I, m this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass...
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History of the University and Colleges of Cambridge: Including ..., Volume 2

George Dyer - Cambridge (England) - 1814 - 566 pages
...name of one so infamous in history : I who am curtailed of this fair proportion, Deform'd, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, Anil that so lamely and unfashionably, » That dogs bark at me as Tgo along. Shakspeare'sRich. III....
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