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 186by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1766Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 518 pages
...dissembling is not meant hypocritical nature, that pretends one thing and does i Deform'd, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce...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... | |
| English literature - 1833 - 546 pages
...their name is Legion — I cannot, at least, accuse her of inconsistency ; for ever since she sent me " Before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionably, That the dogs bark at me as I halt by them," she has invariably " suited the action... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 108 pages
...curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deformed, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, B And that so lamely, and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them ; — Why I, in this... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 636 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 shadow... | |
| William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 442 pages
...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissemblmg nature, (1) Dances. (2) Armed. 302 KING RICHARD IH. Act I. Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this...unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them ; — Why I, m this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time ; Unless to spy... | |
| William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 60 pages
...curtail'd of man's fair proportion. Cheated of features by dissembling Nature, Deform'd, unnnish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce...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 my hours, Unless to see my... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 320 pages
...curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, 4 Defornvd, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce...half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, [1] Alluding to the cognizance of Edward IV. which was a sun, in memory of the three suns, which arc... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 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,...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, * Dances. -J- Armed.... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 486 pages
...love's majesty, To strut before a wanton, ambling nymph ; I, that am curtail'd of man's fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd,...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 my hours, Unless to see my... | |
| John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 468 pages
...it in the soliloquy with which the play opens : — " I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature, Deform'd,...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... | |
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