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
| Charles Henry Timperley - Booksellers and bookselling - 1839 - 1266 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,...world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely, and unfashionably, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them.— Act 1, Sc. 1. Tetchy and wayward was his... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1841 - 320 pages
...ambling nymph ; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature,1 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... | |
| Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1841 - 1254 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,...world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionably. That dogs bark at me. as I halt by themWhy I (in this weak piping time of Peace) Have... | |
| 1841 - 832 pages
...fair proportion ; Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature ; De-formed, unfinished ; sent before tny time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up,...unfashionable, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them. Unhappily, these outward defects were not compensated by any good gifts or bounties of natura within.... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 628 pages
...lute," the last being the reading of the folio, 1623. 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 see3 my... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1842 - 350 pages
...ambling nymph ; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature,1 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1842 - 634 pages
...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...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 see5 my... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1842 - 644 pages
...am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfmish'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 the time, Unless to see3 my... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 494 pages
...curtail'd of this fair proportion, • Cheated of feature by dissembling nature , Deform'd, unfmish'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 the time, Unless to see... | |
| George Wilson Knight - England - 2002 - 416 pages
...both physically and morally, nothing better could be expected' (C, I, 257). This comes from Richard's Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up ... (i, i, 20) However, both are successful in love, and Richard's phrases are again apt: 'Since I... | |
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