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" Mine enemy's dog, Though he had bit me, should have stood that night Against my fire ; and wast thou fain, poor father, To hovel thee with swine, and rogues forlorn, In short and musty straw? Alack, alack! "
The Plays of William Shakspeare. .... - Page 133
by William Shakespeare - 1800
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Poems of Wit and Humour

Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1847 - 302 pages
...flow'ry speech ! THE FORGE: A ROMANCE OF THE IJ?ON AGE. Who 's here, beside foul weather 1 KING LEAR. Mine enemy's dog, though he had bit me, Should have stood that night against my fire. CORDELIA. PART I. LIKE a dead man gone to his shroud, The sun has sunk in a coppery cloud, And the...
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The Heroines of Shakspeare: Comprising the Principal Female Characters in ...

Charles Heath - Shakespeare, William - 1848 - 186 pages
...thunder ? In the most terrible and nimble stroke Of quick, cross-lightning? to watch (poor perdu !) With this thin helm ? Mine enemy's dog, Though he...rogues forlorn, In short and musty straw ? Alack, alack ! 'Tis wonder, that thy life and wits at once Had not concluded all. — He wakes ; speak to him. KING...
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The Metropolitan Magazine, Volume 52

1848 - 514 pages
...thunder ; In the most terrible and nimble stroke Of quick, cross-lightning ? to watch (poor perdu !) With this thin helm ? Mine enemy's dog, Though he...rogues forlorn, In short and musty straw ? Alack, Alack !" Well may we exclaim, with Kent, " Kind and dear princess !" O Woman ! whatever may be the failings...
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King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 536 pages
...terrible and nimble stroke Of quick, cross lightning ? to watch (poor perdu!) With this thin helm? 3 ] Mine enemy's dog, Though he had bit me, should have...forlorn, In short and musty straw ? Alack, alack! s This and the foregoing speech are not in the folio. It has been already observed, that ohakspeare...
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The Hemans Reader for Female Schools: Containing Extracts in Prose and Poetry

Timothy Stone Pinneo - Readers - 1847 - 502 pages
...the deep, dread-bolted thunder? In the most terrible and nimble stroke Of quick, cross-lightning? My enemy's dog, Though he had bit me, should have stood...rogues forlorn, In short and musty straw ? Alack, alack ! 'Tis wonder, that thy life and wits, at once, Had not concluded all. — He wakes ; speak to him....
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The heroines of Shakspeare, comprising the principal female characters in ...

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 270 pages
...thunder? In the most terrible and nimble stroke ', Of quick cross lightning ? to watch (poor perdu !) With this thin helm ? Mine enemy's dog, Though he...fire : And wast thou fain, poor father, To hovel thee swine, and rogues forlorn, . In short and musty straw ? Alack, alack ! 'Tis wonder that thy life and...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 14

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 602 pages
...terrible and nimble stroke Of quick, cross-lightning 1 to watch (poor perdu!) With this thin helm 1 Mine enemy's dog, Though he had bit me, should have...my fire. And wast thou fain, poor father, To hovel tnee with swine and rogues forlorn, In short and musty straw t Alack, Alack I" Well may we exclaim,...
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Fallacy of Ghosts, Dreams, and Omens: With Stories of Witchcraft, Life-in ...

Charles Ollier - 1848 - 290 pages
...Caleb, with a sigh. " She knows more about witchcraft than most people. Poor mother !" CHAPTER IV. Mine enemy's dog, Though he had bit me, should have stood that night Against my fire. SHAKSPEARE. SIMON BABSTOCK was a simple-hearted wellmeaning, but very ignorant west-country squire....
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The Metropolitan, Volume 52

English literature - 1848 - 476 pages
...thunder ; In the most terrible and nimble stroke Of quick, cross-lightning ? to watch (poor perdu !) Though he had bit me, should have stood that night Against my fire. And wast them fain, poor father, To hovel thee with swine and rogues forlorn, In short and musty straw ? Alack,...
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An Essay on King Lear

S. L. Goldberg - Drama - 1974 - 212 pages
...'place thy medicine on my lips'. It is now she who imagines neighbouring, pitying, and relieving : Mine enemy's dog, Though he had bit me, should have stood that night Against my fire ... (iv, vii, 36-8) and she is thinking of Lear, not of herself. And it is now she who invokes the...
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