God! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run: How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring... The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 45by William Shakespeare - 1804Full view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...upon a hill as I do now, To -carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minui.cs how they run : How many make the hour full complete,...many hours must I tend my flock, So many hours must 1 take my reat, So many hours must I contemplate, So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...about the day, How many days will finish up the year, How many years a mortal man may live. When mis is known, then to divide the times : So many hours...many hours must I take my rest ; So many hours must I contemplate ; So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my ewes have been with young ; So many... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 544 pages
...too, Have chid me from the battle ; swearing both, They prosper best of all when I am thence. 'Would t were dead ! if God's good will were so ; , For what...times : So many hours must I tend my flock; So many ho ul's must I take my rest ; So many hours must I contemplate ; So many hours must I sport myself;... | |
| William Hazlitt - Authors and publishers - 1821 - 420 pages
...The division of the map of life into its component parts is beautifully made by King Henry VI. " Oh God ! methinks it were a happy life To be no better...many hours must I take my rest, So many hours must I contemplate, So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my ewes have been with young, So many... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 648 pages
...MINUTES how they run : How many make the HOUR FULL COMPLETE,] So, in our author's Rape of Lucrece : * How many years a mortal man may live. * When this...hours must I take my rest ; * So many hours must I contemplate; * So many hours must I sport myself; * So many days my ewes have been with young ; * So... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 648 pages
...MINUTES how they run : How many make the HOUR FULL COMPLETE,] So, in our author's Rape of Lucrece : How many years a mortal man may live. When this is...divide the times : So many hours must I tend my flock j So many hours must I take my rest ; So many hours must I contemplate; So many hours must I sport... | |
| John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...pleasures of a shepherd's life :— O God ! methinks it were a happy life To be no better timn a hoineK swain . To sit upon a hill as I do now ; To carve...may live : When this is known, then to divide the time; So many hours must I tend my flock ; So many hours must I take my rest ; So many hours must I... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 384 pages
...both, They prosper best of all when I am thence. : Would I were dead ! if God's good will were BO : For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? O God...many hours must I take my rest ; So many hours must I contemplate ; So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my ewes have been with young ; So many... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 590 pages
...so: ' For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? * O God ! methinks, it were a happy life, 2 ' To be no better than a homely swain; * To sit upon...hours must I take my rest; * So many hours must I contemplate; * So many hours must I sport myself; * So many days my ewes have been with young; * So... | |
| William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 442 pages
...Thereby to see the minutes how they run : * How many make the hour full complete, * How many hours brinff about the day, * How many days will finish up the...many hours must I take my rest ; * So many hours must 1 contemplate ; * So many hours must I sport myself; * So many days my ewes have been with young ;... | |
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