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
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...the fell war. Here on this mole-hill, will I sit me down. To whom God will, there be the victory ! For Margaret, my queen, and Clifford too, Have chid...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 ; So many... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 526 pages
...it were a happy life, ' To be no better than a homely swain ; * To sit upon a hill, as I do nciwj * To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, * Thereby...hours must I take my rest; * So many hours must I contemplate ; * So many hours must I sport myself: * So many days my ewes nave been with young ; *... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...* To sit upon a hill, as I do now, * To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, * Thereby to sec the minutes how they run: * How many make the hour...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 ; *... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 606 pages
...hill, as I do now, * To carve out dial« quaintly, point by point, * Thereby to see the minutes now n With spirits masculine, create at last This novelty on earth, this contemplate ; * So many hours must I sport myself; * So many days my ewes have been with young ; *... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 496 pages
...were a happy life, " To be no better than a homely swain ; " To sit upon a hill, as I do now ; war, " To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, " Thereby...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 ; "... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 556 pages
...better than a homely swain ; *To sit uj)on a hill, as I do now, * To carve out dials quaintly, jx>int by point, * Thereby to see the minutes how they run...hours must I take my rest ; * So many hours must I con tern plate ; * So many hours must I sport myself; * So many days my ewes have been with young ;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 646 pages
...do now, ' To carve out dials quaintly, uoiut by point, * Thereby to see the minutes now they run 2 * en his aunt, [For, 'twas, indeed, his colour ; but he came To whisper contemplate ; * So many hours must I sport myself; * So many days my ewes have been with young ; So... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run ; How many make the hour foil complete, How many hours bring about the day, How...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 Hazlitt - 1838 - 360 pages
...thence. Would I were dead, if God's good will were so, For what is in this world but grief and woe ? 0 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 - 1839 - 550 pages
...hill, as I do now, * TO carve out dials quaintly, point by point, * Thereby to see the minutes now they run ; * How many make the hour full complete,...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 ; *... | |
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