O 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... The World's Best Poetry ... - Seite 317herausgegeben von - 1904Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 406 Seiten
...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 a hill,...the year, * How many years a mortal man may live. hours in doubtfnl state of victorie, nncertainlie heaving and set. ting on both sides, ' &c. Steevens... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1826 - 312 Seiten
...those congenial lines which the Poet has given him : " O God ! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as...hours bring about the day, How many days will finish tip the year, How many years a mortal man may live. When this is known, then to divide the times :... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 Seiten
...day, or night. THE BLESSINGS OF A SHEPHERD'S LIFt. O God ! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as...quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes now they run : How many make the hour full complete, How many ho'urs bring about the day, How many... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1828 - 392 Seiten
...so : For what is in this world, but grief and woe? O 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 hy point, Therehy to see the minutes how they run ; How many make the hour fall complete, How many... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 352 Seiten
...Bacon. DCXIX. Methinks it were a happy life To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a bill, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby...about the day, How many days will finish up the year, 0 How many years a mortal man may live. When this is kjiown, then to divide the times: So many hours... | |
| William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 Seiten
...in this world, but цпсГ and wo ? * О God ! m< thinks, it were a happy life, ' To be no belter than a homely swain ; * To sit upon a hill, as I do...carve out dials quaintly, point by point, * Thereby to sec the minutes how they run: * How many moke the hour full complete, * How many hours brin;,' about... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 Seiten
...death. SAaktpearc. See the minutes how they ran : How many makes the hour full complcai. How many houri bring about the day, How many days will finish up the year. How many years a mortal man may live. Stealapeare. The hour runs through the roughest day. Id. Our eslate may not endure Hazard so near us,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 396 Seiten
...hour of death. See the minutes how they run : How many makes the hour full complcat. How many houri bring about the day, How many days will finish up the year, How many yean a mortal man may live. Shalapeare. The hour runs through the roughest day. Id. Our estate may... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 540 Seiten
...For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? * O God ! methinks, it were a happy life,'I ' To be no better than a homely swain ; * To sit upon a hill,...quaintly, point by point, * Thereby to see the minutes how theyrun : * How many make the hour full complete, * How many hours bring about the day, * How many... | |
| 1831 - 232 Seiten
...so : For what is in this world, but grief and woe I O God! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as...up the year, How many years a mortal man may live. Act 2. Sc. 5. KING RICHARD THE THIRD : AN HISTORICAL TRAGEDY, BY WILLIAM SHAKSPEARB. IN the commencement... | |
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