 So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes ; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall show...  Commentaries on the Historical Plays of Shakspeare - Seite 85von Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1840 - 340 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 700 Seiten
...c 2 And, like bright metal on a fullen ground,* My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall mow more goodly, and attract more eyes, Than that which hath no foil to fet it off. I'll fo offend, to make offence a fkill ; Redeeming time, when men think leaft I will.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1797 - 592 Seiten
...hopes ; And, like bright metal on a fallen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall mow more goodly, and attract more eyes, Than that which hath no foil to fet it off. I'll fo offend, to make offence a fkill ; Redeeming time, when men think leaft I will.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 372 Seiten
...hopes ; And, like bright metal on a fullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall {how more goodly, and attract more eyes, Than that which hath no foil to fet it off. I'll fo offend, to make offence a (kill ; Redeeming time, when men think leaft I will.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 Seiten
...to work; But, when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay...more eyes, Than that which hath no foil to set it off. I'll so offend, to make offence a skill; Redeeming time, when men think least I will. SCENE III.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 154 Seiten
...wonder'd at, By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours, that did seem to strangle him. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay...more eyes. Than that which hath no foil to set it off. I'll so offend, to make offence a skill ; Redeeming time when men think least I will. / • [Exit.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 Seiten
...to work ; But, when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay...than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes;8 And, like bright metal on a sullen9 ground. My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 480 Seiten
...to work ; But, when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay...word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes ;8 And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall show... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 488 Seiten
...to work ; But, when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay...than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes;8 And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 Seiten
...50. To SET off. To decorate ; to re< mend ; to adorn ; to embellish, answers to the French relever. Like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall shew more goodly, and attract tnor Than that which hath no foil to set it off. , The prince put thee... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 502 Seiten
...to work ; But, when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay...more eyes, Than that which hath no foil to set it off. Tll so offend, to make offence a skill ; Redeeming time, when men think least I will '*. Exit.... | |
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