| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 páginas
...another's pride, While pride is fasting in his wantonness! 36 — iii. 3. 191 Contentment, its happiness. 'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. . 25 — ii. 3. 192 Humility, feigned. 'Tis... | |
| Grace Williamson Edes - 1922 - 598 páginas
...daughter of a sea captain. "Verily," he says of himself, "I swear, 't is better to be lowly born, And rank with humble livers in content, Than to be perked up in a glist'ning grief, And wear a golden sorrow." Addison was a diminutive and fragile baby, and was scarcely... | |
| Frank Harris - 1909 - 452 páginas
...dialogue between Anne Bullen and the Old Lady is extraordinarily reminiscent. When Anne Bullen says — " 'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistening grief And wear a golden sorrow " I am reminded of Henry VI. And the contention... | |
| Emile Souvestre - 1923 - 332 páginas
...they dazzle the soul, both are oftenest, as Madame de Stael says, but un deuil eclatant de bonheurl* * Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Henry VIII., Act II., Scene 3.] CHAPTER... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1924 - 904 páginas
...Alas, poor lady ! She 'sa stranger now again. Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief And wear a golden sorrow. Old L. Our content Is our best having. Anne.... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 408 páginas
...faithless leather met the dirt, And oftener changed their principles than shirt. r. Poft. E. YOUNG. 'T is better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perked up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Kilif Henry Y11I.. Act Ii. Sc. 3. SHAKESPEARE. Yes, child... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1925 - 184 páginas
...1-11 Cf. n. 14 quarrel: quarreler, the abstract for the concrete 10 the avaunt: the order to be off I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, 20 Than to be perk'd up in a glist'ring grief And wear a golden sorrow. Old La. Our content Is our... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1925 - 184 páginas
...quarrel: quarreler, the abstract for the concrete 15 sufferance : suffering panging: causing pangs I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, 20 Than to be perk'd up in a glist'ring grief And wear a golden sorrow. Old La. Our content Is our... | |
| William Gardiner - 1927 - 328 páginas
...the foundations under them.— Thoreatt. Hoping and waiting is not my way of doing things.—Goethe. 'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble...up in a glistening grief, And wear a golden sorrow. —Shakespeare. When a man is in earnest and knows what he is about, his work is half done.—Mirabeau.... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1872 - 856 páginas
...2s o. 419. SATUEDAY, JANUA11Y C, 1872. PRICE A GOLDEN SORROW. Bt inn AUTHOR OP 'A HOUSE OF CARDS.' I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with...humble livers in content, Than to be perked up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Sliakapeare. usually attends a sweeping censure in this... | |
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