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 bring... Poetry for schools - Página 98por Frederick Charles Cook - 1849Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Shakespeare - 1797 - 676 páginas
...'Would I were dead ! if God's good will were fo : 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 fwain ; To fit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to fee... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1798 - 470 páginas
...'Would I were dead ! if God's good will were fo 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 fwain ; To fit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to fee... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1800 - 366 páginas
...were dead ! if God's good will were fo : ' 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 fwain ; " To fit upon a hill, as I do now, " To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, " Thereby... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1800 - 370 páginas
...were dead ! if God's good will were fo: ' 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 fwain ; . " To fit upon a hill, as I do now, " To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, " Thereby... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 páginas
...fellowship seem'd far unfit for warlike I'^^tn. Sfenser. a. A country servant employed in husbandry. It were a happy life To be no better than a homely swain. Stall f. j. A pastoral youth. Blest tviaini! whose nymphs in ev'ry grace Blest nymphs ! whose ttutiiu... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 páginas
...so : For what is in this world, but grief and woe? O God ! mcthinks it were a happy life, To be Jio aptain of a pinnace ', threatens more Than Bargulus4 the strong Illyrian pirate. Drones imish up the year, How many years a mortal man may live. When this is known, then to divide the time... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 488 páginas
...were so: ' For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? * O God! methinks, it were & happy life, 9 ' To be no better than a homely swain; * To sit upon...they run: * How many make the hour full complete, 1 * How many hours bring about the day, * How many days will finish up the year, * How many years a... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 674 páginas
...what is in this world, hut grief and woe ? * O God! methinks, it were a happy life,9 ' To he no hetter 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 full complete,1 * How... | |
| Regina Maria Roche - 1807 - 498 páginas
...the crowded haunts of men, I could not forbear thinking, that here, at least, as Shakespeare says, it were.... • A happy life, To be no better than a homely swain, To sit upon a hill ai we do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to tee the minutes how they run... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 404 páginas
...' For what is in this world, but 'grief and woe ? * O God ! methinks , it were a happy life, ' T« be no better than a homely swain,; * To sit upon a hill , as t do now, * To carve out dials quaintly , point Ly point, * Thereby to see the minutes how th*y run... | |
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