| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 670 páginas
...lady ; She's a 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 perked up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Old L. Our content Is our best having. Anne.... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 512 páginas
...life, and left alone to reflection, we are all ready enough to exclaim with the poet : — " 'T is better to be lowly born. And range with humble livers in content. Than to DC perked up in a glistering grief, Or wear a golden sorrow." But this is one of those fireside reflections... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 páginas
...own, Dryden. GLISTERr-GLITTER. ALL that glitters is not gold; Gilded tombs do worms enfold. Shakspere. '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. Shakspere. The bleating kind Eye the bleak... | |
| New Hampshire State Agricultural Society - 1853 - 430 páginas
...equal with their highest hopes, too often ready to acknowledge, at the summit of their ambition, that " '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." We, sirs, we have filled the cities with... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 832 páginas
...! She 'sa stranger now again. Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily I swear Ч is man's earthy cheeks, And shews the ragged entrails of this pit: So pale did perked up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Old L. Our content Is our best having. Anne.... | |
| Sir Francis Bond Head - 1853 - 514 páginas
...are in every region occasionally to be seen blooming together over a rumpled shirt. " Verily, I swear 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in contend Than to be perk'd up in a glistering griefj And wear a golden sorrow." As the rocky strata... | |
| Emma Robinson - 1854 - 502 páginas
...disappeared, he could only wonderingly conjecture. CHAPTEB ISLIP'S CHAPEL. ANNE. — Verily, 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. K. HENBY VIH. IT was about noonday on the... | |
| Jane Porter - 1856 - 604 páginas
...the soul, both of them are oftenest, as Madame de Stael says, but "un deuil eclatant de bonheur!* • ['TIS better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd np in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Henry VIII. Act II. Scene 3.] CHAPTER VIII. MISANTHROPY... | |
| Lizzie R. Torrey - 1856 - 362 páginas
...riches that the world cannot give, and which it can never take away. The great poet hath said, — " 'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perked up in a glistening grief, And wear a golden sorrow." David hath it, "A small thing that the... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 páginas
...A horse ! a horse ! My kingdom for a horse ! KING HENRY VIII. Act ii. Sc. 3. Verily I swear, '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. King Henry Vin.— Continurd. Act iii. Sc.... | |
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