 | William Shakespeare - 1849 - Liczba stron: 952
...widow-comfort, and my sorrow's cure. [Exit. A . Phi. I fear some outrage, and I'll follow her. [Exit. Lew. sweet world's taste, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness. Pond. Before the curing of a strong... | |
 | 1882 - Liczba stron: 644
...our life steals to an end "; which may be compared with the following lines from King John : — " Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man." Act III. se. ir. This parallel with others is referred to in Judge Holmes'« most convincing and learned... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1849 - Liczba stron: 450
...readers now regard prefaces with abhorrence, and lengthy ones are sure to be pronounced, in advance, " As tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man." Still, there is no end to fault-finding, if an author does not put a window in the front of his book,... | |
 | 1896 - Liczba stron: 664
...somewhat similarly constituted, with the addition of the letter ;/, which is repeated. Life is ел tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man. Sbakipeare. These lines are attractive for more than sound. They contain an admirable simile, and every... | |
 | Emma Robinson - 1850 - Liczba stron: 204
...sword of Jeanne d'Arc fell powerlessly from her hand ! — A symbol and a prophecy. CHAPTER XXVIII. " There's nothing in this world can make me joy ; Life...the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoiled the world's sweet taste That it yields naught but shame and bitterness." SHAESPEARE. NEARLY... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - Liczba stron: 576
...widow-comfort, and my sorrow's cure ! [Exit. K. Phi. I fear some outrage, and I'll follow her. [Exit. Lew. There's nothing in this world can make me joy ; Life...the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's 1 taste, That it yields nought, but shame, and bitterness. Pand. Before the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - Liczba stron: 606
...widow-comfort, and my sorrow's cure ! [Exit. K, Phi. I fear some outrage, and I'll follow her. Lew. There's nothing in this world can make me joy ; Life...the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's l taste, That it yields nought, but shame, and bitterness. Pand. Before the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - Liczba stron: 548
...and my sorrows' cure ! [Exit. K. PHI. I fear some outrage, and I '11 follow her. [Exit. LEW. There 's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as...of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste1, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness. PAND. Before the curing of a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - Liczba stron: 546
...and my sorrows' cure ! [Exit. K. PHI. I fear some outrage, and I '11 follow her. [Exit. LEW. There 's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as...the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil 'd the sweet world's taste», That it yields nought but shame and bitterness. FAND. Before the... | |
 | Sophocles - 1851 - Liczba stron: 364
...compared with the state of mind portrayed by Shakspeare in King John, Act 3, Sc. 4 : — " There 's nothing in this world can make me joy ; Life is as...the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste, That it yields naught but sbame and bitterness." 383. Ei т« f':,v... | |
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Before the curing of a strong disease, Even in the instant of repair and health, The fit is strongest ; evils, that take leave, On their departure most of all show evil : What have you lost by losing of this day ? Lew. 
