| J. Philip Newell - 2003 - 148 Seiten
...says, Thus we may see . . . how the world wags: Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven; And so from hour to hour...to hour we rot, and rot; And thereby hangs a tale. (As You II 7 23-8) The fool is a touchstone, a marker for the journey. His tale to everyone, whether... | |
| Arthur F. Kinney - 2004 - 198 Seiten
..."Thus we may see," quoth he, "how the world wags. 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven, And so from hour to hour...to hour we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a tale." (2.7.20-28) Sicinius uses the simpler, earlier method of measuring the shadow in Coriolanus when he... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2005 - 900 Seiten
...Thus we may see,' quoth he, 'how the world wags: 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven, And so from hour to hour,...the time, My lungs began to crow like chanticleer, 30 That fools should be so deep-contemplative; And I did laugh, sans intermission, An hour by his dial.... | |
| G. M. Pinciss - 2005 - 214 Seiten
...may we see,' quoth he, 'how this world wags. 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven; And so from hour to hour,...to hour, we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a tale.' (Il.vii) But Touchstone's mock-philosophical account is made laughable by its homonyms and language... | |
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