Merciful heaven ! Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle; but man, proud man! Dressed in a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels... The Science of English Verse - Página 185de Sidney Lanier - 1880 - 295 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Bowdler - 1861 - 914 páginas
...be quiet; For every pelting, petty officer [thunder. Would use his heaven for thunder : nothing but and ravenous. .V..y. Till thou canst rail the seal from off my bond, Thou but offend'st thy lung gnarled+ oak, Than the soft myrtle : But man, proud man 1 Dress'd in a little brief authority,— Most... | |
| Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 páginas
...fallible men, or fear of their peevish and impotent censures.—Bishop Chandler. — Man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels weep.—Shakesperc. Sbarto. He who hoards gold, not using it, is like A man who,... | |
| 1862 - 226 páginas
...and goodness is forgotten. Pleasure vanisheth, and enjoyment ceaseth. Man, proud man, who, " Drest in a little brief authority, ****** Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven As make the angels weep," But though men die, and all things human incessantly decay, Great Wisdom,... | |
| Sir Robert Thomas Wilson - 1862 - 466 páginas
...Perhaps the moustaches which he now wears are unfavourable to his appearance. " Man ! proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven After dinner the sovereigns again held a levée ; the subject again, dress. They then went to the quarters... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1863 - 912 páginas
...For every pelting, petty officer Would use his' heaven for thunder ; Nothing but thunder.—Merciful heaven ! Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous...gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle ; but man, proud man ! Dress'd in a little brief authority,— Most ignorant of what he's most assur'd, His glassy essence,—like... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1863 - 524 páginas
...Hanmer. 114. HciKvn] sweet Heaven Hanmer. Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt ' '5 Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle: but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like... | |
| William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1863 - 486 páginas
...thunder ; Nothing but thunder. Merciful Heaven ! Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle ; but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assur'd, — His glassy essence,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1863 - 492 páginas
...thunder; Nothing but thunder. Merciful Heaven! Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle ; but man, proud man, Brest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assur'd, — His glassy essence,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1863 - 520 páginas
...Incessantly Hanmer. 1 14. //-.irvv/] Pope. Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt 115 Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle: but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1864 - 406 páginas
...Measure/or Measure would stand“Merciful heaven! Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphurol1¿ 1¿ olt, Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle. But man, proud man, Dress'd in a little brief authority:” &c. This is nothing more than what, has been done with the... | |
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