 | William Shakespeare - 1709 - 598 pages
...felf. It cannot Be call'd our Mother, but our Grave j where nothing, But who knows nothing, is once feen to fmile : Where Sighs and Groans, and Shrieks that rend the Air Are made, not rmrk'd ; where violent Sorrow feems A modern ecftafie : the Dead-man's Knell, Is there fcarce ask'd,... | |
 | John Lawson - Eloquence - 1760 - 500 pages
...itfelf ; it cannot Be call'd our Mother, but our Grave ; where nothing, But who knows nothing, is once feen to fmile. Where Sighs, and Groans, and Shrieks...modern Ecftafy. The dead Man's Knell Is there fcarce aflc'd for whom ; and' good Men's Lives Expire before the Flowers in their Caps, Dying or e'er they... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...Be call'd our mother, but our grave; where nothing, But who knows nothing, is once seen to smile ; Where sighs and groans, and shrieks that rend the air,. Are made, not mark'd; where violent sorrow seems A modern ecstasy ; the dead man's knell Is there scarce ask'd, for whom: and good men's lives.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 432 pages
...Be call'd our mother, but our grave; where nothing, But who knows nothing, is once seen to smile ; Where sighs, and groans, and shrieks that rend the air, Are made, not mark'd ; where violent sorrow seems A modern ecstacy: the dead man's kiK'll Is there scarce ask'd, for whom ; and good men's lives... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 454 pages
...Be call'd our mother, but our grave; where nothing, But who knows nothing, is once seen to smile ; Where sighs, and groans, and shrieks that rend the air, Are made, not mark'd ; where violent sorrow seems A modern ecstacy : 'the dead man's knell Is there scarce ask'd, for whom ; and good men's lives... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 424 pages
...mother, but our grave; where nothing, But who knows nothing, is once seen to smile; Where sighs, <;nd groans, and shrieks that rend the air, Are made, not mark'd; where violent sorrow seems A modern ecstacy: the dead man's knell Is there scarce ask'd, for whom; and good men's lives... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama (Comedy) - 1872 - 480 pages
...Be call'd our mother, but our grave : where nothing, But who knows nothing, is once seen to smile ; Where sighs, and groans, and shrieks that rend the air, Are made, not mark'd ; where violent sorrow seems A modern ecstasy : the dead man's knell Is there scarce ask'd for whom ; and good men's lives... | |
 | John George Phillimore - Digesta - 1815 - 284 pages
...cannot Be call'd our mother, but our grave ; where nothing, But who knows nothing, is once seen to smile Where sighs and groans, and shrieks that rend the air Are made, not mark 'd ; where violent sorrow seems A modern ecstacy. The dead man's knell Is there scarce ask'd for... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English literature - 1816 - 372 pages
...cannot Be call'd our motker, but our grave ; where nothing, But who knows nothing, is once seen to smile Where sighs and groans, and shrieks that rend the air Are made, not mark'd ; where violent sorrow seems A modern ecstacy. The dead man's knell Is there scarce ask'd for who : and good men's lives Expire... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...Be call'd our mother, but our grave ; where nothing, But who knows nothing, is once seen to smile"; Where sighs, and groans, and shrieks that rend the air, Are made, not mark'd ; where violent sorrow seems A modern ecstacy ; the dead man's knell Is there scarce ask'd for whom : and good men's lives... | |
| |
Alas, poor country! Almost afraid to know itself! It cannot Be call'd our mother, but our grave: where nothing, But who knows nothing, is once seen to smile; Where sighs and groans and shrieks that rend the air, Are made, not mark'd; where violent sorrow... 
