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" I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of ... - Page 382
by William Shakespeare - 1806
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Complete Works: With Dr. Johnson's Preface, a Glossary, and an Account of ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...speaks, doth gripe the hearer's wrist ; Whilst he, that hears, makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, er Still sleep mock'd death : behold ; and say, 'tis...silence, it the more shews off Your wonder : But yet nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet,) Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were...
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The wisdom and genius of Shakspeare: comprising moral philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...Staring on Priam's wounds with her old eyes, Which bleeding under Pyrrhus' proud foot lies. Poena. 11 I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst...measure in his hand, Standing on slippers (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet), Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were...
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Parbury's oriental herald and colonial intelligencer, Volume 1

1838 - 626 pages
...rather less ability than could be expected from the politicians described by Shakespeare — I law a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his...measure in his hand, Standing on slippers (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet), Told of a many thousand warlike French. To this...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 568 pages
...speaks doth gripe the hearer's wrist; Whilst he that hears makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand...measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet,) 1 Told of a many thousand warlike French, That...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 572 pages
...speaks doth gripe the hearer's wrist; Whilst he that hears makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand...measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet,) 1 Told of a many thousand warlike French, That...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 pages
...Staring on Priam's wounds with her old eyes, Which bleeding under Pyrrhus' proud foot lies. Poems. 11 I saw a smith stand with his hammer thus, The whilst...measure in his hand, Standing on slippers (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet), Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were...
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Shakspearian Readings: Selected and Adapted for Young Persons and Others

William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - English drama - 1839 - 490 pages
...speaks doth gripe the hearer's wrist; While he that hears makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand with his hammer thus, The while his iro'n did on.the anvil cool, With open mouth swallo'wing a tailor's news ; Who, with his...
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance

Fashion - 740 pages
...the people, with special circumstances : I saw a .-iiiijii stand with his hammer thus, The whilst 1m iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news, &c., Sec., &c. It is observable that Shakespeare follows " The Troublesome Reign " in three historic...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ..., Volume 2

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 822 pages
...Chaucer, fol. 244. с. i. Here I clip The annl of my iword, and do contest Hotly and nobly. Shattpearr. 1 saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did un his onciZ cool. H. It must be told ; Yet ere you hear it, with all care put on The surest armour...
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Commentaries on the Historical Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 1

Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - Historical drama, English - 1840 - 342 pages
...speaks doth gripe the hearer's wrist. Whilst he that hears makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand...measure in his hand, Standing on slippers (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet,) Told of a many thousand warlike French That were...
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