So minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years, Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah, what a life were this ! how sweet ! how lovely ! Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds, looking... King Henry VI, part 1. King Henry VI, part 2. King Henry VI, part 3 - Page 310by William Shakespeare - 1826Full view - About this book
| 1853 - 66 pages
...their more just claims; an the meek monarch would perhaps gladly have yielded to thi prior right. " Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds,...canopy To kings, that fear their subjects' treachery ?" in PART HENRY VI. ACT n. BC. V. But not so Henry's warlike queen, Margaret of Anjou. I 1461, Henry... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...ear, And it remembers its august abodes, And murmurs as the ocean murmurs there. — Landor. SHEPHERD. GIVES not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To Shepherds, looking on their silly sheep, Than doth a rich embroidered canopy To kings, that fear their subjects' treachery? O yes, it doth; a thousand fold it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 832 pages
...Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah what a life were this ! how sweet, how lovely 1 Gires Piel. Pish for thee, Iceland dog! embroidered canopy To kings that fear their subjects' treachery ? 0 yes, it doth ; a thousand-fold... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1855 - 474 pages
...the poet ; the king says, 3 Hen. VI. ii. 5 : " Ah, what a life were this ! how sweet ! how lovely t Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds,...canopy To kings, that fear their subjects' treachery ? 0, yes, it doth ; a thousandfold it doth. And to conclude, — the shepherd's homely curds, His cold... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1856 - 466 pages
...fleece; Pass'd over to the end they were created, So minutes, hours, days, weeks, mouths, and years, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah, what...fear their subjects' treachery ? O, yes it doth; a thousand-fold it doth. And to conclude,—the shepherd's homely curds, His cold thin drink out of his... | |
| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...but rather corrosive, For things that are not to be remedied. Kinglg ©ateS. — Shakspeare. Q.IVES not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds,...canopy To Kings, that fear their subjects' treachery ? 0, yes, it doth; a thousand-fold it doth. The shepherd's homely curds, His cold thin drink out of... | |
| William Arnold Bromfield - Botany - 1856 - 730 pages
...1 — 5. fruit oval or round, concealing the upper end of the cells, which are bony." — Br. Fl. " Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds,...Than doth a rich embroider'd canopy To kings that J'ear their subjects' treachery ? " Third Part of King Henry VI., act 2, ic. 6. 1. C. Oxyacantha, L.... | |
| Readers - 1856 - 518 pages
...created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah, what a life were this ! how sweet ! how lovely f Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds, looking on their silly sheep, Than doth a rich embroidered canopy To kings, that fear their subjects treachery ? Oh, yes it doth ; a thousand-fold... | |
| Fortification - 1856 - 64 pages
...then* more just claims ; and the meek monarch would perhaps gladly have yielded to their prior right. " Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds, looking on their silly sheep, Than doth a rich embrpider'd canopy To kings, that fear their subjects' treachery ?" in PART HENRT VI. ACT n. SO. V.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 710 pages
...will yean ; So many years ere I shall sheer the fleece ; So minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring...shepherds, looking on their silly sheep, Than doth a rich embroider 'd canopy To kings, that fear their subjects' treachery ? years, O, yes it doth ; a thousand... | |
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