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" O gentlemen, the time of life is short ; To spend that shortness basely, were too long, If life did ride upon a dial's point, Still ending at the arrival of an hour. "
Shakspere's Holinshed: The Chronicle and the Historical Plays Compared - Page 141
by Raphael Holinshed, Walter George Boswell-Stone - 1896 - 532 pages
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Mores Catholici, Or, Ages of Faith, Volume 3

Kenelm Henry Digby - Church history - 1847 - 844 pages
...conviction which so peculiarly belongs to their blessed order, a simple admonition, such as — " О gentlemen, the time of life is short, To spend that shortness basely were too long," fell not in vain upon the stranger's ear. "Thou art an adept," he would exclaim, "in the difficult...
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Sketch of the life of Shakespeare. Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry ...

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 498 pages
...persuasion. Enter a Messenger. JVf tit. My lord, here are letters for you. Hot. I cannot read them now. — O gentlemen, the time of life is short ; To spend...shortness basely, were too long, If life did ride upon a dial's point, Still ending at the arrival of an hour. An if we live, we live to tread on kings...
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The Dramatic Works of W. Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1849 - 952 pages
...persuasion. Enter a Messenger. Mt»s. My lord, here are letters for you. Hot. I cannot read them now. — О st thou think so, spirit ? Ari. Mine would, sir, were I human. Pro. And mine shall. Hast upon a dial's point, Still ending at the arrival of an hour. An if we live, we live to tread on king«;...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 606 pages
...tongue, Can lift your blood up with persuasion. Enter a Messenger. Hot. I cannot read them now.— O gentlemen, the time of life is short; To spend that...shortness basely, were too long, If life did ride upon a dial's point, Still ending at the arrival of an hour. And if we live, we live to tread on kings;...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 576 pages
...persuasion. Enter a Messenger. Mess. My lord, here are letters for you. Hot. I cannot read them now. — O gentlemen, the time of life is short ; To spend...shortness basely, were too long, If life did ride upon a dial's point, Still ending at the arrival of an hour. And if we live, we live to tread on kings...
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Apophthegms from the plays of Shakespeare, by C. Lyndon

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 260 pages
...than I, that have not well the gift of tongue, can lift your blood up with persuasion.—HOT. V., 2. G Gentlemen, the time of life is short; to spend that...shortness basely, were too long, if life did ride upon a dial's point, still ending at the arrival of an hour.— HOT. V., 2. H Herein will I imitate...
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The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...therefore I'll none of it. Honour is a mere escutcheon,* and so ends my catechism. I.IFE DEMANDS ACTION. O gentlemen, the time of life is short; To spend that shortness basely were too long. If life did ride upon a dial's point, Still ending at the arrival of an hour. PRINCE HENRY'S PATHETIC SPEECH ON Tin...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere: Comedies ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 544 pages
...persuasion. Enter a Messenger. MESS. My lord, here are letters for you. HOT. I cannot read them now — O gentlemen, the time of life is short ; To spend...that shortness basely were too long, If life did ride upon a dial's point, Still ending at the arrival of an hour. An if we live, we live to tread on kings...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With a Life of the Poet, and ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 744 pages
...persuasion. Enter a Messenger. Mess. My lord, here are letters for you. Hot. I cannot read them now. — 0 gentlemen, the time of life is short; To spend that...shortness basely, were too long, If life did ride upon a dial's point, Still ending at the arrival of an hour. And if we live, we live to tread on kings;...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 548 pages
...persuasion. Enter a Messenger. MESS. My lord, here are letters for you. HOT. I cannot read them now. — 0 gentlemen, the time of life is short ; To spend that shortness basely were too long, If life did ride upon a dial's point, Still ending at the arrival of an hour. An if we live, we live to tread on kings...
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