| Jan H. Blits - Drama - 2003 - 228 pages
...suggestion by telling what he has learned from books and tales: Ay me! For aught that I could ever read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth. (1.1.132-34) Lysander interprets his own experience in the light of what he has learned... | |
| J. J. Murray - Fiction - 2005 - 342 pages
...creak and my father's bones serenading me as the Argo rocks me to sleep. I finally found her. Found Ay me! for aught that ever I could read Could ever hear...tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth. — William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream Two sneezes, a hacking cough, and a... | |
| Francis Lathom - Fiction - 2005 - 412 pages
...oppressed me; and quickly after, all sense of recollection fled from me. CHAPTER III Ah, me! for ought that ever I could read, Could ever hear, by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth; But either it was different in blood, Or else misgrafted, in respect of years; Or else... | |
| Ernest Scott - Travel - 2005 - 129 pages
...to quote, as peculiarly appropriate to his own case, the lines of Shakespeare: " Ay me ! for ought that ever I could read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth," During the period of his service in the East Indies, Laperouse frequently visited Ile-de-France... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2005 - 68 pages
...Theseus and the others leave. Lysander and Hermia are left alone. Ay me! For aught that I could ever read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth; But either it was different in blood Oh dear! From all that I've ever read, or heard tell... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 2005 - 900 pages
...Beteem them from the tempest of my eyes. LYSANDER Ay me! [he comforts her] For aught that I could ever read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth; But, either it was different in blood — HERMIA O cross! Too high to be enthralled to... | |
| Wolfgang Palaver, Petra Steinmair-Pösel - Business & Economics - 2005 - 540 pages
...This is what Lysander explains to his beloved Hermia at the beginning of A Midsummer Night's Dream: Ay me, for aught that ever I could read Could ever hear...tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth. (I, i) The lovers do not feel responsible for the misfortunes of true love. They see themselves... | |
| Kasey Michaels - Fiction - 2007 - 308 pages
...Printed in the United States of America To Elsie Hogarth, with many thanks! Th± s One X2DW-WJG-2Y8E "Ay me! For aught that ever I could read, Could ever hear...tale or history, The course of true love never did run smoothe." — William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream "If I had as many affairs as you fellows... | |
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