 Not to a rage: patience and sorrow strove Who should express her goodliest. You have seen Sunshine and rain at once: her smiles and tears Were like a better way: those happy smilets That play'd on her ripe lip seem'd not to know What guests were in her...  The Gleaner: A Series of Periodical Essays - Page 245edited by - 1811Full view - About this book
 | M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1869 - 416 pages
...her smiles and tears Were like a better day. Those happy smiles, That played on her ripe lips, seemed not to know What guests were in her eyes ; which parted thence, As pearls from diamonds dropped." — Shakespeare. " Veracity implies a correspondence between words and thoughts; truthfulness,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1880 - 526 pages
...day " nor a " wetter May." I may just oliserve, * That play'd on her ripe lip seem'd not to know 20 * What guests were in her eyes ; which parted thence...dropp'd. In brief, * Sorrow would be a rarity most beloved, * If all could so become it. * Kent. Made she no verbal question ? 20. seem'd~\ Po|>e. fttme... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...smiles and tears Were like a better way : those happy smilets, That played on her ripe lip, seemed ant dropped. — In brief, sorrow Would be a rarity most beloved, if all Could so become it. SHAKESPEARE.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1871 - 996 pages
...seen Sunshine and rain at once; her smiles and tears Were like:—a better way; those happy smilets, That play'd on her ripe lip. seem'd not to know What guests were in her eyes." A wrong punctuation of this passage hitherto has occasioned a good deal of needless tampering with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - 344 pages
...You have seen Sunshine and rain at once : her smiles and tears Were like a better day : Those happy smiles, That play'd on her ripe lip, seem'd not to...which parted thence, As pearls from diamonds dropp'd. Description of Dover Cliff. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs,... | |
 | Anthologies - 1989 - 204 pages
...seen Sunshine and rain at once: her smiles and tears Were like, a better way : those happy smilets That play'd on her ripe lip seem'd not to know What...diamonds dropp'd. In brief, Sorrow would be a rarity most beloved, If all could so become it. Sorrow and horror at what has befallen her father mingle with a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1972 - 356 pages
...her smiles and tears Were like a better way; those happy smilets ao That played on her ripe lip seem not to know What guests were in her eyes, which parted thence As pearls from diamonds dropped. In brief, Sorrow would be a rarity most beloved If all could so become it. KENT . Made she... | |
 | C. A. Patrides - English literature - 1989 - 370 pages
...have seen Sunshine and rain at once: her smiles and tears Were like a better way: those happy smilets, That play'd on her ripe lip, seem'd not to know What...which, parted thence, As pearls from diamonds dropp'd. (IV.ui.18-24) Four subsequent uses of the pattern affect as many different situations. One, invested... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1990 - 324 pages
...smiles and tears Were like, a better way; those happy smilets 20 That played on her ripe lip seemed not to know What guests were in her eyes; which parted thence, As pearls from diamonds dropped. In brief, Sorrow would be a rarity most beloved, If all could so become it. Kent Made she... | |
 | Jay Clayton, Eric Rothstein - American literature - 1991 - 364 pages
...one—her smiles and tears Were like, a better way. Those happy smilets That played on her ripe lip seemed not to know What guests were in her eyes, which parted thence As pearls from diamonds dropped. (IV.ii.16-22) If "Ripeness is all" (V.ii.ll), Cordelia is complete. Like Gloucester, who learns... | |
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