| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 páginas
...thy tongue to tell thy errand. Ev'n such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night,...Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my poor son's death, ere thou relat'st it. Now wouldst thou say — your son did thus, and thus, And thus... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 514 páginas
...tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was North. How doth my son, and brother ? burn'd: But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 páginas
...dull, so dead in look, so wo-be-gone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have tolxl him, half his Troy was burn'd; • But Priam found the fire, ere he- his tongue : And I my Piercy's death, ere thou neport'st it. Second Part, Henry IV. Act I. Sc. 3. Why, then I do but dream... | |
| 1816 - 852 páginas
...diftracted in wo; overwhelmed with farrow.— Such a man, So dull, fo dead in look, fo luoetegone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was born'd ; But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue. Shak. Who fo itioftegone For Ochy, as the ifle... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woc-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was b» J urnd. I tee a strange confession in thine eye : Thou shak'st ihy head ; and hold it it fear or... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1817 - 372 páginas
...so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told lum, half his Troy was burn'd : But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And 1 my Percy's death, ere thou report'st it. This thou wouldst say,—Your son did thus, and &, Your... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1818 - 686 páginas
...his own beau ideal of such a character. He alluded to that informer who, II, so dead in look, so wo begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burned, But Priam found the Jire, ere he hit tongue." [A loud laugh.] This, he presumed, was just such... | |
| Samuel Horsley - 1820 - 466 páginas
...Their visages have the livid hue of flame." " Even such a man, so pale, so spiritless, So woe-begone, drew Priam's curtain in the dead Of night, and would have told him half his Troy Was burnt." NB For jWWi, read, with Houbigant and Bishop Lowth, OWW>. Verse 9. — " to lay the land desolate... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 páginas
...a man, so faint, so spiritless, iS'o dull, so dead in look, so woe-bc-gone, Drew I'riam's curtains in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was tmrn'd,) entered the room, and declared,— that Madam Sophia was not to be found. " Not to be found... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 60 páginas
...tongue to tell thy errand. E»'u such a man, so faint, sn spiritless, A 3 So dull, so dead in look, so woe begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night,...burn'd. But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue. And 1 my poor son's death, ere thou rclat'st it, Now would'st thou say — your son did thus, and thus,... | |
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