O fellow, come, the song we had last night: Mark it, Cesario; it is old and plain: The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence... William Shakspere: A Biography - Page 203by Charles Knight - 1843 - 542 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...weakness and my melancholy;" but for the satisfaction of the reader, I will quote the whole passage : " it is silly sooth, and dallies with the innocence of love, like the old age." " Cynthia. Well, let us to Endymion. I will not be so stately (good Endymion) not to stoop to do thee... | |
| Joseph Ritson - English poetry - 1821 - 280 pages
...the futr, jfnd ibi free maids that ,weave their thread with bongs, Do ufi to cbaunt it. It is Jilly Sooth, „ And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age. SHAKES. TWELFTH N1»HT. FAR in the windings of a vale, Faft by a fhckering wood, The fafe retreat of... | |
| 1821 - 746 pages
...and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids, that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt recollections cf a penitent harlot. When in the street, A fair J <ikc the old age. Clo-cn. Are you ready, sir ? Duke. Ay ; pr'ythec, sing. SONG. C&nrn. Come away,... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...formerly, gave birth to the foregoing Poem. MAI-LET. EDWIN AND EMMA '. Mark it, Cesario, it is true and plain ; The spinsters and the knitters in the...dallies with the innocence of love. Like the old age. SHAKSH. Twelfth Night. FAR in the windings of a vale, Fast by a sheltering wood, The safe retreat of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1822 - 446 pages
...Re-enter Curio, and Clown. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night : — Mark it, Cesario ; it is old and plain : The spinsters and the knitters...maids, that weave their thread with bones,' Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth,' And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.2 Clo. Are... | |
| 1822 - 734 pages
...and the knitters in the snn, And the free maids that weave their threads with bone, Do use to chaunt it. It is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age. Syr Martyn is the longest of his poems. He could not have chosen a subject in itself much less capable... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1822 - 398 pages
...II. will defeated hefore Parma, in 1248 G. Tillani, lih. vi. op. 35. t The old time.] L'anttea etn. It is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age. Shakipearc, Twelfth Night, act ii. sc. 4. V Thegoed l,htrwiti.] Gherardodi Camino, of Trevigi. He ii... | |
| 1822 - 628 pages
...night owl, and draw three souls out of one weaver," or chaunt a pathetic tender ditty, which — — " is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age." But your epilogue-song, I hear, from good authority, is the most despairing thing your father ever... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...grow ! Re-enter G'i.'Rio, and CLOWN. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last Mark it, Ccsario : ld these exhalations ? P. Hen. I do. Bard. What think you they portend? P. Hen mauls, that weave their thread with bones,* Do use to chuunt it ; it is silly sooth, t And dallies... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...Re-enter CURIO, and Clown. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night: — Mark it, Cesario; it is old, and plain: The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free 6 maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it; it is silly sooth 7 , And dallies... | |
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