 Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least ; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, — and then my state (Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth) sings hymns...  William Shakspere: A Biography - Page 376by Charles Knight - 1843 - 542 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 624 pages
...cries, And look upon myself, and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring...man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least ; • Twire. JIalone proposed to read twirl, and Steevens conjectured that tieire means ytare. Gifford,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 548 pages
...cries, And look upon myself, and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring...man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least ; Tet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, — and then my state (Like... | |
 | 1848 - 708 pages
...uprising From earih and singing hymns at heaven's gate. Our London edition of Haztiu's Poets has il — Haply I think on thee, — and then my state Like to the lark at break of day arising (From sullen earth) sings hymns at heaven's gate. This must be the true reading. the teachings... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 432 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possess 'd, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least ; * Twirv. Malone proposed to read t,rirl, and Stocvons conjectured that twire means quirt. Gilford,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends jio Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I...gate ; For thy sweet love remember'd, such wealth bring», That then I scorn to change my state with kings. Alas, 'tis true, I have gone here and there,... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possest, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I...sings hymns at heaven's gate ; For thy sweet love remembered, such wealth brings, That then I scorne to change my state with kings. SHAKSPEABE. BYRON.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 484 pages
...cries, And look upon myself, and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring...least ; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, VOL. VIII— 33 Haply I think on thee, and then my state (Like to the lark at break of day arising... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1853 - 588 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, featured like him, like him with friends possessed, |K'siring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I...thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, &e. Think of that, reader! Shakspeare's lace Shakspeare himself did nut like ; and there were moments... | |
 | Villemain (M.) - Classical literature - 1854 - 410 pages
...cries , And look upon myself , and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope , Featur'd like him , like him with friends possess'd , Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising , Haply I think on thee , — and then my state... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1855 - 798 pages
...thus of his own sense of his own defects : — " Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possess'd ; Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope." I am almost disposed to deny to Garrick the merit of being an admirer of Shakspeare. A true... | |
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