 As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious ; Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard ; no man cried, God save him...  English Synonyms ... - Pągina 71per George Frederick Graham - 1857Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1870 - 792 pągines
...individual speech ; and when he " is heard no more," they, also, are silenced. Although it may be that " In a theatre, the eyes of men After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that follows next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious," — still, it is certain, no more... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 591 pągines
...consider the wretchedness of his condition, and his carriage in it, and refrain from pity, if you can : " As in a theatre, the eyes of men, " After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, " Are idly bent on him that enters next. *i Thinking his prattle to be tedious, — " Even so, or with much more... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 624 pągines
...consider the wretchedness of his condition, and his carriage in it, and refrain from pity, if you can : " As in a theatre, the eyes of men, " After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, " Thinking his prattle to be tedious, — " Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes " Did scowl... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 pągines
...tongues cry'd, God save thee, Bolingbroke. Dutchess. Alas! poor Richard, where rides he the while 1 York. As in a theatre, the eyes of men, » After a well-graced actor leaves the stage. Are idly bent on him that enters next, ' • Thinking his prattle to be tedious : Even so, or with much more... | |
 | 1860 - 796 pągines
...Shakspeare's description of his miserable ride in the train of his triumphant conqueror : — • • As, in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious : Even so, or with much more contempt,... | |
 | 1819 - 792 pągines
...lest that, in pursuing this farther, when more important objects are at hand, it should appear " • As in a theatre the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next. Thinking lii.-i prattler to be tedious :'— we shall, ' sans cérémonie,'... | |
 | 1819 - 792 pągines
...lest that, in pursuing this farther, when more important objects are at hand, it should appear " ' As in a theatre the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattler to be tedious ;'— we shall, « »an» cérémonie,'... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 pągines
...consider the wretchedness of his condition, and his carriage in it ; and refrain from pity, if you can : As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious ; Even so, or with much more contempt,... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 pągines
...well-won thrift, Which he calls usury. Cursed be my tribe If I forgive him. — Merchant of Venice. 9. As, in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, • Thinking; his prattle to be tedious ; Even so, or with much more... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pągines
...the state of a man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. CONTEMPT. As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious : Even so, or with much more contempt,... | |
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