 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pàgines
...same metre ballad-mongers: I had rather hear a brazen canstick* turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate on an axletree ; And that would set my teeth nothing on...poetry ; 'Tis like the forced gait of a shuffling nag. 18— iii. 1. 326 Though the chameleon Love can feed on the air, I am one that am nourished by my victuals,... | |
 | Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1840 - 342 pàgines
...shall quote no more of such heresies: what follows is very characteristic of Shakspeare's Hotspur:— " I'll give thrice so much land To any well-deserving...mark ye me, I'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair." The contrast in regard to music should have been made between the two Henries, since Henry Plantagenet... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 460 pàgines
...in his dispute with Glendower, about the turning of the Trent, exclaims,— " I do not care—I'll give thrice so much land To any well-deserving friend;...mark ye me, I'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair."* The Continent has seen John in both these moods; and not being able to understand the cause of the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 594 pàgines
...cry mew, Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers : I had rather hear a brazen canstick turn'd 4, Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree ; And that would...edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry. Tis like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag. Glend. Come, you shall have Trent turn'd. Hot. I do not care. I'll... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pàgines
...cry mew, Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers : I had rather hear a brazen canstick turn'd 4, Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree ; And that would...edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry. Tis like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag. Glend. Come, you shall have Trent turn'd. Hot. I do not care. I'll... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pàgines
...cry mew, Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers : I had rather hear a brazen canstick turn'd4, Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree ; And that would...edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry. Tis like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag. Glend. Come, you shall have Trent turn'd. Hot. I do not care. I'll... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 472 pàgines
...same metre ballad-mongers : I had rather hear a brazen canstick l turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate on an axle-tree ; And that would set my teeth nothing on...poetry : Tis like the forced gait of a shuffling nag. Glen. Come, you shall have Trent turn'd. Hot. 1 do not care : I 'll give thrice so much land To any... | |
 | Baynard Rush Hall - 1843 - 352 pàgines
...Meanwhile pass we to the next chapter and refresh ourselves with the Guzzletoa Barbecue. CHAPTER LXIII. " I'll give thrice so much land To any well-deserving...mark ye me, I'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair." ******* " Now, my co-mates, and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pàgines
...And that would set my teeth nothing on edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry ; lis like the forc'd conduct, purposely to take His brother here, and...this wild wood he came ; Where, meeting with an old ; Hut, in the way of bargain, mark ye me, I'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair. Arc ihe indentures... | |
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I had rather hear a brazen canstick turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree ; And that would set my teeth nothing on edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry : 'Tis like the forced gait of a shuffling nag. 
