| Richard Valpy - 1801 - 114 pàgines
...of thy cheelc Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand, pv'n fuch a man, fo faint, fo fpiritlefs, So dull, fo dead in look, fo woe-begone, Drew Priam's...of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burnt ; But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue ; And I my Percy's death, ere thou report'ft it.... | |
| Netterville (fict.name.) - 1802 - 324 pàgines
...who was no other than Miss Nugent, " so dull,. so spiritless, so woe-begone, drew Priam's curtains, in the dead of night* and would have told him half his Troy was burned; but Priam found the news. ere he his tongue !"- — " My Lord," said Latimer, " I will be obliged... | |
| William Mitford - 1804 - 462 pàgines
...Henry-the-fourth, is well known : Even fuch a man, fo faint, fo fpiritlefs, So dull, fo dead-in-look, fo wobegone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burnt. I have been allured there is in print a French tranflatioti of this play, whofe author has been... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 480 pàgines
...thy tongue to 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,...Troy was burn'd : But Priam found the fire, ere he is tongue, And I my Percy's death, ere thou report'st it. This thou would'st say, — Your son did... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 488 pàgines
...tongue to 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,...Troy was burn'd : But Priam found the fire, ere he is tongue, And I my Percy's death, ere thou report'st it. This thou would'st say, — Your son did... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 502 pàgines
...tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look s, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was buru'd : But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my Percy's death, ere thou report'st it.... | |
| 1806 - 408 pàgines
...thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-be^gone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his'Troy was burn'd : But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue ; And I my Percy's death, ere thou... | |
| Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 566 pàgines
...such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-bc-gone, Drew Priam's curtains in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burn'd) entered the room, and declared, — That Madam Sophia was not to be found. ' Not to be found !' cries... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1807 - 588 pàgines
...tell thy errand. Even fuch a man, fo faint, fo fpiritlefs, So dull, fo dead in look, fo wo-be-gonc, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would...him, half his Troy was burn'd ; But Priam found the ftre, ere he his tongue : And I my Piercy's death, ere thou report'ft it. Second Part, Henry IV. Act... | |
| Elizabeth Inchbald - 1808 - 418 pàgines
...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, And would...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... | |
| |