 O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast? Or wallow naked in December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? O no, the apprehension of the good Gives...  Elements of Criticism - Page 227by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December snow, By thinking on fantastick summer's heat ? O, no ! the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the worse : Fell sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, Than when it bites, but lanceth not the sore. Gaunt.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December snow, By thinking on fantastick summer's heat? O, no! the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the worse: Fell sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, Than when it bites, but lanceth not the sore. Gaunt. Come,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December's snowy By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? Oh , no ! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse ; Fell Sorrow's tooth doth never raukle more , Than when it bites , but lanceth not the sore. Tis Slander... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 480 pages
...imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December snow, By thinking on fantastick summer's heat ? O, no ! the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the worse: Fell sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, Than when it bites, but lanceth not the sore. Gaunt. Come,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 432 pages
...imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December snow, By thinking on fantastick summer's heat ? O, noj the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the worse : Fell sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, Then when it bites, but lanceth not the sore. Gaunt.... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...imagination of a feast I Or wallow naked in December snow, By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? Oh, no, the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse j • 'Fell Sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more Than when it bites, but lanceth not the sore. ENGLAND.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 376 pages
...sets it light. Or wallow naked in December snow, BY thinking ou fantastick summer's, heat ? O , no ! the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the worse: Fell sorrow's tooih doth never rankle more. Than when it hites , but lanccth nat ik.- sore. Gaunt.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...imagination of a feast? r wallow naked in December snow, y thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? h, no ! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse: 1 Dr. Johnson understands this passage thus : " Norfolk, so far I have addressed myself to-fJiee at... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 346 pages
...imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December snow, By thinking on fantastick summer's heat : O, no ! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse : Fell sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, Than when it bites, but lanceth not the sore. Gaunt.... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...imagination of a feast? Or wallow naked in December snow, By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? Oh, no ! the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the worse ; Fell sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, Than when it bites, but lanceth not the sore. -'Tis slander;... | |
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