Hidden fields
Books Books
" And made myself a motley to the view. **!!** O, for my sake, do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives... "
Rosamund Gray: Recollections of Christ's Hospital, Etc. Etc - Page 116
by Charles Lamb - 1835 - 356 pages
Full view - About this book

Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...That did not better for my life provide, Thau public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it, that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me then, and wish I were renew'd : Whilst like...
Full view - About this book

The lyre of love [ed. by P.L. Courtier].

Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...might: And other strains of woe, which now seem woe, Compar'd with loss of thee, will not seem so. ALAS ! 'tis true I have gone here and there, And made myself a motley to thy view; Gor'd mine own thoughts, sold cheap what is most dear, Made old offences of affections...
Full view - About this book

The Poems of William Shakespeare: Comprehending Venus and Adonis, Tarquin ...

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...That did not better for my life provide, Than publick means which publick manners breeds. Thence comes it, that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand, Pity me then, and wish I were renew'd ; Whilst like...
Full view - About this book

The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...That did not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manner* breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me then, and wish I were renew'd ; Whilst,...
Full view - About this book

The Reflector: A Quarterly Magazine, on Subjects of Philosophy ..., Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1811 - 510 pages
...That did not belter for my life provide Than public means which public custom breeds— Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence...here and there, And made myself a motly to thy view, f Gar' A mine own thoughts, sold cheap what is most dear "Who can read these instances of jealous self-watchftdness...
Full view - About this book

The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...That did not better for my life provide, Than public means which publick manners breeds.' Thence comes it, that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me then, and wish I were renew'd ; Whilst like...
Full view - About this book

The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...That did not better for my life provide, Than publick means which publick manners breeds. Thence comes it, that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand, Pity ma then, and wish I were renew'd ; Whilst like...
Full view - About this book

The Analectic Magazine, Volume 5

1815 - 558 pages
...brand ; And almost thence my uature is subdued To what it works in, like the dier's hand — Or (hat other confession :— • Alas ! 'tis true, I have gone here and there, And made myself a motley to thy view, Gor'dmine own thoughts, sold cheap what is most dear Who can read these inslanc.es...
Full view - About this book

Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - English drama (Comedy) - 1872 - 480 pages
...That did not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdn'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. •' Accuse me thus: That I have scanted all Wherein...
Full view - About this book

The Analectic Magazine...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 5

1815 - 554 pages
...That did uot better for my life provide Than public means which public custom breeds — Thence comes it that my name receives a brand; And almost thence my nature i* subdued To what it works in, like the dier's hand—. Or that other confession : — Alas 1 'tis...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF