| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 500 pages
...Johnson's interpretation appears to me to be the true one, ANNE. So much the mord Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And...humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. OLD L. Our content Is our best having.1 ANNE. By my troth,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 520 pages
...OldL. Alas, poor lady ! She's a stranger now again. Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And...humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Old L. Our content Is our best having. Anne. By my troth,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...That when the greatest stroke of fortune falls, Will bless a king. The Blessings of a low Station. Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble...up in a glist'ring grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Queen Catharine't Speech to her Husband. Alas, Sir, In what have I offender! you ? What cause Hath... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 368 pages
...Old L. Alas, poor lady ! She's a stranger now again. Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And...humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Old L. Our content IK our best having. 7 Anne. By my troth,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...Old L. Alas, poor lady ! She's a stranger now again. Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, tis better to be lowly born, And...humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Old L. Our content Is our best having. Anne. By my troth,... | |
| 1819 - 610 pages
...conversation between Anne Bullen and the old lady, where the former utters tliat often-quoted sentence, I swear 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with...humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Act I. sc. I. of Greene's History, in which the resemblance... | |
| Robert Anderson, Thomas Sanderson - 1820 - 292 pages
...save i And with his babe, the Maniac seeks Wild flow'rs, to deck Louisa's grave. ODE TO POVERTY. " 'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers, in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glitt'ring grief, And wear a golden sorrow." SIIAKSPEARE. " The learn'd is happy, nature to explore... | |
| Robert Anderson - Cumberland (England) - 1820 - 308 pages
...save;, And with his babe, the Maniac seeks Wild flow'rs, to deck Louisa's grave. ODE TO POVERTY. " "Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers, in content, Than to be perk'd up in a gliU'ring grief, And wear a golden sorrow." " The learn'd is happy, nature to explore ; The fool is... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 518 pages
...L. Alas, poor lady ! She's a stranger now again 9 ? ANNE. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And...humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. OLD L. Our content Is our best having*. ANNE. By my troth,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 542 pages
...L. Alas, poor lady ! She's a stranger now again J. Anne, So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with homble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Old... | |
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