Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like the toad.' ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head ; And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in, stones, and good in every... Five minutes to spare, extracts on varied subjects - Seite 377von John Guard - 1879Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...Statefman. ADVERSITT. Sweet are the ufes of adverfity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head : And this our life, exempt from publick haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in ftones, and good in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1740 - 454 Seiten
...Authors former Editions. jweet are the ufes of Adverfity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head : And this our life, exempt from publick haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in ftones, and good in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1747 - 502 Seiten
...perfiiade me what I am, Sweet are the ufes of Adverfity, . Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head : And this our life, exempt from publick haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in ftones, and good in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1920 - 172 Seiten
...Queene, vI. "that poisonous hunch-back'd toad." ix. 19 seq. The "jewel in his head" seems to be Wears yet a precious jewel in his head ; And this our life exempt from public haunt 1 5 Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in everything.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1752 - 452 Seiten
...former. Editions. Swett Sweet are the ufes of Adverfity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head : And this our life, exempt from publick haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in ftones, and good in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1762 - 454 Seiten
...Author's former Editions.Sweet are the ufes of Adverfity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head : And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in ftones, and good in every thing.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1765 - 582 Seiten
...perfuade me what I am. Sweet are the ufes of Adverfity, Which, like .the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head * : And this our life, exempt from pablick-haunr, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in ftones, and good in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1768 - 572 Seiten
...perfuade me what I am. Sweet are the ufes of Adverfity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head ' : And this our life, exempt from publick haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in ftones, and good in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1769 - 374 Seiten
...perfuade me what I am. Sweet are the ufes of adverfity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head : And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in- trees, books in the running broofcs^ Sermons in ftones, and good in every... | |
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