And that it was great pity, so it was, That villanous salt-petre should be digg'd Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy 'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. Wit and Humor - Seite 90herausgegeben von - 1846 - 261 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 384 Seiten
...quoted by Mr. Steevens from Romeo and Juliet, but also in the First Part of Henry IV. aft i. scene 3. " and but for these vile guns, " He would himself have been a soldier." With respeift to the former part of this note, though the Remarker has , told us that " enshidd is... | |
| John Walker - 1801 - 424 Seiten
...the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parraa-citty tor an inward bruise; And that it was great pity, so it was That villainous saltpetre should be digg'd Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, \Vhich many a good tall fellow had destroy'd " So cowardly ; and but for these vile guns, He would... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 Seiten
...the sovereign'st thing on earth Was spermaceti, for an inward bruise; And that it was great pity, so it was, That villainous salt-petre should be digg'd...himself have been a soldier. This bald unjointed chat of h^, my lord, I answer'd indirectly, as I said; And, I beseech you, let not .his report Come current... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 154 Seiten
...the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parmacity, for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity, so it was, That villainous saltpetre should be digg'd...harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy 'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This bald... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 Seiten
...the sovereign'stthing on earth Was parmaceti, for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity, so it was, That villainous salt-petre should be digg'd...the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall7 fellow had destroy'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 Seiten
...inward bruise; And that it was great pity , so it was , This villainous salt-petre should be dieg'd Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many...these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. SHAKESPEARE. CHAP. XXII. Clarence's Dream. Clarence and Brakenbury. TJrak. VV HY looks your grace so... | |
| Pierre Franc M'Callum - 1805 - 376 Seiten
...sovereign'st thing on earth - . . Was parmacity, for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity, so it was, That villainous salt-petre should be digg'd...good tall fellow had destroy'd So cowardly : and, but far these title gtou, He would himself have been a soldier. SHAKESPEAR. My mind was thus occupied in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 Seiten
...the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parmaceti,5 for an inward bruise;7 And that it was great pity, so it was, That villainous salt-petre should be digg'd...had destroy'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns,s From the following passage in The Northern Lass, 1632, it should seem, however, that a. popinjay... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 502 Seiten
...the sovereign'st thing on earth Was spermaceti, for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity, so it was, That villainous salt-petre should be digg'd...harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroyed So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This bald... | |
| 1806 - 408 Seiten
...sovereign's! thing on earth Was pannacety for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity, so it was, This villainous salt-petre should be digg'd Out of the...harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroyed So cowardly : and but for these<:vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. A GALLANT... | |
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