...wags : 'Tis but an hour ago, since it was nine ; And after an hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from...to hour, we rot and rot, And thereby hangs a tale. 10 — ii.^. 320 Wickedness, its own reward. What mischiefs work the wicked ones ; Heaping confusion...

...are Fortune's favorites. Thus may we see/ quoth he, ' how the world wags. 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot, And thereby hangs...

...JAMES with one or two Lords, like Bushmen. James (looking at his watch). 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And thereby hangs a song. [Sings it. [Mr. Punch. Excuse me a moment, but is this Act very bad? Mr. Hicks...

...regions of the earth, we grow to manhood at an early ago, and at an early age we decay ; — " thus from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, and then from hour to hour we rot and rot," — it being a law of nature, that the rapidity of the second part of the process, should be in proportion...

...are Fortune'* favorites. Thus may we see,' quoth he, 'how the world wags. 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot, And thereby hangs...

...habitation of worms, perish for a season, and revive into active agency for another generation. And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot.* * To treat the subject more specifically — death is followed by decomposition, whereby the materials...

..." It is ten o'clock : Thus may we see," quoth he, "how the world wags : 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine ; And after one hour more 'twill be eleven; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot, And thereby hangs...

...generations, and the vanity of human life, that so, like those very trees, — " ' * * * From hour to hour TVC ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot, And thereby hangs a tale.'" 169 Rebuke not the author for these moralisingg, nor say with Jaques — " I met a fool 'i the forest...

...world waga: Tis but an hour ago since it was ntn«, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven. And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot, And thereby hangs a late. When I did hear The motley fool thus moral on the lime, My lungs began to crow like chanticleer,...

...wisely, it is ten o'clock ; Thus may we see, quoth he, how the world wags ; 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven, And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot, And thereby hangs...