I love thee, and it is my love that speaks— There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond, And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should... Elements of Criticism - Page 237de Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 pages
...following instance will explain my meaning, and, at the same time, prove my observation to be just: Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, I am Sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips, let no dog bark ! O my Antonio, I do know of those, That therefore only are reputed... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...what, Antonio, (I love thee, and it is my love that speaks), There are a sort of men whose visages Bo cream and mantle like a standing pond, And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be drest in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit, As who should say, I am Sir Oracle, And when... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...Antonio, — I love thee, and it is my love that speaks; — There are a sort of men, whose visages Do ; and pities them. Thu. Wherefore? .lul. That / am Sir Oracle, And, when J ope my lipt, let no dog bark! O, my Antonio, I do know of these, That... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1834 - 328 pages
...men, whose visages Do cream and mantle like the standing pool, And do a wilful stillness entertain Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit, As who should say, ' I am Sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips let no dog bark.'" MERCHANT OF VENICE. " Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime, Young Lycidas,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 338 pages
...it fame. — POPE. There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pool, And do a wilful stillness entertain : With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion, As who should say, " I am Sir Oracle, " And when I ope my lips let no dog bark." Merchant of Venice.... | |
| Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 292 pages
...honoured, talk freely, and of assuring himself that this great man did not, as was sometimes said of him, " A wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom ;" but that his taciturnity was the result of profound thought, anxiously employed on the most serious... | |
| Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 290 pages
...honoured, talk freely, and of assuring himself that this great man did not, as was sometimes said of him, " A wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom ;" but that his taciturnity was the result of profound thought, anxiously employed on the most serious... | |
| BIBLIOTHEQUE ANGLO-FRANCAISE - 1836 - 648 pages
...Antonio,— I love thee, and it is my love that speaks ;— There are a sort of men, whose visages I to cream and mantle, like a standing pond; And do a wilful...wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, lam sir Oracle, And, when I ope my lips, let no dog bark ! O my Antonio, I do know of these, That therefore... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...thee, and it is my love that speaks j— There are a Fort of men, whose visages Do cream and man'le, ur love ? Arm. Almost I had. Moth. Negligent student? learn her by heart. Arm. By heart, and In hear Df wisdom, gravity, profound conceit j \s who should say, /am Sir Oror/e, n«l this seems th« more... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 pages
...Antonio, — I love thee, and it is my love that speaks, — There are a sort of men, whose visages Do cream and mantle, like a standing pond ; And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dressed in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit ; As who should say, / am sir Oracle, And,... | |
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