If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would be as tedious as to work ; But, when they seldom come, they wished-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. Annual Report - Page 1191886Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...wonder'd at, By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours, that did seem to strangle him. If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would...tedious as to work ; But, when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...wonder'd at, By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours, that did seem to strangle him. If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would...tedious as to work; But, when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 480 pages
...wonder 'd at, By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours, that did seem to strangle him. If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would...tedious as to work ; But, when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 488 pages
...wonder'd at, By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours, that did seem to strangle him. If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would...tedious as to work ; But, when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 502 pages
...wonder'd at, By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours, that did seem to strangle him. If all the year were playing holidays To sport would...tedious as to work ; But, when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...wonder' d at, By breaking through the foul and uply mists Oi vapours, that did seem to strangle him. If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would...te'dious as to work ; But when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 pages
...wonder'd at, By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours, that did seem to strangle him. If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would...tedious as to work; But, when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off,... | |
| Martin Madan, Juvenal - 1807 - 432 pages
...CONCRETE. Shakespeare, 2nd part of Hen. IV. act i. scene ii. has finely expressed the like sentiment : If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would...tedious as to work ; But when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come. END OF THE ELEVENTH SATIRE. t • SATIRA XIL ARGUMENT. The Poet having invited Corvinus... | |
| Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807 - 602 pages
...and ugly mists Of vapours, that did seem to strangle him : If all the year were playing holidays, The sport would be as tedious as to work ; But when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come. And nothing pleaseth but fair accidents : . So when this loose behaviour I throw off,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 458 pages
...wonder'd at, By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours, that did seem to strangle him. If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would...tedious as to work ; But, when they seldom come, they wish'd-for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour, 1 throw off,... | |
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