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" Imperious Caesar, dead and turn'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind 'away: O, that that earth which kept the world in awe Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw!— But soft! "
Peak scenery; or, Excursions in Derbyshire - Page 297
by Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 560 pages
...human nature." Patch, in the sense of mending a defect or breach, occurs in Hamlet, Act V. Sc. I. " (), that that earth, which kept the world in awe, " Should patch a wall, to expel the winter's flaw." WHALLEY. nse But no man's virtue, nor sufficiency, To be so moral, when...
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Peak Scenery ; Or, The Derbyshire Tourist

Ebenezer Rhodes - Derbyshire (England) - 1824 - 420 pages
...;—and why of that loam whereto he was converted might they not stop a beer barrel ? " Imperial Ca?sar dead and turn'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep...extraordinary. The interior courts of South Winfield Manor-House are no more like what they were when Mary Queen of Scots was confined within them, than...
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 5

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 486 pages
...earth we make loam: And why of that loam, whereto he was converted, might they not stop a beer-barrel ? Imperial Caesar, dead, and turn'd to clay, Might stop...earth, which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw ! — [A Bell tolls. But soft ! but soft ! Aside ; here comes the king,...
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The New Monthly Magazine, Volume 7

1824 - 624 pages
...PERSONAL IDENTITY. " Imperial Cesar, dead and turn'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away. О that that earth, which kept the world in awe. Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw!" HAMLXT. IT was a great stretch of imagination that led Shakspeare to this...
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Continental Adventures: A Novel, Volume 1

Charlotte Anne Eaton - 1826 - 426 pages
...high antiquity as any of your great grandfathers.' Imperial Caesar, dead and turn'd to clay, May stop a hole — to keep the wind away — O that that earth which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to guard the winter's flaw. ' So that you acknowledge you are sprung from nothing but dust — nothing...
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Continental Adventures: A Novel ...

Charlotte Anne Eaton - 1826 - 276 pages
...high antiquity as any of your great grandfathers.' Imperial Caesar, dead and turn'd to clay, May stop a hole — to keep the wind away — O that that earth which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to guard the winter's flaw. ' So that you acknowledge you are sprung from nothing but dust — nothing...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 9

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...the Gothic usage we write to flaw; for to break ; crack ; damage with fissures or by violence. Oh, that that earth, which kept the world in awe. Should patch a wall, to expel the Winter's flam. ShaJupeare. Hamlet. And this fell tempest shall not cease to rage. Until...
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The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an Intirely ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...and why of that loam, whereto he was converted, might they not stop a beer-barrel ? Imperial Caesar8, dead, and turn'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep...in awe, Should patch a wall t' expel the winter's flaw9! But soft ! but soft ! aside : — here comes the king, Enter Priests, fyc. in Procession ; the...
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Knight's Cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 364 pages
...we make loam : And why of that loam, whereto he was converted, might they not stop a beer-barrel ? Imperial Caesar, dead, and turn'd to clay, Might stop...earth, which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw ! But soft ! but soft ! aside : — Here comes the king. Enter Priests,...
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The Works of Shakespere, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...converted, might they not stop a beer-barrel? Imperial Caesar, dead, and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away : O, that that earth which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw ! But soft ; but soft ! aside : — here comes the king, Enter Priests,...
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