 | William Shakespeare - 1907 - 266 pages
...to times of war. Compare Much Ado About Nothing, n. iii. 13-15. Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity. And therefore, since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these... | |
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - German literature - 1766 - 534 pages
...weak piping time of peace) Have no delight to pass away the time; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity. And therefore, since I cannot prove a lover, 15 To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined, to prove a villain1 ! fo Ijó're idj... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 476 pages
...weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time ; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity : And therefore — since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days — I am determined to prove a villain, go And hate the idle pleasures... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 426 pages
...piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass, away the time ; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity ; And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover,, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 434 pages
...weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity ; And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover,* To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 408 pages
...weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity ; And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover,6 To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 510 pages
...weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time ; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity : And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time ; Unless to spy my shadow in "the sun, d Son ... Scatcherd and Letterman ... [and 11 others] these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time ; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant1 on mine own deformity : And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 386 pages
...weak piping time of peace, Hive no delight to pass away the time ; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity ; And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of... | |
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Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them; Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless... 
