So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes ; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall show... The Plays of Shakespeare: A Thematic Guideby Victor L. Cahn - 2001 - 361 pagesNo preview available - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 494 pages
...shall 1 falsify men's hopes; And, like bright me(al ou a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault. Shall show more goodly, -and attract...more eyes, Than that which hath no foil to set it "IF. I'll so oll'cnd, to make offence a skill; Redeeming time, when, men think least I will. [Exit.... | |
| Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807 - 602 pages
...but fair accidents : . So when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay the debt I never promis'd; By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's Iiopes ; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation glrtt'ring o'er my faults. Shall... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...that did seem to strangle him. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By...like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall show more goodly, and attract more eyes, Than that which hath no foil... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 pages
...that did seem to strangle him. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By...like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall show more goodly, and attract more eyes, Than that which hath no foil... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 398 pages
...that did seem to strangle him. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall 1 falsify men's hopes; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 426 pages
...indeed, Whom these things cannot blemish,7) yet must Antony No way excuse his soils,e when we do bear " Shall show more goodly, and attract more eyes, " Than that which hath no foil to set it off." Malont. S*ee Hamlet, Act V, sc. ii. Steepens. o purchas'd;] Procured by his own fault or endeavour.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 422 pages
...indeed, Whoth these things cannot blemish,7) yet must AntonyNo way excuse his soils,x when we do bear " Shall show more goodly, and attract more eyes, " Than that which hath no foil to set it off." Af alone. See Hamlet, Act V, sc. ii. Steevens. • - purchai'd;] Procured by his own fault or endeavour.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 416 pages
...indeed, Whom these things cannot blemish,7) yet must Antony No way excuse his soils,s when we do bear " Shall show more goodly, and attract more eyes, " Than that which hath no foil to set it ofl.." Mahnc. See Hamlet, Act V, sc. ii. Steeoens. • n, purchas'd ,•] Procured by his own fault... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 458 pages
...nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour, 1 throw off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes ; 9 (7) For tttexnnce is an expression in daily use amongst the common people in Suffolk, to signify... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 534 pages
...nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw oft, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By...falsify men's hopes* ; And, like bright metal on a sulleut ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fanlt, Shall show more goodly, and attract more... | |
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