 | Gerald Massey - 1888 - 512 pages
...this play reflects and the prologue intimates the mental change in the so-called " Unhappy Period." " I come no more to make you laugh. Things now That...brow, Sad, high, and working, full of state and woe." And that mood is continued through four acts of the Play, but the fifth act manifests a festive spirit.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1891 - 236 pages
...living," adds the last graceful finishing to her character. [From Knighfs Comments on the Play.*"] " I come no more to make you laugh ; things now That...noble scenes as draw the eye to flow, We now present." This is the commencement of the most remarkable Prologue of the few which are attached to Shakspere's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1892 - 776 pages
...Spirits. SCENE : London; Westminster; Kimbolton. THE FAMOUS HISTORY OF THE LIFE OF KING HENRY VIII. THE PROLOGUE. I COME no more to make you laugh: things...the eye to flow, We now present. Those that can pity s here 5 May, if they think it well, let fall a tear; The subject will deserve it. Such as give Their... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1893 - 502 pages
...COME no more to make you laugh : things now, That bear a weighty and a serious brow, Sad, high, and 2 working, full of state and woe, Such noble scenes...deserve it Such as give Their money out of hope they may 3 believe, May here find truth too. Those that come to see Only a show or two, and so agree The play... | |
 | Sons of the Revolution. California Society - 1894 - 388 pages
..."America." "I come no more to make you laugh ; things now, That bear a weighty and a serious brow, bad, high and working, full of state and woe, Such noble...well, let fall a tear; The subject will deserve it." next chapter in the history of our Society is a sorrowful one, a pathetic one. Sorrowful because of... | |
 | Beverley Ellison Warner - Great Britain - 1894 - 340 pages
...deftly indicates this, and is a keynote to the whole well worth study. It begins with these lines : I come no more to make you laugh : things now That...noble scenes as draw the eye to flow We now present. . . . It ends with these : Think ye see The very persons of our noble story, As they were living ;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1895 - 244 pages
...SCENE : London ; Westminster ; Kimbolton. THE FAMOUS HISTORY OF THE LIFE OF KING HENRY THE EIGHTH. THE PROLOGUE. I COME no more to make you laugh : things...a tear ; The subject will deserve it. Such as give ITheir money out of hope they may believe, May here find truth too. Those that come to see Only a show... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1895 - 248 pages
...London; Westminster; Kimbolton. THE FAMOUS HISTORY OF THE LIFE OF KING HENRY THE EIGHTH. THE PKOLOGUE. I COME no more to make you laugh : things now, That...a tear ; The subject will deserve it. Such as give Fheir money out of hope they may believe, May here find truth too. Those that come to see Only a show... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1895 - 504 pages
...(afterwards Queen..) An OLD LADY, Friend to Anne Sullen. PATIENCE. Waiting-woman to Queen Katharine. PROLOGUE." I come no more to make you ' laugh : things...pity, here May, if they think it well, let fall a tear ; a Supposed to have been written by Ben Jonson. The subject will deserve it. Such as give Their money... | |
 | William James - Belief and doubt - 1896 - 374 pages
...I propose to give to-night cannot be jocose. In the words of one of Shakespeare's prologues, — " I come no more to make you laugh ; things now, That...brow, Sad, high, and working, full of state and woe, " — must be my theme. In the deepest heart of all of us there is a corner in which the ultimate mystery... | |
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I COME no more to make you laugh : things now, That bear a weighty and a serious brow, Sad, high, and working, full of state and woe, Such noble scenes as draw the eye to flow, We now present. 
