 Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypress let me be laid ; Fly away, fly away, breath ; I am slain by a fair cruel maid. My shroud of white, stuck all with yew, O, prepare it ! My part of death, no one so true Did share it.  Twelfth-night. Measure for measure. Much ado about nothing. Midsummer-night ... - Page 39by William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Robert Bell - Ballads, English - 1854 - 282 pages
...no plenty; Then come kiss me, sweet-and-twenty, SLAIN BY LOTE. COME away, come away, death, And ill sad cypress let me be laid; Fly away, fly away, breath;...cruel maid. My shroud of white, stuck all with yew, 0, prepare it; My part of death no one so true Did share it. Not a flower, not a flower sweet, On my... | |
 | John Brand - Christian antiquities - 1854 - 560 pages
...thread with bones, Do use to chant it ;" — ) mentions the custom of sticking yew in the shroud : " Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypress let...fly away, breath : I am slain by a fair cruel maid. Myjihroud of white, stuck all with yew, 0, prepare it ; My part of death no one so true Did share it.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1855 - 1088 pages
...old "age. Clo. Are you ready, sir 7 Duke. Ay ; pr'ythec, sing. [Mutic. THE sosa. Cío. Come atfay, f>t. Tarry, rash wanton. Am not I thy lord? Tita. Then, I must be thy lady ; but I О ! prepare it : My part of death no one so true Did share it. Not aflcncer, not a floater street,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 674 pages
...Are you ready, sir ? Duke. Ay ; prithee, sing. [Music. SONG. Clo. Come away, come away, death, Aiid in sad cypress let me be laid ; Fly away, fly away,...true Did share it. Not a flower, not a flower sweet, OD my black coffin let there be strown ; Not a friend, not a friend greet My poor corpse, where my... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 740 pages
...the alteration. Like the old age '. Clo. Are you ready, sir ? Duke. Ay ; pr'ythee, sing. [Music. THE SONG. Clo. Come away, come away, death, And in sad...Fly away, fly away, breath* ; I am slain by a fair eruel maid. My shroud of white, stuck all with yew, 0 ! prepare it : My part of death no one so true... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English drama - 1859 - 494 pages
...away, fly away, breath ; I am slain by a fair cruel maid. My shroud of white, stuck all with yew, 0 prepare it ; My part of death no one so true Did share...not a flower sweet, On my black coffin let there be strewn ; Not a friend, not a friend greet My poor corpje, where my bones shall be thrown : A thousand... | |
 | 1861 - 790 pages
...was couched : — " it is silly sooth. And dallies with the innocence of love Like the old age." " Come away, come away death, And in sad cypress let...not a flower sweet, On my black coffin let there be strewn , Not a friend, not a friend greet My poor corpse, where my bones shall be thrown, A thousand... | |
 | Robert Bell - English drama - 1861 - 280 pages
...is still unsure : In delay there lies no plenty; Then come kiss me, sweet-and-twenty, SLAIN BY LOVE. COME away, come away, death, And in sad cypress let...cruel maid. My shroud of white, stuck all with yew, 0, prepare it ; My part of death no one so true Did share it. Not a flower, not a flower sweet, On... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1861 - 406 pages
...; prithee sing. [Music. SONG. Clo. Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypress let me be laid ; My shroud of white, stuck all with yew, O, prepare...it. Not a flower, not a flower sweet, On my black coflin let there be strown ; Not a friend, not a friend greet My poor corpse, where my bones shall... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Bowdler - 1861 - 914 pages
...away,jty away, breath ; I am slain by a fair cruel maid. My shroud of white, stuck o'er with yew, 0 +0 strewn; Not a friend, not a friend greet My poor corpse, where my bones shall be i thrown. A thousand... | |
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