 | William Hazlitt - Acting - 1818 - 227 pages
...contrasted almost immediately afterwards with his fine description of death as the worst of ills: To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible...to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice. 'Tis too horrible ! The weariest and most loathed worldly life That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 323 pages
...thing. Isabella. And shamed life a hateful. Claudia. Aye, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible...To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling legions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewlesi winds, And blown with restless violence... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819
...Claud. Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; ThU sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted...reside in thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world, or... | |
 | Samuel Richardson, Clarissa (fict. name.) - 1820
...affecting as it is, cannot produce any thing. greater. Ay, but to die, and go we know not whither, To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot; This sensible,...fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick ribbed ice : To he imprisoned in the viewleas winds, Or blown, with restless violence, about... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1820
...snow." Shakespeare has, perhaps, improved on the idea : Aye, but to die, and go we know not where, To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible...fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick ribb'd ice. Measure for Measure. TOL. I. M The following quotations from some of our first poets,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820
...near his chair might hear him repeating from Shakspeare, Ay, but to die and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot ; This sensible...and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods i And from Milton, Who would lose, For fear of pain, this intellectual being ? By the death of Mrs... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821
...tearful thing. Isab. And shamed life a hateful. Cland. Ay , but to uie, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot; This sensible...reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless || winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendant world... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823
...Isabel! Isab. What says my brother ? Claud. -Death is a fearful thing. Isab. And shamed life a hateful. Claud. Ay, but to die, and go we know not where; To...reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds 2 , And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823
...Isabel! Isab. What says my brother? Claud. Death is a tearful thing. Isab. And shamed life a hateful. ld not find a ground to root upon, Unless on you....us; They say, the bishop and Northumberland Are f thick-ribberl ice; To be imprison 'd in the viewless||, winds, And blown with restless violence round... | |
 | William Frederick Deacon - 1823 - 429 pages
...Aye ! but to die, and go we know not whither— To lie in cold obstruction and to rot; This pitiless warm motion, to become A kneaded clod, and the delighted...thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprisoned in the viewless winds, Or blown with restless violence round about The pendant world—or to be worse than worst Of all that... | |
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