Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of... The Works of Shakespeare - Page 376by William Shakespeare - 1752Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 572 pages
...exquisitely beautiful are the following lines!— "Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his...out his vacant garments with his form: Then have I reason to be fond of grief." Shakspeare has judiciously preserved the character of the Bastard Faulconbridge,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - English drama - 1839 - 490 pages
...are as fond of grief as of your child. [Constance. ] Grief fills the room up of my absent child; Lies in his bed; walks up and down with me; Puts on his...out his vacant garments with his form: Then have I reason to be fond of grief. Now, fare you well: had you such loss as I, I could better comfort than... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...heaviness, That makes the weight ! 80 — iv. 13, 202 Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me ; Puts on his...out his vacant garments with his form ; Then have I reason to be fond of grief. 16 — iii. 4. * Free. f P»- «. 9. t Bend, yield to pressure. § Anger... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pages
...equally happy; but they only serve to show how difficult it is to maintain the pathetic long. JOHNSON. Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers...out his vacant garments with his form ; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief. Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comforti than... | |
| Robert Andrews - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 666 pages
...statesman. Epistulae ad Lucilium, epistle 68,1.13. 9 Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his...out his vacant garments with his form; Then have I reason to be fond of grief. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, (1564-1616) British dramatist, poet. Constance, in... | |
| Nancy Marrocco - Bereavement - 1997 - 212 pages
...bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all bis gracious parts. Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form: Then have I reason to be fond of grief. — William Shakespeare, King John The Night of the Dance It happened two... | |
| Judith Viorst - Self-Help - 2010 - 452 pages
...child," she offers him this desperate explanation: Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me; Puts on his...out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief. Another version of chronic grief is the so-called "mummification" of the... | |
| Robert Nye - Fiction - 1999 - 428 pages
...fate of her son Arthur in these lines that follow: Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his...out his vacant garments with his form: Then have I reason to be fond of grief . Of course, I could be wrong. My linking of the writing of this speech... | |
| Ian Wilson - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 564 pages
...the words of Arthur's mother Constance in King John: Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his...parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form. . ." But although the sentiments certainly evoke every reality of grief for a lost child, Dr Rowse's... | |
| Rosemary Lloyd - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 302 pages
...room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, and repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious...parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form. —Shakespeare, Kingjohn, 3.4.93-97 Loss, suggests Richard Stamelman in his study Lost beyond Telling,... | |
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