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" I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news, Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary... "
The Works of Shakespeare ... - Page 104
by William Shakespeare - 1907
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The Pleasures of Human Life: Investigated Cheerfully, Elucidated Satirically ...

John Britton - Caricature - 1807 - 252 pages
...vitse — the sovereign balsam of felicity, and the grand restorative cordial for all disorders. " I saw a Smith stand with his hammer thus, The whilst his ii-on did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a Taylor's news, kc." SHAKESPEARE. The full...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Elizabeth Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 418 pages
...their heads, And whisper one another in the ear ; And he, that speaks, doth gripe the hearer's wrist ; Whilst he that hears makes fearful action, With wrinkled...cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embatteled...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays,: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...their heads, And whisper one another in the ear ; And he, that speaks, doth gripe the hearer's wrist ; Whilst he that hears makes fearful action, With wrinkled...anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embatteled...
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Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition, Addressed to His Son

George Gregory - Books and reading - 1809 - 384 pages
...the ear ; • " And he, that speaks, doth gripe the hearer's wrist ; " Whilst he, that hears, nuikcs fearful action " With wrinkled brows, with nods, with...with his hammer thus, " The whilst his iron did on his anvil cool, " With open mouth swallowing a taylor's news ; " Who with his shears and measure in...
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Elements of Elocution: In which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...their heads, And whisper one another in the ear ; And he that speaks doth gripe the hearer's wrist ; Whilst he that hears makes fearful action, With wrinkled...anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 458 pages
...gripe the hearer's wrist ; Whilst he, that hears, makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nuds, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand with his hammer,...anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 534 pages
...their heads, And whisper one another in the ear; And he, that speaks, doth gripe the hearer's wrist ; Whilst he, that hears, makes fearful action, With...nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand with bis hammer, thus. The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's...
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Comedy of errors. Macbeth. King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV., part I

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 544 pages
...their heads, And whisper one another in the ear ; And he, that speaks, doth gripe the hearer's wrist ; Whilst he, that hears, makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. ]j saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 454 pages
...their heads, And whisper one another in the ear ; And he, that speaks, doth gripe the hearer's wrist ; Whilst he, that hears, makes fearful action. With...anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 364 pages
...their heads, And whisper one another in the ear ; And he, that speaks, doth gripe the hearer's wrist ; Whilst he, that hears, makes fearful action, With...cool, ' With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely...
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