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" O God! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run: How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring... "
The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the corrected copy ... - Page 398
by William Shakespeare - 1805
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The Author's Jewel: Consisting of Essays, Miscellaneous, Literary and Moral

Stephen Simpson - 1823 - 268 pages
...the time : So many hours must Iteiul my flock ; So many Iwurs must It'ukemy rest; So many hours munt I contemplate ; So many hours must I sport myself...ewes have been with young, So many weeks ere the poor fuuts will yean, So many months ere I shall sheer the fleece : So minutes hours, days weeks months...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...perfect day, nor night. THE BLESSINGS OF A SHEPHERD'S LIFE. O God! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a...the poor fools will yean; So many years ere I shall shear the fleece: So minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years, Pass'd over to the end they were...
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The London Magazine, Volume 9

1824 - 706 pages
...divide the So many hours must I tend my flock ; So many hours must I take my rest ; So many hours most I contemplate ; So many hours must I sport myself...shall sheer the fleece : So minutes, hours, days, months, and yean, Past over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs into a quiet grave....
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The Plays, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 324 pages
...must I tend my flock ; * So many hours must I take my rest ; * So many hours must I cdntemplate ; * So many hours must I sport myself; * So many days...poor fools will yean ; * So many years ere I shall shear the fleece ; * So minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years, * Pass'd over to the end they...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...must I tend my flock; * So many hours must I take my rest ; * So many hours must I c6ntemplate ; * So many hours must I sport myself; * So many days...poor fools will yean ; * So many years ere I shall shear the fleece : * So minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years, * Pass'd over to the end they...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...flock ; So many hours must I take my rest ; * So many hours must I contemplate ; So many hours must 1 sport myself; So many days my ewes have been with...weeks ere the poor fools will yean ; So many years ere 1 shall shear the fleece : So minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and year», Pass'd over to the end...
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The Retrospective Review, and Historical and Antiquarian Magazine, Volume 14

1826 - 382 pages
...apart from the battle-field of Towton ; and is as follows : — " O God ! methinks it were a happy life To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon...young ; So many weeks ere the poor fools will yean ; And serv-ed * us with victuals t of the best. Strong was the wine, and well to drink MS lest. J (For...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 14

Books - 1826 - 382 pages
...from the battle-field of Towton ; .and is as follows : — " O God ! methinks it were a happy life To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon...young ; So many weeks ere the poor fools will yean ; And serv-ed * us with victuals t of the best. Strong was the wine, and well to drink us lest. \ (For...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 14

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1826 - 384 pages
...God ! methinks it were a happy life To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as 1 do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point,...young ; So many weeks ere the poor fools will yean ; And serv-ed * us with victuals f of the best. Strong was the wine, and well to drink MS lest, J (For...
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Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative ..., Volume 2

Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 312 pages
...many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring about the day, How many days will finish tip the year, How many years a mortal man may live. When...the poor fools will yean ; So many years ere I shall shear the fleece : So minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years, Pass'd over to the end they were...
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