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" O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast? Or wallow naked in December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? "
The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from ... - Page 108
by William Shakespeare - 1853 - 345 pages
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 572 pages
...For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it, and sets it light. Baling. O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the...more, Than when it bites, but lanceth not the sore. Gaunt. Come, come, my son, I'll bring thee on thy way: Had I thy youth, and cause, I would not stay....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 568 pages
...For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it, and sets it light. Baling. O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the...more, Than when it bites, but lanceth not the sore. Gaunt. Come, come, my son, I'll bring thee en thy way: Had I thy youth, and cause, I would not stay....
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 pages
...silence often of pure innocence Persuades, when speaking fails. 13 — i 353 Delusion of imagination. O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the...tooth doth never rankle more, Than when it bites, but lancelh not the sore. 17— 354 Violence of love. This is the very ecstasy of love, Whose violent property...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...often of pure innocence Persuades, when speaking fails. 13 — id. 2. 353 Delusion of imagination. O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the...wallow naked in December snow, By thinking on fantastic Bummer's heat? O, no ! the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the worse : Fell...
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Shakspearian Readings: Selected and Adapted for Young Persons and Others

William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - English drama - 1839 - 490 pages
...thy soul holds dear, imagine it To lie that way thou go'st, not whence thou com'st. [Bolingbroke.] O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the...By bare imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December's snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? 0 no ! the apprehension of the good, Gives...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pages
...Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite, By bare imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December's snow, By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? O,...worse : Fell sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, s Than when it bites, but lanceth not the sore. / [91 I am afraid our author in this place designed...
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A New System of Phrenology

James Stanley Grimes - Phrenology - 1839 - 346 pages
...perceptions; and no man by force of imagination, can persuade himself that vinegar is sweet, or " Hold fire in his hand, By thinking on the frosty Caucasus;...By bare imagination of a feast; Or wallow naked in December's snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat." When a well formed and philosophical intellect...
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The Old English Gentleman: Or, The Fields and the Woods, Volume 1

John Mills - Sports stories - 1841 - 322 pages
...regained the woods, to reyel in the joy of freedom. CHAPTER XV. A CANTER. — POPPING THE QUESTION. " O no ! the apprehension of the good * Gives but the...more Than when it bites, but lanceth not the sore." WITH throbbing temples, Agnes rose from her bed, and, throwing open the window of her room, permitted...
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The plays and poems of Shakespeare, according to the improved text ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 396 pages
...For gnarling " sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it, and sets it light. Bol. O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the...more, Than when it bites, but lanceth not the sore. Gaunt. Come, come, my son ; I 'll bring thee on thy way : Had I thy youth and cause, I would not stay....
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The Works of William Shakespeare: King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it, and sets it light.] Baling. O ! who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the...sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, Than when it bites5, but lanceth not the sore. Gaunt. Come, come, my son, I'll bring thee on thy way: Had I thy...
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