For, to speak truth, men act, that are between Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen ; With bone so large, and nerve so incompliant, When you call DESDEMONA, enter GIANT. Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious & Comic ... - Page 46edited by - 1830Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 500 pages
...point: — In this reforming age We have intents to civilize the stage. Our women are defective, and so siz'd, You'd think they were some of the guard disguis'd:...between Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen ; With bone so large' and nerve so incompliant, When you call DESDEMONA, enter GIANT.— We shall purge every... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 510 pages
...:— In this reforming age " We have intents to civilize the stage. " Our women are defective, and so siz'd, " You'd think they were some of the guard disguis'd:...between " Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen ; " With bone so large, and nerve so incompliant, " When you call DESDEMONA, enter GIANT — " We shall purge... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 564 pages
...— In this reforming age " We have intents to civilize the stage. " Our women are defective, and so siz'd, " You'd think they were some of the guard disguis'd...between " Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen ; " With bone so large, and nerve so incompliant, " When you call DESDEMONA, enter GIANT.— r. " We shall purge... | |
| 1824 - 462 pages
...: Our women aro defective,' and so slz'd You'd think they were some of the guard dlstrtlis'd ; Fur (to speak truth) men act, that are between Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen ; With bone KO uirtfe, and nerve so incomplyant, When you call TJfstlMona, enter Giant. The anecdote of Charles... | |
| Robert Chapman (of Glasgow.) - Glasgow (Scotland) - 1820 - 424 pages
...point:— In this reforming age We have intents to civilize the stage. Our women are defective, and so siz'd, You'd think they were some of the guard disguis'd:...between Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen ; With bone so large, and nerve so incompliant, When you call DESDEMONA, enter GIANT. * Jordan's « Royal... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 572 pages
...— In this reforming age ' We have intents to civilize the stage. ' Our women are defective, and so siz'd, ' You'd think they were some of the guard disguis'd...between ' Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen ; " With bone so large, and nerve so incompliant, " When you call Desdembna, enter Giant. — " We shall purge... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 580 pages
...reforming age ' We have intents to civilize the stage. • Our women are defective, and so si/'d, ' You'd think they were some of the guard disguis'd...between ' Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen ; " With bone so large, and nerve so incompliant, " When you call Desdemona, enter Giant. — " We shall purge... | |
| Theater - 1821 - 436 pages
...: — " Our women are defective, and so sized, You'd think they were some of the guard disguised ; For, to speak truth, men act, that are between Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen ; With brow so large, and nerve so uncompliant, When you call Desdemona — enter Giant." Yet, at this time,... | |
| Robert Chapman - Glasgow (Scotland) - 1822 - 438 pages
...In this reforming age We have intents to civilize the stage. Our women are defective, and so si^d. You'd think they were some of the guard disguis'd...between Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen ; With bone so large, and nerve so incompliant, When you call DESDEMONA, enter GIANT. / * Jordan's ' Rojal... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 526 pages
...point: — In this reforming age We have intents to civilize the stage. Our women are defective, and so siz'd, You'd think they were some of the guard disguis'd...between Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen; With bone so large, and nerve so incompliant, When you call DESDEMONA, enter GIANT. — We shall purge every... | |
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