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" And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents. So, when this loose behaviour I throw off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes ; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation,... "
The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the corrected copy ... - Page 226
by William Shakespeare - 1805
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King Henry the Fourth: A Historical Play, Parts 1-2

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 154 pages
...debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes ; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation,...Redeeming time when men think least I will. / • [Exit. SCENE III. The Council Chamber. Flourish of Trumpets and Drums. King HENRY, Prince JOHN, Earl (^WESTMORELAND,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation,...skill; Redeeming time, when men think least I will. SCENE III. [Exit. THE SAME. ANOTHER ROOM IN THE PALACE. Enter King Henry, Northumberland, Worcester,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes;8 And, like bright metal on a sullen9 ground. My reformation, glittering o'er my fault,...Redeeming time, when men think least I will. [Exit. s Expectations. » Dull. SCENE III. The same. Another Room in the Palace. Enter King HENRY, NORTHUMBERLAND,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 480 pages
...debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes ;8 And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation,...Redeeming time, when men think least I will. [Exit. 7 reproof — '] Reproof is confutation. 1 shall I falsify men's hopes ; j To falsify hope is to exceed...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 502 pages
...debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation,...eyes, Than that which hath no foil to set it off. Tll so offend, to make offence a skill ; Redeeming time, when men think least I will '*. Exit. SCENE...
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 pages
...debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation,...skill; Redeeming time, when men think least I will. [EnV. SCENE III.—The same. Another Room in the Palace. Enter King HENRY, NORTHUMBERLAND, WORCES->...
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The Rising Sun,: A Serio-comic Satiric Romance, Volume 1

Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807 - 602 pages
...Iiopes ; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation glrtt'ring o'er my faults. Shall shew more goodly, and attract more eyes, Than that which...offend to make offence a skill, Redeeming time, when ment hink least I will." The reasons for these expectations and hopes of the tenantry were, that he...
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“The” Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 494 pages
...much better than my word I am, 1 By so much shall 1 falsify men's hopes; And, like bright me(al ou a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my...more eyes, Than that which hath no foil to set it "IF. I'll so oll'cnd, to make offence a skill; Redeeming time, when, men think least I will. [Exit....
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 398 pages
...debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall 1 falsify men's hopes; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation,...Redeeming time, when men think least I will. [Exit. SCENE III. The Council Chamber. Flourish of Trumpets and Drums. KING HENRY, PRINCE JOHN, EARL OF WESTMORELAND,...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation,...Redeeming time, when men think least I will. [Exit. SCENE III. The Council Chamber. Flourish of Trumpets and Drums. KING HENRY, PRINCE JOHN, EARL OF WESTMORELAND,...
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