 Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads, and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window'd raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these...  The Tragedy of King Lear - Page 74by William Shakespeare - 1904 - 147 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 702 pages
...tempest, exclaims, in this animated metaphor, " Poor naked wretches ! whereao'er ye are, That hide the pelting of this pitiless storm. How shall your...window'd raggedness defend you From seasons such as these ?" SHAKSFEARE. A very different expression from either of the foregoing, viz. a softness of tone, a... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 324 pages
...proper and striking: Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er ye are, That bide the pelting of this pityless storm! How shall your houseless heads, and unfed sides,...raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these! He concludes with a sentiment finely suited to his condition, and worthy to be written in characters... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 768 pages
...proper and striking: Poor naked wretthes, wheresoe'er ye are, That bide the pelting of this pityless storm | How shall your houseless heads, and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window'd raggcdneu, defend you From seasons such as these! He concludes with a sentiment finely suited to his... | |
 | E H. Seymour - 1805 - 460 pages
...nature." A passage much resembling this we find in King Lear: " Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er ye are, " That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm;...sides, " Your loop'd and window'd raggedness defend you " 'Gainst seasons such as this." 159. " Thou flat ter'st misery." This will hot give the measure :... | |
 | E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 454 pages
...nature." A passage much resembling this we find in King Lear: " Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er ye are, " That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm...houseless heads and unfed sides, " Your loop'd and window 'd raggedness defend you " 'Gainst seasons such as this." 159. " Thou flatter 'st misery." This... | |
 | E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 450 pages
..." Poor naked wretches, xvhcresoe'cr ye are, " That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm ; " Ho\v shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, " Your loop'd and window'd raggedness defend you " 'Gainst seasons such as this." 159. " Thouflatter'st misery." Tin's will not give the measure : I... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...houseless poverty — Nay, get thee inj I'll pray, and then 1'il sleep — Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm...houseless heads, and unfed sides, Your loop'd and winclow'd raggedness defend you From seasons such as these ? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...WINTER WINTER NIGHT. Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pityless storm ! How shall your houseless heads, and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window d raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these ? SHAKESPEARE. WHEN biting Boreas, fell... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 pages
...Fool.'] You houseless poverty, — Nay, get thee in. I'll pray, and then I'll sleep. — [-Fbo/ goes in. How shall your houseless heads, and unfed sides. Your...defend you From seasons such as these ? O, I have ta'eu Too little care of this ! Take physick, pomp ; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel ; That... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...get thee in. I 'II pray, and then I '11 sleep. — [/bo/ goes i Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er jou are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads, and unfed side Yourloop'd and wiudow'd raggedness.defendy From seasons such as these? O, I have ta' en Too little... | |
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