 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 476 pages
...do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run : 483 How many make the hour full complete, How many hours...man may live. When this is known, then to divide the time : So many hours must I tend my flock ; So many hours must I take my rest ; So many hours must... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...lib'ral eye doth give to ev'ry one, Thnwing cold fear. The HAPPINESS of a SHEPHERD'S LIFE. (SHAKESPEARE.) METHINKS, it were a happy life To be no better than...man may live. When this is known, then to divide the time;; So many hours, must 1 tend my flock ; So many hours, must I take my rest ; So many hours, must... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...dead ! if God's good will were so : For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? 0 God ! melhinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely...man may live. When this is known, then to divide the time : So many hours must I tend my flock ; So many hours must I take my rest ; So many hours must... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 674 pages
...see the minutes how they run: * How many make the hour full complete,1 * How many hours hring ahout the day, * How many days will finish up the year,...to divide the times: * So many hours must I tend my Hock ; * So many hours must I take my rest; * So many hours must I contemplate; * So many hours must... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 490 pages
...now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run : How man v make the hour full complete, How many hours bring...known, then to divide the times: So many hours must V tend my flock ; So many hours mast I take my rest ; So many hours must I contemplate ; So many hours... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 520 pages
...woe? : God ! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hilI, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by...is known, then to divide the times: So many hours roust I take my rest ; So man v hours must I contemplate ; So many hours must I sport myself; So many... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...upon a hill as I do now, To -carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minui.cs how they run : How many make the hour full complete,...many hours must I tend my flock, So many hours must 1 take my reat, So many hours must I contemplate, So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes, now they run : How many make the hour full complete, How...the year, How many years a mortal man may live. When mis is known, then to divide the times : So many hours must I tend my flock ; So many hours must I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 542 pages
...too, Have chid me from the battle ; swearing both, They prosper best of all when I am thence. 'Would t were dead ! if God's good will were so ; , For what...times : So many hours must I tend my flock; So many ho ul's must I take my rest ; So many hours must I contemplate ; So many hours must I sport myself;... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...pleasures of a shepherd's life :— O God ! methinks it were a happy life To be no better timn a hoineK swain . To sit upon a hill as I do now ; To carve...may live : When this is known, then to divide the time; So many hours must I tend my flock ; So many hours must I take my rest ; So many hours must I... | |
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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... 
