O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown: The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword, The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observ'd of all observers, quite, quite down. Miscellaneous Essaysby Mathew Carey - 1830 - 472 pagesSnippet view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 522 pages
...mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword } .- • • The f The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass...and the mould of form, The observ'd of all observers ! quite, quite down ! And J, of ladies most deject and wretched, That suck'd the honey of his musick... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 260 pages
...circumitances, would have exercised all the moral and social rirtues, one whom Nature had formed to be ' Th' Expectancy and Rose of the fair State, ' The Glass of Fashion, and the Mold of Form, ' Th' observ'd of all Observers,' placed in a situation in which even the amiable qualities... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 244 pages
...circumstances, would have exercised all the moral and social virtues, one whom Nature had formed to be ' Th' Expectancy and Rose of the fair State, ' The Glass of Fashion, and the Mold of Form, 4 Th' observ'd of all Observers,' placed in a situation in which even the amiable qualities... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 446 pages
...O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword : The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion, and the mould 5 of form, The observ'd of all observers ! quite, quite down ! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword : • The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass...the mould of form, The observ'd of all observers! quite, quite down! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched, That suck'd the honey of his musick vows,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 486 pages
...O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword : The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion, and the mould of form,3 The observ'd of all observers ! quite, quite down I And I, of ladies most deject and wretched,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 486 pages
...O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword : The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion, and the mould of form,3 The observ'd of all observers! quite, quite down! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched,... | |
| E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 500 pages
...same figure occurs in Hamlet : " The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's eye, tongue, sword, " The glass of fashion and the mould of form, " The observ'd of all observers." " He had no legs that practis'd not his gait." This phraseology is a-kin to " Steps me a little higher... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 420 pages
...O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword : The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass...and the mould of form, The observ'd of all observers ! quite, quite down ! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched, That suck'd the honey of his musick... | |
| Jane Porter - Poland - 1806 - 264 pages
...attention and gratitude. He He had been used to such scenes in his days of happiness, when he was ' the expectancy and rose of the fair state, the glass of fashion, and the mould of form, the observed of all observers ;' and their re-appearance, awakened, with tender remembrances, an associating... | |
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