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" But I, that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass; I, that am rudely stamp'd and want love's majesty, To strut before a wanton ambling nymph; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling... "
King Richard III.: A Tragedy; in Five Acts - Page 8
by William Shakespeare - 1823 - 48 pages
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King Henry VI, part 3. King Richard III

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 476 pages
...proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time 20 Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionably, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them j — Why I, in this weak piping time of peace,...
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Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime

Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time, Into this breathing world ; scarce half made up, And that, so lamely and unfashionably, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them. 1 The author, in the fifth division, treats...
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Du Laocoon, ou, Des limites respectives de la poésie et de la peinture: tr ...

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1802 - 410 pages
...strut before a wanton ambling nymph j I, that am cortail'd of this fair proportion , Cheated of feature by dissembling nature , Deform'd, unnnish'd , sent...before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half madc up , And that so laincly and unfashionably , That dogs bark at me, as I hait by lliem : Why I...
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Public Characters, Volume 8

Biography - 1806 - 672 pages
...curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature ; Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionably, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them : Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...To BARK. vn [beopcan, Saxon.] i. To make the noise which a dog makes when he threatens or pursues. Sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionably That dogs bark at me. Sbaltspeares Rifbardlll. Why do your dogs tart so ? be there bears...
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Public characters [Formerly British public characters] of 1798-9 ..., Volume 8

1806 - 666 pages
...curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature ; Deform'd, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that go lamely and unfashionably, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them : Why I, in this weak piping time...
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The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems, and Correspondence ..., Volume 1

Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up — And what follows. To me they appear untranslatable ; and if this be the case, our language is greatly degenerated....
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...curtail'd of this fair proportion, " Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, " Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time " Into this breathing world, scarce half made up» " And that so lamely, and unfashionably, " That dogs bark at me as I halt by them." But if we wish for a specimen of hyperbolical...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 386 pages
...curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature,* Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce...half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, ri ] Alluding to the cognizance of E-\vard IV. which was a sun, in mem. cry ct' the three sum, which...
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Essays on Shakespeare's Dramatic Characters: With an Illustration of ...

William Richardson - Characters and characteristics in literature - 1812 - 468 pages
...curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, uufinish'd, scut before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and un fashionably, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them : Why I (in this weak piping time of peace)...
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