 | William Shakespeare - 1817 - 378 pages
...Clifford too, They prosper best of all when I am thence. 'Would I were dead ! if God's good will were so : For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? O God...happy life,' To be no better than a homely swain ; To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, To sit upon a hill, as I do now, Thereby to see the minutes... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 452 pages
...diurnal coarse. ' THE BLESSINGS OF A SHEPHERD'S LIFE. 'Would I were dead !-if God's good will were so ; For what is in this world, but grief and woe? O God!...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,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Drama - 1818 - 552 pages
...They prosper best of all whence lam thence..,. , .., ,. Would I were dead, if God's good will were so. For what is in this world but grief and woe ? . O...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 338 pages
...Would I were dead! if God's good will were so : For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? Alas! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than...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,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...will were so. For what is in this world bat grief and wo ? 0 God ! methinks it were a happy life To he 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 minui.cs how they run : How many make the hour full complete,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...dead ! if God's good will were so : For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? 0 God ! methmks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain ; To at upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes,... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1826 - 384 pages
...Henry while sitting on the molehill, apart from the battle-field of Towton ; and is as follows : — " O God ! methinks it were a happy life To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as 1 do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run : How... | |
 | Edward Quillinan - Wood-engraving, British - 1820 - 158 pages
...after the suhsequent passage in Shakspeare. " O God, methinks it were a happy life To he no hetter than a homely swain : To sit upon a hill, as I do now; To carve out Dials quaintly, point hy point, Therehy to see the minutes how they run, &t. Gires not the hawthorn hush... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 542 pages
...both, They prosper best of all when I am thence. 'Would t were dead ! if God's good will were so ; , For what is in this world, but grief and woe? O God...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,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Authors and publishers - 1821 - 420 pages
...The division of the map of life into its component parts is beautifully made by King Henry VI. " Oh God ! methinks it were a happy life To be no better...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,... | |
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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... 
