 There are a sort of men, whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond; And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, ' I am Sir Oracle, And, when I ope...  The Works of Shakespeare - Page 92by William Shakespeare - 1752Full view - About this book
 | George Long - 1845 - 264 pages
...monopolizer. His countenance is grave ; his enunciation slow and solemn ; and he speaks " As who should say, I am Sir Oracle, and when I ope my lips let no dog bark ! " Not unfrequently the characters of dictator and monopolizer are united in the same person. The... | |
 | Ruling passion - 1845 - 1156 pages
...purpote to be dressed in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit, As who should say, — ' I am Sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips, let no dog bark ! ' " MEKCHANT OF VENICE. " What cracker is that same that deafs mine ears With the abundance of superfluous... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...With purpose to be dressed in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit ; As who should say, " I am Sir Oracle ; And, when I ope my lips, let no dog bark ! " Oh, my Antonio, I do know of these, That therefore only are reputed wise For saying nothing ; who,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - Azerbaijan - 1847 - 536 pages
...With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit ; As who should say, / am Sir Oracle, And, when I ope my lips, let no dog bark ! 0, my Antonio, I do know of these, That therefore only are reputed wise, For saying nothing ; who, I am very... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit ; As who should say, " j N5 B _ 6:{ V y =3z{g 3bq +e U [ ' z l @" ' !" O ! my Antonio, I do know of these, That therefore only are reputed wise, For saying nothing ; when,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit ; As who should say, " ter of her? Might you not know, she would do as she has d !" O ! my Antonio, I do know of these. That therefore only are reputed wise, For saying nothing; when,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 pages
...And do a wilful stillness entertain ; With purpose to be dress1 d in an opinion. As who should say, " I am Sir Oracle, " And when I ope my lips let no dog bark." Mcrcltanl of f'enitx. Sumfelix; qnis enim neget ? felixque manebo : Hoc quoque quis dubitct ? Tutum... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1847 - 516 pages
...entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, I am Sir Oracle. And when I ope my lips, let no dog bark! O my Antonio, I do know of those, That therefore only are reputed wise, Again: For saying nothing.... | |
 | Robert Folkestone Williams - 1847 - 340 pages
...With purpose to be dressed in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit ; As who should say, I am Sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips let no dog bark. SHAKSPEARE. " COME, coz ! coz ! Prythee have done with this sighing and trembling," eiclaimed Mistress... | |
 | William Hamilton Drummond - Physicians - 1848 - 228 pages
...Christi sit in hominibus; quando quis ingrediatur, et quando regeneretur ? t As who should say—" I am Sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips, let no dog bark." 27 fication, viz. MELANCTHON. Reuchliu, from the German Rtuch, which signifies smoke, was changed into... | |
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