I'll kneel down And ask of thee forgiveness: so we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too, — Who loses and who wins; who's in, who's out;... The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare - Page 104by William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830Full view - About this book
| Jeanine Grenberg - History - 2005 - 288 pages
...politics from a safe distance: Come, let's away to prison. / We two alone will sing like birds i' th' cage; / When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel...loses and who wins; who's in, who's out — / And take upon's the mystery of things / As if we were God's spies; and we'll wear out /In a wall'd prison packs... | |
| Theodore L. Gross - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 266 pages
...who knew the truth and pleaded with the public and the courts to justify us, will set about like Lear and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies,...loses and who wins; who's in, who's out; And take upon's the mystery of things."7 The mystery, in this case, is the music, the drama, the dance. So long... | |
| Carol Hoare - Education - 2006 - 600 pages
...important, another quality of wisdom: Come, let's away to prison: We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage: When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down,...loses and who wins; who's in, who's out, And take upon's the mystery of things, As if we were God's spies. (King Lear, V, iii) Being able to identify... | |
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