Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief And wear a golden sorrow. King Henry VIII. Coriolanus - Page 51by William Shakespeare - 1788Full view - About this book
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808
...so long with her ! and she So good a lady, that no tongue could ever Pronounce dishonour of her: — I swear 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Tfcjn to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow : — Who would on such conditions... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811
...poor lady! She's a stranger now again J. Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, Kl swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with...Old L. Beshrew me, I would, And venture maidenhead rbr't ; aud so would you, For all this spice of your hypocrisy: You, that have so fair parts of woman... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811
...Alas, poor lady ! She's a stranger now again.6 Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with...wear a golden sorrow. Old L. Our content Is our best having.7 Anne. By my troth, and maidenhead, I would not be a queen. Old L. Beshrew me, I would, And... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811
...Alas, poor lady ! She's a stranger now again.8 Anne. So much the moro Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, * To give her the avaunt .'] To send her away contemptuously ; to pronounce against her a sentence... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811
...poor lady ! She's a stranger now again. « Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with...wear a golden sorrow. Old L. Our content Is our best having.7 Anne. By my troth, and maidenhead, I would not be a queen. Old L. Beshrew me, I would, And... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 456 pages
...of those virtues vacant, and fears nothing What can be said against him. 241. MEDIOCRITY OF STATION. Tis better to be lowly born, .And range with humble...up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. 242. ADVANCEMENT. Honour's train Is longer than his fore-skirt. 243. DETRACTION. 244. CONTENT. Our... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813
...Alas, poor lady ! She's a stranger now again. Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with...golden sorrow. Old L. Our content Is our best having. Atutf. By my troth, and maidenhead, I would not be a queen. And venture maidenhead for't; and so would... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1813
...interpretation appears to me to be the true one, ANNE. So much the mord Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with...wear a golden sorrow. OLD L. Our content Is our best having.1 ANNE. By my troth, and maidenhead, I would not be a queen. OLD L. Beshrew me, I would, And... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814
...Alas, poor lady ! She's a stranger now again. Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with...my troth, and maidenhead, I would not be a queen. And venture maidenhead for't ; and so would you, For all this spice of your hypocrisy : You, that have... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816
...That when the greatest stroke of fortune falls, Will bless a king. The Blessings of a low Station. Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glist'ring grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Queen Catharine't Speech to her Husband. Alas, Sir, In... | |
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