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" The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. "
The works of Shakespear, with a glossary, pr. from the Oxford ed. in quarto ... - Page 106
by William Shakespeare - 1747
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 92

English literature - 1823 - 816 pages
...Gait thinks differently, and, we have no doubt, is already deep in composition. — — " The time has been, That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ;" but now, it seems, authors neither live nor write the less on that account. If the tranquillity of the...
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The Brighton gleaner; or, General repository of literary ..., Volume 2

English essays - 1823 - 536 pages
...reception given to those of the Peninsula. This was extremely striking to bye-standers," &c. - Time was, That when the brains were out the man would die, And there an end — " But not so is it with time present, or we should not have a scribbler foolishly telling us, or endeavouring...
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 5

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 486 pages
...statute purged the gentle weal ; Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear ; the times have been, That when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now, they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools ! This...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...statute purg'd the gentle weal ; Ay, and since, too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear : the times have been, That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end : but now, they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools : This...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...statute purg'd the gentle weal; Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear: the times have been, That when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end: but now, they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools: This...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, Part 1

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...statute purg'd thegentlc weal ; Ay, and since too, murdeis have becnperform'd Too terrible for the ear : the times have been, That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end : but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools. This...
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The Plays, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 344 pages
...for the ear : the times have been, * As quick as thought. t Prolong his suffering. J Sudden gusts. That, when the brains were out, the man would die. And there an end ; but now, they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools : This...
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The Works of Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Steevens, and Reed

William Shakespeare - Actors - 1825 - 1010 pages
...statute pnre'd the gentle weal Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the "London stage" by Sherwood now, they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools : This...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: With Glossarial Notes, a Sketch of ...

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 936 pages
...gentle weal : Ay, and since to«, murders have been perfonn'd Too terrible for the car : the time« have been, That, when the brains were out, the man would die, Anil there an end : but now, they rise airain, With twenty mortal murders on their crowun, And piuli...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 514 pages
...statute purg'd the gentle weal ; 6 Ay, and since too, murders have been perform'd Too terrible for the ear : the times have been, That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end : but now, they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools : This...
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