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" And now my tongue's use is to me no more Than an unstringed viol, or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cased up, Or, being open, put into his hands That knows no touch to tune the harmony. "
The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare - Page 34
by William Shakespeare - 1821
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Dramatic and ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 508 pages
...merit, not so deep a maim As to be cast forth in the common air, Have I deserved at your highness' hand. The language I have learn'd these forty years, My...And now my tongue's use is to me no more, Than an unstringcd viol, or a harp: Or, like a cunning instrument cas'a up, Or, being open, put into his hands...
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The Miscellaneous Works, Volume 2

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...than that conveyed in Mowbray's complaint at being banished for life. " The language I have learned these forty years, My native English, now I must forego; And now my tongue's use is to me no more Than an anstringed viol or a harp, Or like a canning instrument cas'd up, Or being open, put into his hands...
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Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to Tennyson

Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 404 pages
...not so deep a maim As to be cast forth in the common air, Have I deserved at your highness' hand. ' The language I have learn'd these forty years, My...his hands, That knows no touch to tune the harmony. I am too old to fawn upon a nurse, Too far in years to be a pupil now." Or turn to those beautiful...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Lays and Poems ...

William Shakespeare - 1855 - 1088 pages
...be cast forth in the common air, Have I deserved at your highness* hands. The language I have leornM these forty years, My native English, now I must forego;...me no more, Than an unstringed viol, or a harp; Or liko a cunning instrument cas'd up, Or, being open, put into hid hands That knows no touch to tune...
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Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to Tennyson

Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 424 pages
...be cast forth in the common air, Have I deserved at your highness" hand. The language I have loarn'd these forty years, My native English, now I must forego...: And now my tongue's use is to me no more Than an unstriuged viol or a harp; Or like a cunning instrument cas"d up, Or, being open, put into his hands,...
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Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to Tennyson

Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 416 pages
...cast forth in the common air, Have I deserved at your highness' hand. The language I have learn' d these forty years, My native English, now I must forego...: And now my tongue's use is to me no more Than an un stringed viol or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cas'd up, Or, being open, put into his hands,...
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Lectures on English literature, from Chaucer to Tennyson

Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 pages
...merit, not so deep a maim As to be cast forth in the common air, Have I deserved at your highness' hand. The language I have learn'd these forty years, My...now I must forego : And now my tongue's use is to mo no more Than an unstringed viol or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cas'd up, Or, being open,...
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Introduction to English literature, from Chaucer to Tennyson

Henry Reed - 1857 - 242 pages
...the common air, Have I deserved at your highness' hand. The language I have learn'd these forty year* My native English, now I must forego : And now my...his hands, That knows no touch to tune the harmony. I am too old to fawn upon a nurse, Too far in years to be a impil now." Or turn to those beautiful...
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The Plays & Poems of Shakespeare: Macbeth. King John. King Richard the second

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 394 pages
...not so deep a maim, As to be cast forth in the common air, Have I deserved at your highness' hand. The language I have learn'd these forty years, My...unstringed viol or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cased up, Or, being open, put into his hands That knows no touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth...
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The philosophy of William Shakespeare delineating in seven hundred and fifty ...

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 710 pages
...cast forth in the common air, Have I deserved at your highness' hand. The language I have learn' d these forty years, My native English, now I must forego...or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cas'd up, Troy; Or, being open, put into his hands That knows no touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth you...
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