 | 1823
...There was not such a gracious creature born. K. Phil. You are as fond of grief as of your child. Com. Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...his form , Then, have I reason to be fond of grief." The story is possibly a fable, but it is worth remembering. St. Cross, which we now approach through... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823
...equally happy; but they only serve to show how difficult it is to maintain the pathetic iong. JOHNSON. Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers...well : had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort3 than you do. — I will not keep this form upon my head, [Tearmg off her head-drtss. When... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 385 pages
...Pand. You hold too heinous a respect of grief. Const. He talks to me, that never had a son. K. PH. You are as fond of grief, as of your child. Const....his form ; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief. DESPONDENCY. There's nothing in this world can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,... | |
 | Sir Charles Bell - Anatomy, Artistic - 1824 - 218 pages
...spirit which can stop to recollect and enumerate in detail the figure and endearing manners of her son. Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...reason to be fond of grief. Fare you well ! had you had such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do. I will not keep this form upon my head... | |
 | British poets - 1824
...robb'd that smiles, steals something from the thief; He robs himself, that spends a bootless grief. Grief fills the room up of my absent child ; Lies...his form ; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief. Why, let the stricken deer go weep, The heart ungalled play : For some must watch, while some must... | |
 | Lady Maria Callcott, William Yates - Chile - 1824 - 512 pages
...feeling, but never, in my mind, more truly or beautifully than when he makes Constance exclaim — " Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...form : — Then have I reason to be fond of Grief." In the course of the day, however, the kindly acts and expressions of my new neighbours, and the friendly... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824
...Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me ; Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, lie members me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant...you do. — I will not keep this form upon my head, When there is such disorder in my wit. O lord ! my boy, my Arthur, my fair son ! My life, my joy, my... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825
...Arthur more. Pand. You hold too heinous a respect of grief. Const. He talks to me, that never had a son. Const. Grief fills the room up of my absent child....his form ; Then have I reason to be fond of grief. Pare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.— I will not keep... | |
 | English drama - 1826
...Con. He talks to me, that never had a son. X. Phil. You are as fond of grief as of your child. Con. Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...you do. — I will not keep this form upon my head, When there is such disorder in my wit. O lord ! my boy, my Arthur, my fair son ! My life, my joy, my... | |
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Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then have I reason to be fond of... 
