 | Maria Edgeworth - Children's stories - 1821 - 270 pages
...gained the staircase. " Gone! " cried miss Hodges; " then never will I see or speak to her more. Thus I whistle her off, and let her down the wind to prey at fortune." «* Gracious heart! what quarrels," said Nat, " and doings, the night before our wedding day !" We... | |
 | 1824 - 572 pages
...fellow's of exceeding honesty, Aad knows all tpmlities, with a learned spirit, Of human dealings : If I do prove her haggard; Though that her jesses were my dear heart strings, I d whistle her off, and let her down the wind To prey at fortune,"— Where, in a subsequent scene,... | |
 | 1822 - 606 pages
...delivered the threat, : "111 do prove ber haggard, Though that her jesses were my dear heurt string», I'd whistle her off, and let her down the wind, To prey at fortune." In the opening of the next scene he was inferior to his rival ; — -especially in the delivery of... | |
 | Walter Whiter - 1822 - 768 pages
...wanton Woman. " If I do prove her HAGGARD, " Though that her jesses were iny dear heart-strings, " I 'd whistle her off, and let her down the wind, " To prey at fortune." . (Othello, Act III. S. 3.) "A HAGGARD The Magic of Orpheus may be considered as Druidical ; and in... | |
 | Colley Cibber - Actors - 1822 - 564 pages
...fellow's of exceeding honesty, And knows all qualities, with, a learned spirit, Of human dealings. If I do prove her haggard, Though that her jesses were my dear heart-strings, I'd whistle her off, and let her down the wind, To prey on fortune. Haply, for I am... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 490 pages
...Of human dealings : If I do prove her haggard,2 Though that her jesses3 were my dear heart-strings, I'd whistle her off, and let her down the wind, To prey at fortune. Haply, for I am black ; And have not those soft parts of conversation That chamberers4 have ; — Or,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...dealings : If I do prove her haggftrd»f3 H\< IT Though that her jesses were my dear heart-stringsj4-' f I'd whistle her off, and let her down the wind, ,(> To prey at fortune. 5 Haply, for I am black aj|> moY And have not those soft parts of conversation - •, ,-t I That chamberers... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...Of human dealings : If 1 do prove her haggard,* Though that her jesses4 were my dear heart-strings, I'd whistle her off, and let her down the wind, To prey at fortune. Haply, for I am black ; And have not those soft parts of conversation That chamberers5 have ; — Or,... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 486 pages
...Of human dealings — If i tlo prove her haggard, Though that her jesses were my dear heart-strings, I'd whistle her off, and let her down the wind, To prey at fortune — Haply, for I am black ; — And have not those- soft parts of conversation That chamberers have... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...spite of hell, the fiend's arch-mockv To lip a wanton in a secure couch, And to suppose her chaste. If I do prove her haggard, Though that her jesses were my dear heart-strings, I'd whistle her off, and let her down the wind, To prey at fortune. She's gone ; I am... | |
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If I do prove her haggard, Though that her jesses were my dear heart-strings, I'd whistle her off, and let her down the wind, To prey at fortune. 
