 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 420 pages
...day, confin'd to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Arc burnt and purg'd away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of...their spheres; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, Like quills upon tlfc fretful porcupine: But this eternal blazon* must not be To ears of flesh and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1854 - 480 pages
...I am thy father's spirit : Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night; And, for the day, confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes, done in my...combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand an-end, Like quills upon the fretful Porcupine: Hut this eternal blazon1 must not be To ears of flesh... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...father's spirit, Doom'd for a certain time to walk the night, And, for the day, confined to fast in fire, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are...two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotty and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful... | |
 | 1854 - 512 pages
...Purgatory only. " But that I am forbid To tell the secrects of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold who*e lightest word Would harrow up thy soul ; freeze thy...stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." And we might go on quoting without end. In truth, these are the horrors with which the Bible and the... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1854 - 442 pages
...horrore comae. A similar description of the effect of fear is given in the Ghost's speech to Hamlet : ' But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotty and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...Rumours, full of idle Dreams; Not knowing what they fear, but full of Fear. dF£ftt, — Shakspeare. BUT that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine. JpWC. — Shakspeare. THIS man's brow, like to a title-leaf, Foretells the nature of a tragic volume... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 824 pages
...day, confin'd to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burnt and purg'd away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of...hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porpentine; But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood: — List, Hamlet, O list!—... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 574 pages
...of nature, Are burnt and purg'd away.8 But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison house, I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow...stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : 3 But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. — List, list, O list ! — If... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...set my life at a pin's fee. Act i. Sc. 4. Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. Act i. Sc. 5. I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow...stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful Porcupine. Act i. Sc. 5. O my prophetic soul ! my uncle ! Hamlet — Continued. Act i. Sc. 5. O Hamlet, what a... | |
 | Arthur T. Jones - Horse stealing - 1856 - 362 pages
...oppressor's wrong, the law's delay, The insolence of office," Ac. THE HORSE STORY. " I could a tail unfold, Whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul...end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." But I shall do nothing of the kind. I will start off at my best gait, by stating, that I am not one of... | |
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I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the... 
