Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like the toad.' ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head ; And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in, stones, and good in every... The works of Shakespear [ed. by H. Blair], in which the beauties observed by ... - Page 231by William Shakespeare - 1769Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1768
...churlifh chiding of the winter's wind; Which, when it bites and blows upon my body, Even 'till I fhrink with cold, I fmile, and fay, This is no Flattery:...feelingly perfuade me what I am, Sweet are the ufes of Adveriity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head i . And... | |
 | Francis Gentleman - English drama - 1770
...fmileand fay This is no flattery — Thefe are counfellors That feelingly perfuademe what I arn — Sweet are the ufes of adverfity, Which, like the toad,...jewel in his head, And this our life, exempt from pub'.ic haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in ftones and good in ev'ry... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1771
...winter's wind; Which, when it bites and blows upon my body, Even 'till I (hrink with cold, I finile, and fay, This is no flattery: thefe are counfellors,...jewel in his head : And this our life, exempt from pnblick haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in ftones, and good in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1771
...This is no flattery: thefe are counfcilors, That feelingly perfuade me what I am. Sweet are the ules of adverfity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,...in his head : And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks. Sermons in ftones, and good in every thing.'... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1772
...and blows upon my body, Even 'till I (brink with cold, I fmile, and fay, This is no flattery ; thde are counfellors. , < That feelingly perfuade me what...in his head : And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Serrn«as in ftoaes, and good in every... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773
...body/ Even 'till I fhrink with cold, I fmile, and fay, This is no flattery : thefe arc coiinfellors, That feelingly perfuade me what I am. Sweet are the...adverfity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head: J And this our life, exempt from publick haunt, Finds tongues... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773
...winter's wind ; Which, when it bites and blows upon my body, iven ,'till 1 fhrink with cold, I finile, and fay, This is no flattery ; thefe are counfellors, That feelingly perfuade me what I am. (9) Hen feel ive not the penalty .] What was the penalty of jtiitm hinted at by our poet? the being... | |
 | Elizabeth Griffith, Mrs. Griffith (Elizabeth) - Didactic drama, English - 1775 - 528 pages
...Gentlemen of V»tan». 0.1 the pane: »f Uf; or Habit. Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head * : And this our life, exempt from public haunt, FiaJi tongues in Irtti, took' in the >unnmg brooks, Sfmtris i" Jlones, and s^iod in every thing.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1784
...peiiiwde me what i зпь Sweet are the ufes of adverfrty ; Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head ' : And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Kinds tongueb in trees, books in the minting brooks, Strnv.ni in ItoiKs, and good in every thing,... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 405 pages
...churlifh chiding of the winter's wind ; Which, when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I fhrink with cold, I fmile, and fay, This is no flattery ;...in his head : And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in ftones, and good in every thing.... | |
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