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" Of guns, and drums, and wounds, (God save the mark!) And telling me, the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parmaceti, for an inward bruise; And that it was great pity, so it was, That villainous salt-petre should be digg'd Out of the bowels of the harmless... "
Half Hours of English History: From the Roman Period to the Death of Elizabeth - Page 451
by Charles Knight - 1866 - 687 pages
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - 1801 - 424 pages
...wounds, .{heav'n save the mark 1) And telling me the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parraa-citty tor an inward bruise; And that it was great pity, so it...be digg'd Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, \Vhich many a good tall fellow had destroy'd " So cowardly ; and but for these vile guns, He would...
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King Henry the Fourth: A Historical Play, Parts 1-2

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 154 pages
...wounds, — (heaven save the mark !) — And telling me, the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parmacity, for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity,...the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy 'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...drums, and wounds, (God save the mark!) And telling me, the sovereign'st thing on earth Was spermaceti, for an inward bruise; And that it was great pity,...the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy'd So cowardly; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...drums, and wounds, (God save the mark!) And telling me, the sovereign'stthing on earth Was parmaceti, for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity,...the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall7 fellow had destroy'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 480 pages
...drums, and wounds, (God save the mark!) And telling me, the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parmaceti, for an inward bruise; And that it was great pity,...the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This...
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Travels in Trinidad During the Months of February, March, and April, 1803 ...

Pierre Franc M'Callum - 1805 - 376 pages
...and wounds (God save the mark) And telling me the sovereign'st thing on earth - . . Was parmacity, for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity,...the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy'd So cowardly : and, but far these title gtou, He would himself have been a soldier. SHAKESPEAR....
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 488 pages
...drums, and wounds, (God save the mark!) And telling me, the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parmaceti, for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity,...the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy'd So cowardly; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 502 pages
...drums, and wounds, (God save the mark!) And telling me, the sovereign'st thing on earth Was spermaceti, for an inward bruise ; And that it was great pity,...the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroyed So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 pages
...save the mark!) And telling me, the sovereign'st thing on earth Was parmaceti,5 for an inward bruise;7 And that it was great pity, so it was, That villainous...the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns,s From the following passage in The Northern...
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Wild Oats; Or, The Strolling Gentlemen;: A Comedy, in Five Acts; as ...

John O'Keeffe - 1806 - 96 pages
...in his ears, he's a tyger in his fierce resentment," — But for me, " I think it a pity, so it is, that villainous saltpetre should be digg'd out of...the harmless earth, which many a good tall fellow has destroyed, with wounds and guns, and drums, Hcav'n save the mark !" Lady Am. Indeed tliou art tall,...
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