| 1846 - 816 pages
...and the knitters in the sun, And the free maida that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age." Ay ! like gray eld fondling sunny childhood, gazing on the wavy hair, and pure brow, and calm yet kiudling... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chauut it: it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age. SONG. Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypress let me be laid; Fly away, fly away, breath; I... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1817 - 360 pages
...and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids' that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth,* And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.6 Clo. Are you ready, sir ? Duke. Ay ; pr'ythee, sing. [Mutic. SONG. Clo. Come away, corne away,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...old and plain ; The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their tiread with bones, Do use to chant it : it is silly sooth,...dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age. SONG. Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypress let me be laid : Fly away, fly away, breath ;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 358 pages
...and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids, that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it; it is silly sooth', And dallies With the innocence of love, Like the old age. Clo. Are you ready, sir ? Duke. Ay; pr'ythee, sing. [Musiek. f SONG. Clo. Come away, come away, death,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...Mark it, C'esario, it is old and plain ; The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it : it is silly sooth, And dalliei with the innocence of love, .'•ike the old age. SONG. Come away, come away, death, And in... | |
| 1820 - 608 pages
...and die knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it— it is silly, sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love Like the old age. Music is introduced by Shakespeare more as tending to heighten the beauty of particular scenes, than... | |
| Scottish border - 1821 - 718 pages
...spinsters, and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids who weave their thread with bones, Do wont to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age." The song, which is thus beautifully prefaced, we have thrown into a note.* On comparing this love elegy,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...weakness and my melancholy;" but for the satisfaction of the reader, I will quote the whole passage : " it is silly sooth, and dallies with the innocence of love, like the old age." " Cynthia. Well, let us to Endymion. I will not be so stately (good Endymion) not to stoop to do thee... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 380 pages
...weakness and my melancholy;" but for the satisfaction of the reader, I will quote the whole passage : " it is silly sooth, and dallies with the innocence of love, like the old age." " Cynthia. Well, let us to Endymion. I will not be so stately (good Endymion) not to stoop to do thee... | |
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