 it was great pity, so it was, This villainous saltpetre should be digg'd Out of the bowels of 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. =— First Part...  Elements of Criticism - Page 142by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1838 - 504 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 384 pages
...quoted by Mr. Steevens from Romeo and Juliet, but also in the First Part of Henry IV, aft i. scene 3. " and but for these vile guns, " He would himself have been a soldier." With respecl: to the former part of this note, though the Rentarher has .told us that " enshicld is... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 pages
...sovereign'st thing on earth Was parraa-citty tor an inward bruise; And that it was great pity, so it was That villainous saltpetre should 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 himself... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...sovereign'st thing on earth Was spermaceti, for an inward bruise; And that it was great pity, so it was, That villainous salt-petre should be digg'd Out of the...these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This bald unjointed chat of \i\p, my lord, I answer'd indirectly, as I said; And, I beseech you, let... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...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 earth, Which many a good tall 1 fellow had destroy'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 488 pages
...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...these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This bald unjointed chat of his, my lord, I answer'd indirectly, as I said; And, I beseech you, let... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 480 pages
...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...these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This bald unjointed chat of his, my lord, I answer'd indirectly, as I said; And, I beseech you, let... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 502 pages
...sovereign'st thing on earth Was spermaceti, for an inward bruise; And that it was great pity, so it was, That villainous salt-petre should be digg'd Out of 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 bald... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 pages
...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...these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This bald unjointed chat of his, my lord, I answer'd indirectly, as I said; And, I beseech you, let... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 494 pages
...sliould be digg'd Out of llie bowels of the harmless earth, "Which many a good tall fallow had deslvoy'd So cowardly : and, but for these vile guns. He would himself have hern a soldier. This liald unpointed chat of his, my Lord, I answer'd indirectly, as 1 said; Aii'l,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 pages
...drums, and wounds,—(Heaven gave the mark !)— And that it was great pity, so it was, That villanous saltpetre should be digg'd Out of the bowels of the...these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. This bald, unjoin ted chat of his, my lord, 1 answer'd indirectly, as I said; And, I beseech you, let... | |
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