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" I have taken note of it; the age is grown so picked that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. — How long hast thou been a grave-maker? FIRST CLO. Of all the days i' the year, I came to't that day that our... "
The Shakespeare Phrase Book - Page 12
by John Bartlett - 1881 - 1034 pages
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Macbeth. Hamlet. King Lear. Othello ...

William Shakespeare - 1866 - 788 pages
...card, or equivocation will undo us. By the Lord, Horatio, these three years I have taken note of it ; the age is grown so picked, that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. — How long hast thou been a grave-maker ? First Clo. Of all the days i' the year,...
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The Handy-volume Shakspeare [ed. by Q.D.].

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 724 pages
...card, or equivocation will undo us. By the lord, Horatio, these three years I have taken note of it : the age is grown so picked, that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. — How long hast thou been a grave-maker ? \ Clo. Of all the days i' the year,...
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The Stratford Shakspere: Romeo & Juliet. Timon of Athens. Hamlet. King Lear ...

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 706 pages
...card, or equivocation will undo us. By the lord, Horatio, these three years I have taken note of it : the age is grown so picked, that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. — How long hast thou been a grave-maker? 1 CLO. Of all the days i' the year, I...
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Quotations from Shakespeare, a collection of passages selected and arranged ...

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 188 pages
...—Act 5, Sc. r. Ham. We must speak by the card, or equivocation will undo us.—Act 5, Sc. I. Ham. The age is grown so picked that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. Act 5, Sc. I. his back a thousand times; and now, how abhorred in my imagination...
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A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to ...

Robert Nares - 1867 - 580 pages
...т, 1. Why then 1 suck my teeth, and catechize My picked man of countries. JT. John, i, 1. The nge is grown so picked, that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. Haml.,r,l. Tie such a picked fellow, not a haire About hie whole bulk, but it stands...
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A Dictionary of the Language of Shakespeare

Swynfen Jervis - 1868 - 390 pages
...v. 2. KEY-COLD. Lifeless. Poor key-cold figure of a holy king ! Richard 3, i. 2. KIBE. A sore heel. The age is grown so picked, that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. Hamlet, v. 1. If it were a kibe, 'twould put me to my slipper. Tempest, ii. 1. KICKY-WICKY....
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A Dictionary of the Language of Shakspeare, Volume 70

Swynfen Jervis - 1868 - 386 pages
...spruce, too affected, too odd, as it were, too peregrinate, as I may call it. Love's Labour's lost, v. 1. The age is grown so picked, that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. Hamlet, v. 1. At pick'd leisure, Which shall be shortly, single I'll resolve you....
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Treasury of Choice Quotations

Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...i. How absolute the knave is ! we must speak by the card or equivocation will undo us. Act \. Sc. i. The age is grown so picked, that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. Act v. Sc. i. Alas, poor Yorick ! I knew him, Horatio, a fellow of infinite jest...
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Tò To ti ēn einai. Die Idee Shakespeare's und deren ..., Volume 147

Carl Karpf - 1869 - 204 pages
...Grunde; vgl. daselbst 214. 216. 228. „By the lord, Horatio, these three years I have taken note of it; the age is grown so picked,*) that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls Ins kibe. wörtlich übersetzt würde die Stelle, welche die vorliegende Uebersetzung umschreibt...
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The school book of poetry, ed. by W.C. Bennett

William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 202 pages
...card, or equivocation will undo us. By the Lord, Horatio, these three years I have taken note of it ; the age is grown so picked, that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. — How long hast thou been a gravemaker ? i Clo. Of all the days i' the year, I...
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