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" Tis almost morning; I would have thee gone: And yet no further than a wanton's bird; Who lets it hop a little from her hand, Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves, And with a silk thread plucks it back again, So loving-jealous of his liberty. "
The Works of Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes : Collated with the Oldest Copies ... - Page 36
by William Shakespeare - 1762
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The works of Thomas Otway, with notes and a life of the author by ..., Volume 2

Thomas Otway - 1813 - 416 pages
...till thou remember'st why. Lav. The morning's breaking ; I would have thee gone ; And yet no farther than a wanton's bird. That lets it hop a little from her hand, To pull it by it's fetters back again. Mar.jun. Would I were thine ! Lav. Indeed and so would I : Yet...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 528 pages
...I'll still stay, to have thee still forget, Forgetting any other home but this. .li.iL 'Tis almost morning, I would have thee gone : And yet no further than a wanton's bird; Who lets it hop a little from her hand, Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves, And with a silk...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 11

1816 - 782 pages
...•Swift. * To HOP. vn [bofpan, Sax. happen, Dutch.] x. To jump; to fltip lightly. . n , , .. . r' I" would have thee gone, '• And yet no further than a wanton's bird, ' That lets it bop a little from her band, .- Aii J with a lilk thread plucks it back again. Sbakejpeart, Go, bop...
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 378 pages
...And I 'll still stay, to have thee still forget, Forgetting any other home but this. Jul. 'Tis almost morning, I would have thee gone : And yet no further than a wanton's bird ; Who lets it hop a little from her hand, Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves 4, And with a silk...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 538 pages
...has just promised every gratification that youth and beauty could bestow. STEEVENS. JUL. Tis almost morning, I would have thee gone : And yet no further than a wanton's bird ; Who lets it hop a little from her hand, Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves, And with a silk...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Troilus and ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 414 pages
...shall forget, to have thee still stand thel-e : Rememb'ring how I love thy company. Jul. 'Tis almost morning, I would have thee gone : And yet no further than a wanton's bird ; Who lets it hop a little from her hand, Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves, And with a silk...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...And I'll still stay, to have thee still forget, Forgetting any other home but this. Jul. 'Tis almost morning, I would have thee gone : And yet no further than a wanton's bird ; Who lets it hop a little from her hand, Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves, And with a silk...
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 5

Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 486 pages
...And I'll still stay, to have thee still forget, Forgetting any other home but this. Jul. 'Tis almost morning ; I would have thee gone; And yet no further than a wanton's bird ; Who lets it hop a little from her hand, And with a silk thread plucks it back again, So loving-jealous...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say — good night, till it be to-morrow. 'Tis almost morning, I would have thee gone : And yet no further than a wanton's bird ; Who lets it hop a little from her hand, Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves, And with a silk...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...And I'll still stay, to have thee still forget, Forgetting any other home but this. <ul. 'Tis almost morning, I would have thee gone: And yet no further than a wanton's bird ; Who lets it hop a little from her hand, Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves,6 And with a silk...
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