Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search. The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare: In Six Volumes - Page 87by William Shakespeare, Joseph Rann - 1787Full view - About this book
| Université de Bordeaux III. Groupe d'études et de recherches britanniques - 2002 - 324 pages
...in all Venice), his reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search" (1.1.1 14-118). L'image de mesure ("a bushel" équivaut à huit gallons) est celle d'une graine,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2003 - 242 pages
...man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them they are not worth the search. ANTONIO Well, tell me now what lady is the same To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, po That... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2003 - 156 pages
...all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of 115 chaff: you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them they are not worth the search. ANTONIO Well, tell me now, what lady is the same To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage That... | |
| Richard Malim - 2004 - 380 pages
...any man in Venice, his reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them they are not worth the search. Nor is there anything sunny about the hero of the play, Antonio. While he becomes an exemplum... | |
| Robert H. Schuller - 2009 - 228 pages
...whistle? I didn't want a whistle after all." Shakespeare wrote in The Merchant of Venice, "You shall seek all day ere you find them; and when you have them, they are not worth the search." In our compulsive quest for satisfaction, we have become a throwaway society. We throw away... | |
| Alexander Leggatt - 2005 - 296 pages
...man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them they are not worth the search. (ii 114-18) As with Gratiano's own comments on the lovers, if this were said to his face it... | |
| Brian Vickers - 2005 - 472 pages
...piece of verse: 'His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff. You shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them they are not worth the search' (I, i, 114-18). Shylock now enters, and Salerio and Solanio divert their malice towards him,... | |
| 528 pages
...in all Venice : his reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff ; you shall seek all day ere you find them ; and when you have them they are not worth the search." — Merchant of Venice. THE request to answer the foregoing paper comes to me, not in the... | |
| James R. Hartman - 2007 - 518 pages
...man in all Venice, His reasons are like two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of corn: you must seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search. Well, tell me now what lady is the one To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, That you today... | |
| Miriam Weinmann - 2007 - 57 pages
...man in all Venice, his reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search." (I, l, 1 14-1 18) Bassanio spricht diese Sätze in Prosa und nicht in Versform, wie ansonsten... | |
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