 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 738 pages
...additional taxes on a people already so much burthened, he exclaimed with the poet, — " By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, " And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring " From the hard hauds of peasants their vile trash." On a division, the motion was negatived*.... | |
 | 1872 - 516 pages
...of a high-minded, though heathen Roman — " For I can raise no money by vile means ; By Heaven, 1 had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash, By any indirection." But we are afraid Thomas... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 420 pages
...certain sums of gold, which you denied me ; — For I can raise no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection. I did send To you for gold... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...For certain sums of gold, which you denied me ; For I can raise no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash, By any indirection. I did send To you for gold... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...certain sums of gold, which you denied me: — For I can raise no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection ! — I did send To you for... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...For certain sums of gold, which you denied me ; For I can raise no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash, By any indirection. I did send To you for gold... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...certain sums of gold, which you denied me : — For I can raise no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection ! — I did send To you for... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 450 pages
...For certain sums of gold , which you denied me ; For I can raise no money by vile means : By heaven , I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas , than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash , By any indirection. I did send To you for... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1845 - 602 pages
...ancient Roman spirit : — ' For I,' said Brutus, ' can raise no money by vile means : By heavens, I had rather coin my heart And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection !' The amount of the O'Connell... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 pages
...certain sums of gold, which you denied me; — For I can raise no money by vile means : By Heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection. I did send To you for gold... | |
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By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection... 
