 | James Pycroft - 1845 - 428 pages
...and meat one month; and from recent losses I had caused my friends, oh ! how unwillingly ! I felt ' I had rather coin my heart and drop my blood for drachmas' than take another penny from them; so three mornings most diligently did I run over the Times' advertisements... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 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... | |
 | Anne Kent - 1846 - 942 pages
...supported him from the spot.— The following day the Duke of Hetherford had ceased to breathe. CHAPTER X. 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. SHAKSPEHE. THE funeral... | |
 | Robert Bridges - 1924 - 296 pages
...which you denied me : For I can raise no money by vile means : respect not] regard not. 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, Frederick George Barker - 1924 - 424 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, 2 than to wring 1 a better soldier. The fact is Cassius had proved himself such; it is equally true... | |
 | Sir Mungo William MacCallum - 1925 - 662 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... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1744 pages
...For certain sums of gold, which you deni'd me; For I can raise no money by vile means. — By heaven, stance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favour. Such tre wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection. — I did send To you for... | |
 | Nancy Gillmore Coryell - 1927 - 224 pages
...honest means. [With good comprehension] Brutus could not do what Cassias could. PUPIL. " 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." TEACHER. Why did you choose... | |
 | Charles Henry Woolbert, Severina Elaine Nelson - 1927 - 408 pages
...you 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, Tucker Brooke - 1927 - 984 pages
...,For certain sums of gold, which you denied me: 70 For I can raise no money by vile means: By heaven, peare wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection: I did send 75 To you for... | |
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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... 
