O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword : The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observed of all observers, quite, quite down! Essays and Poems - Page 92by Jones Very - 1839 - 175 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Barrow - 1835 - 376 pages
...portrait our immortal bard has drawn, and whom we have been in the habit of admiring as— " The glass of fashion, and the mould of form, The observed of all observers," he was yet what, in common parlance, we should call a fine young man. It was not from a single interview... | |
| Louisa Sidney Stanhope - 1835 - 276 pages
...pleasure. Once, the brilliant star of notoriety, the leader of the gay galaxy of ton ; " The gli»s of fashion and the mould of form. The observed of all observers," and every mortification would be expunged, every disappointment forgotten. Clara Elrington reckoned... | |
| Plantagenet - 1835 - 950 pages
...unkind to me. I became now the prime favourite — the very foster-babe of fortune — ' the glass of fashion, and the mould of form' — ' the observed of all observers.' My name, which before had almost disappeared from the annals of my tribe, was now taken up to be applauded... | |
| 1835 - 618 pages
...portrait our immortal bard has drawn, and whom we have been in the habit of admiring, as — ' The glass of fashion, and the mould of form, The observed of all observers,' he was yet what, in common parlance, we should call a fine young man. It was not from a single interview... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...shall keep as they are. To a nunnery, go. [Exit HAMLET. Oph. O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's eye, tongue,...and the mould of form, The observed of all observers ! quite, quite down ! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched, That sucked the honey of his music... | |
| 1836 - 866 pages
...Hamlet is the rery diapason of his mind : •' Ophelia, — Oh ! what a nuble mind is here o'erthruwn ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's eye, tongue,...the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, Theobserv'd of all observers! quite, quite down ! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 624 pages
...what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword : Th' expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion, and the mould of form, s Th' observ'd of all observers ! quite, quite down ! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched,... | |
| 1836 - 422 pages
...upon the public for a face ! and then think of the " fair Ophelia," characterizing him as "the glass of fashion and the mould of form — the observed of all observers !" — " It is too much !" Yet these things were. And players are not singular in those obliquities... | |
| 1836 - 808 pages
...was not in England during any part of her transcendantly brilliant career, when she was ' The glnss of fashion and the mould of form, The observed of all observers.' For then I was fighting, with my gallant countrymen, against the Russian tyrant ; and our beloved companion,... | |
| Jean Battlo - 1999 - 76 pages
...go, and quickly too. Farewell. (Exit) MONA. (As OPHELIA:) O, what a noble mind is here o'er thrown! The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form The oberv'd of all ovservers - quite, quite down! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched. Now see the... | |
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