 | Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 708 pages
...unhappy mistress. By a natural transition, her reflections are turned on the advantages of humble life. " I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with...in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow." * The entire freedom of her mind from views or projects of ambition, and her consequent guiltlessness... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 444 pages
...so long with her! and she So good a lady, that no tongue could ever Pronounce dishonour of her : — I swear 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with...up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow : — Who would on such conditions be a queen? Lady D. Beshrew me, I would ; so would you, For all... | |
 | Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 402 pages
...unhappy mistress. By a natural transition, her reflections are turned on the advantages of humble life. " I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with...in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow." * The entire freedom of her mind from views or projects of ambition, and her consequent guiltlessness... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...That, when the greatest stroke of fortune falls, Will bless the king. THE BLESSINGS OF A LOW STATION. 'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble...up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. QUEEN KATHARINE'S SPEECH TO HER HUSBAND. Alas, sir, In what have I offended you? what cause Hath my... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...For one to thrust his hand between his teeth, When he might spurn him with his foot away? CONTENT. I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with...livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering griefjt ,. , And wear a golden sorrow. Poor, and content, is rich and rich enough ; But riches, fmeless,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...severing. OldL. Alas, poor lady! (3) A sentence of ejection. (4) Quarreller She's a stranger now again.' Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly bom, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 648 pages
...sufferance, panging As soul and body's severing. Old L. Alas, poor lady ! She's a stranger now again.8 Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily,...up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Old L. Our content Is our best having. 9 Anne. By my troth, and maidenhead, I would not be a queen.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 484 pages
...panging As soul and body's severing 3. Old L. Alas, poor lady ! She's a stranger now again4. Anne. < §o much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear,...up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Old L. Our content Is our best having 5. Anne. By my troth, and maidenhead, I would not be a queen.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...That, when the greatest stroke of fortune falls, Will bless the king. THE BLESSINGS OF A LOW STATION. 'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble...up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. QUEF.N KATHARINE'S SPEECH TO HER HUSBASB Alas, sir, In what have I offended vou? what cause Hath my... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1827 - 650 pages
...to which these lead her, and of which her own fate was, ere long, to be another illustration — ' Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perked up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow — I would not be a queen !' — and the... | |
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Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. 
