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" When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model ; And when we see the figure of the house, Then must we rate the cost of the erection ; Which if we find outweighs ability, What do we then but draw anew the model In fewer offices,... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 407
by William Shakespeare - 1813 - 913 pages
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: With a Life of the Poet

William Shakespeare - 1869 - 1046 pages
...f'>li<>. Ki'li. firnt printed in the folio. '* instant action, a cause, Ice. : in f. •. Hope gives no* "* P_1 last1, desist To build at all ? Much more, in this great work, (Which is, almost, to pluck a kingdom...
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Plays of Shakespeare Selected and Prepared for Use in Schools ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1875 - 656 pages
....Johnson, mid is generally accepted by the best editors. — The passage is wanting iu the quarto. m We first survey the plot, then draw the model ; And...then but draw anew the model In fewer offices,' or at last desist To build at all ? Much more, in this great work, (Which is, almost, to pluck a kingdom...
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The Works of William Shakspere

William Shakespeare - 1873 - 814 pages
...war,— (Indeed the instant action, a cause on foot,) Lives so in hope, as in an early spring We see the appearing buds ; which, to prove fruit, Hope gives...fewer offices ; or, at least, desist To build at all Î Much more, in this great work, (Which is, almost, to pluck a kingdom down And set another up,) should...
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Essence of wisdom, distilled from the flowers of ancient and modern ...

Albert Walker - 1873 - 276 pages
...chiefest guest ; Hath his trencher and his stool When wit waits upon the fool. Ben Jonson. FORETHOUGHT. When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then...fewer offices ; or, at least, desist To build at all P Shakespeare. SOOD MEN. " Good men are human suns ! They brighten and warm whenever they pass. Fools...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 234

1873 - 750 pages
...foresight, and the philosophy of building. It is a piece of pure practicality. The speaker says : — When we mean to build We first survey the plot, then...And when we see the figure of the house Then must we rule the cost of the erection, Which, if we find outweighs ability, What do we then but draw anew the...
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The Shakespeare argosy, containg much of the wealth of Shakespeare's wisdom ...

William Shakespeare - 1874 - 310 pages
...[223-24]. But at this hour the house doth keep itself; There's none within. HOUSE-BUILDING [414]. .... When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then...then but draw anew the model In fewer offices, or at last desist To build at all ? Lord Bardolph. 2nd Henry IV., Act i. Sc. 3. HOUSES [726].— See STRIFE....
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Náhbion: Or, the Bible and the Poets

Samuel Wordsworth Bailey - 1874 - 732 pages
...name shall stand for ever, that name to us is — Love. CHAPTER CXXXVIII. THE TEMPLE BUILT BY SOLOMON. WHEN we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then...ability, What do we then, but draw anew the model In few offices, or, at least, desist To build at all ? Much more, in this great work, should we survey...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1875 - 438 pages
...war ; — Indeed the instant action, a cause on foot, Lives so in hope, as in an early spring We see the appearing buds ; which, to prove fruit, Hope gives...but draw anew the model In fewer offices ; or, at last4, desist To build at all ? Much more, in this great work (Which is, almost, to pluck a kingdom...
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The works of William Shakspeare, life, glossary &c. repr. from the ..., Part 73

William Shakespeare - 1875 - 1146 pages
...HENRY TV. Lives so in hope, as in an early spring We see th' appearing buds; which, to provefruit, to all the creatures on the earth. Pro. Except my...prefer mine own ? Val. And I will help thee to prefer lu fewer ornees, or, at least, desist To build at all? Much more, in this great work, (Which is, almost,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV ...

William Shakespeare - 1875 - 556 pages
...Indeed, the instant action — a cause on foot — Lives so in hope/i7) as in an early spring We see th' appearing buds ; which to prove fruit, Hope gives...house, Then must we rate the cost of the erection ; WTiich if we find outweighs ability, What do we then but draw anew the model In fewer offices, or...
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