Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent-royal of their emperor; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold, The civil citizens kneading up the honey, The poor mechanic porters crowding in Their heavy... The Guide to Knowledge - Page 252edited by - 1833Full view - About this book
| Henry Addington Simcoe - 1833 - 300 pages
...masons building roofs of gold ; The civil citizens kneading up the honey ; The poor mechanic-porters crowding in Their heavy burdens at his narrow gate...Delivering o'er to ex-ecutors pale The lazy yawning drone.' This poetical description which was written about 200 years ago, has been verified by observers in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 522 pages
...bosied in his majesty, sorveys The singing masons building roofs of gold ; The civil citizens kneading up the honey ; The poor mechanic porters crowding...The sad-eyed justice, with his surly hum, Delivering up to executors 1 pale The lazy yawning drone. I this infer ; — That many things, having full reference... | |
| 1921 - 472 pages
...busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold: The civil citizens kneading up the honey; The poor mechanic porters crowding in...narrow gate; The sad-eyed justice, with his surly hum, Deliv'ring o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning drone." (King Henry V., Act 1, Scene 2.) ee also... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pages
...buried in his majesty, surveys The singing masons, building roofs of gold, The civil citizens', kneading up the honey, The poor mechanic porters crowding in Their heavy burdens at his narrow gate ; The sad eyed justice, with his surly hum, Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy, yawning drone. —... | |
| Peter Dobell - 1834 - 108 pages
...being in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold; The civil f citizens kneading up the honey ; The poor mechanic porters crowding...The sad-eyed justice, with his surly hum, Delivering over to executors I pale The lazy yawning drone. This eulogium, from the pen of the immortal Shakspeare,... | |
| John Evans - 1834 - 306 pages
...busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold, The civil citizens kneading up the honey, The poor mechanic porters, crowding in Their heavy burdens at his narrow gate, The sail-ey'd Justice, with his surly hum, Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning drone! How... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 556 pages
...error of the press for sort, ie rank, 5 u The civil citizens kneading up the honey." CivU is grave. See The poor mechanic porters crowding in Their heavy...justice, with his surly hum, Delivering o'er to executors l pale The lazy, yawning drone. I this infer, — That many things, having full reference To one concent,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons, building roofs of gold; The civil citizens kneading up the honey; The poor mechanic porters crowding in...Delivering o'er to executors pale, The lazy yawning drone. I this infer, — That many things, having full reference To one concent, may work contrariously :... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 554 pages
...from the reading of the quarto. " Creatures that by awe ordain an act of order to a peopled kingdom." The poor mechanic porters crowding in Their heavy...Delivering o'er to executors' pale The lazy, yawning drone. I this infer,— That many things, having full reference To one concent, may work contrariously; As... | |
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