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The Plays of William Shakspeare. .... - Page 38
by William Shakespeare - 1800
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ...

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 464 pages
...lady! She's a stranger now again J. Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, Kl 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. Old L. Our content Is our best having §. Anne. By my troth,...
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Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge

1806 - 824 pages
...let them, here reflect on this incomparable ftate of genuine tranquillity, and they will find that ' 'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perched up in a glitt'riug grief, And wear a golden forrow.' O I pafTed along the wood, meditating...
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King Henry VI., part III. King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and ...

William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 546 pages
...lady ! She's a stranger now again.8 Anne. So much the moro Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, * To give her the avaunt .'] To send her away contemptuously ; to pronounce against her a sentence...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 388 pages
...lady ! She's a stranger now again. « Anne. So much the more 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. Old L. Our content Is our best having.7 Anne. By my troth,...
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Aphorisms from Shakespeare

William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 pages
...of those virtues vacant, and fears nothing What can be said against him. 241. MEDIOCRITY OF STATION. 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. 242. ADVANCEMENT. Honour's train Is longer than his fore-skirt....
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 490 pages
...lady ! She's a stranger now again. Anne. So much the more 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. Old L. Our content Is our best having. Atutf. By my troth,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the ..., Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 500 pages
...appears to me to be the true one, ANNE. So much the mord 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. OLD L. Our content Is our best having.1 ANNE. By my troth,...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare. Whittingham's ed, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 520 pages
...lady ! She's a stranger now again. Anne. So much the more 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. Old L. Our content Is our best having. Anne. By my troth,...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...That when the greatest stroke of fortune falls, Will bless a king. The Blessings of a low Station. Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glist'ring grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Queen Catharine't Speech to her Husband. Alas, Sir, In...
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The Balance of Comfort, Or, The Old Maid and Married Woman: A Novel, Volume 3

Mrs. Ross - 1817 - 286 pages
...fatigued, dispirited, and heartily wishing herself at home. • VOL, III. ;. ; .iC.'r CHAPTER III. Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble...livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glittering grie£ And wear a golden sorrow. SHAKESPEARE. Be but my friend — I ask no deaser name ! THE various...
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