 God! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run, How many make the hour full complete; How many hours bring...  The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare - Page 424by William Shakespeare - 1821Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - College verse - 1850 - 132 pages
...will were so : For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? 0 God! methinks it were a happy life To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a...how they run; How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring about the day, How many days will finish up the year, How many years a mortal... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 572 pages
...them with tho congenial thoughts the Poet has attributed to him : — SC. V.] THIRD PART OF [ACT II. ' To be no better than a homely swain ; * To sit upon...they run; * How many make the hour full complete, * How many hours bring about the day, * How many days will finish up the year, * How many years a mortal... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 580 pages
...thoughts the Poet has attributed to him : — " Kingdoms are hut cares ; State is devoid of stay ; ' To be no better than a homely swain ; * To sit upon...they run ; * How many make the hour full complete, * How many hours bring about the day, * How many days will finish up the year, * How many years a mortal... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...it perfect day, or night. THE BLESSINGS OF A SHEPHERD'S LIFE O God ! methinks, it were a happy life. To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a...how they run: How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring about the day, How many days will finish up the year, How many years a mortal... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 670 pages
...will were so; For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? 0, God ! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon...how they run ; How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring about the day, How many days will finish up the year, How many "years a mortal... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...Thawing cold fear. [Henry tAe THE BLESSINGS OF A SHEPHERD'S LIFE. O God ! mcthinks it were a happy life To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a...how they run: How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring about the day, How many days will finish up the year, How many years a mortal... | |
 | English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...SHAKSPEARE. BOBN, infl4 ; DIED, 1816. HAPPINESS OF A SHEPHERD'S LIFE. METHINKS it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon...how they run : How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring about the day, How many days will finish up the year, How many yearg a mortal... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 578 pages
...will were so : For what is in this world but grief and woe ? O God ! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon...how they run : How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring about the day, How many days will finish up the year, How many years a mortal... | |
 | Albert Edmund Waugh - Technology & Engineering - 1973 - 260 pages
...God! methinks it were a happy life. To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as l do now. To carve out dials quaintly, point by point....how they run, How many make the hour full complete; How many hours bring about the day; How many days will finish up the year; How many years a mortal... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...good will were so; For what is in this world but grief and woe? O God! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain: To sit upon a...how they run, How many make the hour full complete; How many hours bring about the day; How many days will finish up the year; How many years a mortal... | |
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