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" Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form ; Then have I reason to be fond of... "
HOYT'S NEW CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS - Page 337
by KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922
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Life of Mrs. Siddons, Volume 1

Thomas Campbell - 1834 - 324 pages
...never had a son.' King Philip. ' You are as fond of grief as of your child.' Constance. ' Grief tills the room up of my absent child ; Lies in his bed,...his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stufis out his vacant garments with his form ; Then have I reason to be fond of grief. — . • Fare...
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The Poetry of Life, Volume 1

Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1835 - 358 pages
...lament of Constance, after the French king tells her she is as fond of grief as of her child : — ,, Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...his form ; Then have I reason to be fond of grief." The following example from Cowper is remarkable for its elegance and beauty. Alluding to the lemon...
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Select plays from Shakspeare; adapted for the use of schools and young ...

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 624 pages
...Const. He talks to me, that never had a son. K. Phi. You are as fond of grief, as of your child. Const. Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...his form ; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief. Fare you well : had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do. — I will not keep...
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Winter's tale. Comedy of errors. Macbeth. King John. Richard II. Henry IV, pt. 1

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...mis/lire,, Shakspeare uses for to breathe. K. Phi. You are as fond of grief, as of your child. Const. Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...his form ; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief. Fare you well ; had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do. — I will not keep...
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Lailí and Majnún: A Poem

Niẓāmī Ganjavī - 1836 - 142 pages
...Shakespeare has something like this personification of grief in King John, act iii. scene 4. • Constance. Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...his form : Then, have I reason to be fond of grief. Line 2327. The bulbul o'er thy roses joyous stoops. The bulbul is the nightingale. The reader need...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...Liz. KING JOHN. 393 Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me ; Puts on his pretty looks, repeals ver bred ; And what's a fever but a fit of madness...hindcr'd by thy brawl* ; Sweet recreation harrM, whnt dot Fare you well : had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do. — I will not keep...
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The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pages
...SENECA lc. 5 BC-AD, c, 65). Roman writer, philosopher, statesman. fpislutae ad Lucilium, Epistle 99. 18 e WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1 564-161 6), English dramatist, poet. Constance, in King lohn, act 3. sc. 4,...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...talks to me that never had a son. KING PHILIP. You are as fond of grief as of your child. CONSTANCE. e time's condición, And the division of our amity....nature of the times deceased; The which observed, pans, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then have I reason to be fond of grief. Fare you...
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Famous Lines: A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pages
...rightly. SENECA, (c. 5-65) Roman writer, philosopher, statesman. Epistulae ad Lucilium, epistle 68,1.13. 9 Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in...his form; Then have I reason to be fond of grief. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, (1564-1616) British dramatist, poet. Constance, in King John, act 3, sc. 4, 1....
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Stephen Lives

Anne Puryear - 1997 - 308 pages
...How could I go on? GRIEF— THE CONSTANT COMPANION Grief fills the room with my absent child, h'es in his bed, walks up and down with me. Puts on his...me of all his gracious parts. Stuffs out his vacant garment with his form. — SHAKESPEARE, King John On hearing of the death of his son, King David wept...
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