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Works, Containing His Plays and Poems: To which is Added a Glossary - Page 369
by William Shakespeare - 1797
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The family Shakespeare [expurgated by T. Bowdler]. in which those words are ...

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so Antonio, I do know of these, That therefore only are reputed wise, For saying nothing ; who, I am bum'.! : But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue. And I my Percy's death, ere thou report'st it....
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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 470 pages
...thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burn'di But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue ; And I my Percy's death, ere thou report's! it....
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Memoirs and Correspondence of George, Lord Lyttelton, from 1734 to ..., Volume 1

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1845 - 422 pages
...be awakened and stimulated to our defence; or something will come, like that woe-begone figure which drew " Priam's curtain in the dead of night, and would have told him half his Troy was burnt, but Priam found the fire e'er he his tongue. " Decrepit age may sleep and be excusable, but...
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The Pathfinder: Or, The Inland Sea

James Fenimore Cooper - 1845 - 476 pages
...character. CHAPTER XIV. " Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-bcgone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burned. SHAKsPEARE. ALL this time, matters were elsewhere passing in their usual train. Jasper, like...
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Memoirs and Correspondence from 1734 to 1773, Volume 2

George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1845 - 478 pages
...be awakened and stimulated to our defence; or something will come, like that woe-begone figure which drew " Priam's curtain in the dead of night, and would have told him half his Troy was burnt, but Priam found the fire e'er he his tongue. " Decrepit age may sleep and be excusable, but...
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Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI, pts. 1-3

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 560 pages
...thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burned ; But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my Percy's death, ere thou report'st it....
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The Dramatic Works of W. Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1849 - 952 pages
...tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spirille»», So dull, so dead in look, so ands, Died in the dying slaughter of their foes : Open your gates, and give the victors way. Cit. burn'J: But Priam found the tire, ere he his tongue. And I my Percy's death, ere thou report's! it....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Illustrated ; Embracing ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 554 pages
...tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, S-> dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burned; But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my Percy's death, ere thou report'st it....
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 580 pages
...thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burned ; But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my Percy's death, ere thou report'st it....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With a Life of the Poet, and ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 744 pages
...thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burned; But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my Percy's death, ere thou report'st it....
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