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" O'er-run and trampled on : then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours ; For time is like a fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arms outstretched, as he would fly, Grasps... "
The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine - Page 237
1857
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 pages
...trampled on : then what they do in present, Tho' less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours : For Time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by th' hand, And with his arms outstretch'd as he would fly, Grasps in the comer : thus Welcome ever smiles,...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 pages
...trampled on : then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours ; For time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes...welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing. Oh, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was ; for beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of...
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Father Darcy, Volume 1

Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1846 - 700 pages
...of acclaim to salute the successor. "For time is like a fashionable host ; That lightly shakes the parting guest by the hand, And with his arms outstretched as he would fly, Greets the new comer." James is coming — A new king is coming — a young man instead of an old woman...
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review by Francis Jeffrey, Volume 2

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 pages
...and trampled on: then what do they in present, Tho' less than yours in past, must o'ertov yours : For Time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by th' hand. And with his arms outstretch 'd as he would fly, Grasps in the comer : thus Welcome ever...
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 pages
...O'er-run and trampled on : then what they do in Tho' less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours : For Time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by th' hand, And with hi- arms outstretch'^ as he would fly, Grasps in the comer : thus Welcome ever smiles,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...trampled on : then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop your« ; For , Kendall and Lincoln oubtretch'd, as he would fly, Grasps in the corner : Welcome ever smiles, And Farewell goes out sighing....
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...trampled on : then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'crtop yours ; For r light : But so much her power may do, That she can dissolve them too. If thy verse do bravely t anus outstretch'd, as he would fly, Grasps in the coiner : Welcome ever smiles, And Farewell goes out...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 52; Volume 86

1847 - 570 pages
...from the play into new ballads, and was accepted as an integral portion of the original history. ' But time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand. -New favourites arose. ' The old Robin Hood of England,' as Shakspeare terms him, now no longer a popular...
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1847. Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. Timon of Athens. Coriolanus

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 588 pages
...trampled on. Then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours; For time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes...Welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing. O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was; For beauty, wit, High birth, vigor of bone,...
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Troilus and Cressida

William Shakespeare - 1998 - 228 pages
...trampled on. Then what they do in present. Though less than yours in past. must o'ertop yours; For Time is like a fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by th'hand And. with his arms outstretched as he would fly. Grasps in the comer. Welcome ever smiles....
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