 | George Field - 1835 - 310 pages
...branches of his art, nor to assert the redeeming power, or the exclusive excellence, of colouring. f For 'tis the MIND that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So Honour 'peareth in the meanest habit. What ! is the jay more precious than the lark Because... | |
 | Alfred Pownall - 1864 - 112 pages
...speak approvingly of the outlay, except those whose approval and commendation are not worth possessing. "Tis the mind that makes the body rich And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honour peereth in the meanest habit. Taming of the Shrew, iv. 3. If they have good looks... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1887 - 102 pages
...Pet. Well, come, my Kate ; we will unto your father's, Even in these honest mean habiliments ; Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor : For 'tis...body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honor peereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious than the lark, Because... | |
 | Sidney Homan - 1981 - 246 pages
...make the man, at least not the real man (3.2.119). Petruchio knows well enough the proper priorities: "For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich; / And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, / So honour peereth in the meanest habit" (4.3.174-76). The union with Kate, superficially... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1987 - 36 pages
...bedeviled bride] Well, come, my Kate; we will unto your father's even in these honest mean habiliments. Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor, for 'tis the mind that makes the body rich. O, no, good Kate, neither art thou the worse for this poor furniture and mean array. [Crossing almost... | |
 | Camille Wells Slights - 1993 - 316 pages
...and then capriciously denying her the proposed finery, he expounds the moral even more explicitly: For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honor peereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious than the lark, Because... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1993 - 148 pages
...poor, For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honour peereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious than the lark, 170 Because his feathers are more beautiful? Or is the adder better than the eel, Because his painted... | |
 | James Turner - 1993 - 368 pages
...Petruchio, clothes (one of reputation's currencies) do not make the man, nor the woman either: "Our purses proud, our garments poor, / For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich" (1v.v.1/3-6). To see an upper-class "honor" peering through the meanness of a lower social class is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1994 - 692 pages
...PETRUCHIO Well, come my Kate, we will unto your father's Even in these honest mean habiliments. Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor, For 'tis...body rich, And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, 170 So honour peereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious than the lark Because... | |
| |
tis the mind that makes the body rich; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honour peereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious than the lark, Because his feathers are more beautiful ? Or is the adder better than the eel,... 
