 | Ann Fraser Tytler - 1838 - 354 pàgines
...Percy read the following story. * The end of the story alone is altered. CHAPTER X. WILLIAM AND MARY. For aught that ever I could read, Could ever hear...tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth. SHAKSPEARE. " O MARY ! Mary ! little did I think I wad hae lived to have seen this day;... | |
 | Album - 1841 - 158 pàgines
...hopes which made it beautiful, — Sound, light, and perfume, gone — and gone for ever ! JK HERVEY. Ah, me ! for aught that ever I could read, Could ever...smooth : But either it was different in blood, Or else misgrafted in respect of years ; Or else it stood upon the choice of friends : Or, if there were a... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pàgines
...in choice he is so oft beguiled. Midsummer Might's Vream. Acti Scene 1. Lysander. Ah me! for ought that ever I could read, Could ever hear, by tale or...smooth: But either it was different in blood, Or else misgrafled in respect of years, Or else it stood upon the choice of friends ; Or, if there were a sympathy... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1841 - 1030 pàgines
...affair touching the interests of the family of Frey, to all who would listen to his tale. ' CHAPTER Xin. "Ah me ! for aught that ever I could read, Could ever...tale* or history, The course of true love never did run smooth !" Shaiupeare." WHEIT the door was closed on the husband, the Count turned to the wife,... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1841 - 138 pàgines
...offer our readers a few observations on some passages of the Midsummer Night's Dream. ACT I. Sc. 1. " Ah me ! for aught that ever I could read, Could ever...tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth." A similar passage occurs in Shakespeare's poem of Venus and Adonis, where he represents... | |
 | lord William Pitt Lennox - 1841 - 898 pàgines
...weary heart on his course of selffflforced exile. CHAPTER VIII. MARY CRESSINGHAM'S CHARACTER. Ah, me I for aught that ever I could read, Could ever hear,...tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth. Midsummer Night't Dream. IT had been Harry Percival's fortune, in early life, to save the... | |
 | 1842 - 514 pàgines
...similarity of thought. In the Midsummer Night's Dream, Act I. Sc. 1, we have the following passage: — "LYS. Ah ! me, for aught that ever I could read, Could...tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth ; For either it -was different in blood — HER. Oh cross ! too high to be enthralled too... | |
 | William Shakespeare, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1842 - 562 pàgines
...offer our readers a few observations on some passages of the Midsummer Night's Dream. ACT I. Sc. 1. " Ah me ! for aught that ever I could read, Could ever...tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth." A similar passage occurs in Shakespeare's poem of Venus and Adonis, where he represents... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 582 pàgines
...well Beteem them 6 from the tempest of mine eyes. Lys. Ah me ! for aught that I could ever read 7, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of...run smooth ; But, either it was different in blood, — 6 I '.ii i ;;••] them — ] To beteem in its common acceptation is to besttne, but Stccvens... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1842 - 434 pàgines
...accidentally opened. How often in after days was that passage recalled as an omen ! it was the following: — Ah me! for aught that ever I could read , Could ever...tale or history — The course of true love never did run smooth ! Midsummer fiig/it'l Dream. As she laid the book gently down , she caught a glimpse of... | |
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Her. O cross! too high to be enthrall'd to low! Lys. Or else misgraffed, in respect of years; Her. O spite ! too old to be engag'd to young! Lys. Or else it stood upon the choice of friends: Her. O hell! to choose love by another's eye! 
