 Nay, do not think I flatter ; For what advancement may I hope from thee That no revenue hast but thy good spirits, To feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges...  The Quarterly Review - Pągina 463editat per - 1818Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Harold Bloom - 2001 - 292 pągines
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 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 636 pągines
...quotations are well worthy of the reader's attention :—' No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee Where thrift may follow fawning.' —Hamlet, III, ii, 55 ; < Will these moss'd trees, That have outlived the eagle, page thy heels, And... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 304 pągines
...and clothe thee? Why should the poor be flatter'd? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice And could of men distinguish, her election... | |
 | Lawrence Schoen - 2001 - 240 pągines
...and clothe thee? Why should the poor be flatter'd? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp; And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice, And could of men distinguish, her election... | |
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