 | Thomas Curtis - 1829
...the wind, and wag their wriggle tails, Peor* as a peacock, but nought avails. Spenser. 'Tis belter to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perked up in a glist'ring grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Shakspeare. Henry VIII. If, after all, you... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922
...artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions. Henry VI. Pt. III. Act III. Sc. 2. L. 182. 18 hou graft'st may never grow. Richard II. Act III. So. 4. L. 100. "Ay," quoth my uncle Gloucester glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Henry VIII. Act II. Sc. 3. L. 19. 19 Our content Is our... | |
 | Émile Souvestre - 1923 - 306 pągines
...they dazzle the soul, both are oftenest, as Madame de Stael says, but un deuil eclatant de bonheurl* * Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Henry VIII., Act II., Scene 3.] CHAPTER VIII MISANTHROPY... | |
 | Frank Harris - 1909 - 422 pągines
...dialogue between Anne Bullen and the Old Lady is extraordinarily reminiscent. When Anne Bullen says — " 'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistening grief And wear a golden sorrow " I am reminded of Henry VI. And the contention between Anne... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 1100 pągines
...faithless leather met the dirt, And oftener changed their principles than shirt. r. Poft. E. YOUNG. 'T is better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perked up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Kilif Henry Y11I.. Act Ii. Sc. 3. SHAKESPEARE.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1925 - 166 pągines
...quarreler, the abstract for the concrete 15 sufferance : suffering panging: causing pangs I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, 20 Than to be perk'd up in a glist'ring grief And wear a golden sorrow. Old La. Our content Is our... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1872
...419. SATUEDAY, JANUA11Y C, 1872. PRICE A GOLDEN SORROW. Bt inn AUTHOR OP 'A HOUSE OF CARDS.' I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perked up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Sliakapeare. usually attends a sweeping... | |
 | Alfred Pownall - 1864 - 86 pągines
...in Shakspere, wo are told, that Our content Is our best having.—King Henry VIII., ii. 3. And that 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, 1 Psalm cvi. 15. * Matthew, vii. 1. * Matthew, xviii. 23, &c. 4 Hebrews, xiii. 5. 5 Jeremiah, xlv.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Simon Dunmore - 1997 - 120 pągines
...panging 15 As soul and body's severing. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perked up in a glist'ring grief 20 And wear a golden sorrow. By my troth and Maidenhead, I would not... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2008 - 240 pągines
...lady ! She's a stranger now again. ANNE So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born And range with humble livers in content 20 Than to be perked up in a glist'ring grief And wear a golden sorrow. OLD LADY Our content Is our... | |
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tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. 
