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Sketches of English Literature from the Fourteenth to the Present Century - Page 127
by Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 404 pages
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...; and now has left me, Weary, and old with f«rvice, tu the mercy Of a luJc ftrc.un, that muft fur ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye '. I fed my heart nt'.v open 41. O, how wretched Is thatpuor man that haillon princes' favours ! There is,...
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Works, Containing His Plays and Poems: To which is Added a Glossary, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1797 - 676 pages
...under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world,...wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes' favours I There is, betwixt that fmile we would afpire to, That fweet afpect of princes, and their ruin, More...
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The Dramatic Writings of Will. Shakespeare: With Introductory Prefaces to ...

William Shakespeare - 1798 - 478 pages
...under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with lirvice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world,...hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that fmile we would afpire to, That fweet afpeft of princes, and our ruin, More pangs and fears than wars...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: King Richard III. King Henry VIII ...

William Shakespeare - 1799 - 382 pages
...under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Or" a rude Itream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world,...hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that finile we would afpire to, That fweet afpeft of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than...
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The Balnea: Or, an Impartial Description of All the Popular Watering Places ...

George Saville Carey - 1799 - 300 pages
...respect to myself, I may have by and by to say, like Cardinal Wolsey, that " I am weary and old, left to the mercy " Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me ;" yet, at the day of retribution, the gates of mercy maybe as freely thrown aside to me as those that...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare. ....

William Shakespeare - 1800 - 370 pages
...mercy Of a rude ftream, that mult for ever hide me. Vain pomp, arjd glory of this world, I hate ye 5 I feel my heart new open'd : O, how wretched Is that...hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that fmile we would afpire to, That fweet afpeft of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

1800 - 322 pages
...broke under me ; and now has left me Weary, and old with service, to the misery Of a rude stream, which must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, 1 hate ye: I feel my heart new open'd. O how wretched Is that poor man thai har.gs on princes' favours!...
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The modern British traveller: or, Tourist's pocket directory ..., Volume 3

George Alexander Cooke - 1802 - 304 pages
...na sea of glory, But far beyond my depth : my high blown pride At length broke under me, and now has left me Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that mint for ever hide me. Vain pomp, and glory of the world, I hate ye ! 1 feel my heart new-op'd. O hmv...
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King Henry VIII ; Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 384 pages
...under me ; and now has left me, "Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world,...: O, how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on prince*' favours ! There is betwixt that fmile we would afpire to, That fweet afpeft of princes, and...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 pages
...sea of glory, But far beyond my depth ; my- high blown pride At length broke under me ; and, now, has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must forever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of the world, I hate you ' I feel my heart nowopen'd. Oh ! how...
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