 O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued...  Essays of Elia: And Other Pieces - Sivu 251tekijä(t) Charles Lamb - 1885 - 288 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 sivua
...harmless deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Thau public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it, that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me then, and wish I were renew'd : Whilst like... | |
 | Lyre - 1806 - 208 sivua
...might: And other strains of woe, which now seem woe, Compar'd with loss of thee, will not seem so. ALAS ! 'tis true I have gone here and there, And made myself a motley to thy view; Gor'd mine own thoughts, sold cheap what is most dear, Made old offences of affections new:... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 sivua
...harmless deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than publick means which publick manners breeds. Thence comes it, that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand, Pity me then, and wish I were renew'd ; Whilst like... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 sivua
...harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manner* breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me then, and wish I were renew'd ; Whilst,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 sivua
...harmless deeds, That did not belter for my life provide Than public means which public custom breeds— Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; And...true, I have gone here and there, And made myself a motly to thy view, f Gar' A mine own thoughts, sold cheap what is most dear "Who can read these instances... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 sivua
...harmless deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than publick means which publick manners breeds. Thence comes it, that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand, Pity ma then, and wish I were renew'd ; Whilst like... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 sivua
...harmless deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than public means which publick manners breeds.' Thence comes it, that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me then, and wish I were renew'd ; Whilst like... | |
 | 1815 - 558 sivua
...harmless deeds, Tliat did not better for my life provide Than public menus whicti public custom breeds — Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence my uature is subdued To what it works in, like the dier's hand — Or (hat other confession :— • Alas... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 sivua
...harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdn'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. •' Accuse me thus: That I have scanted all Wherein... | |
 | 1815 - 554 sivua
...harmless deeds, That did uot better for my life provide Than public means which public custom breeds — Thence comes it that my name receives a brand; And almost thence my nature i* subdued To what it works in, like the dier's hand—. Or that other confession : — Alas 1 'tis... | |
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