 | Mary Hays - 1803 - 542 pages
...her to any course of policy, The gordian knot of it she will unloose Familiar as her garter. When she speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still,...And the mute wonder lurketh in men's ears, To steal her sweet and honied sentences." always spiritless, the freedom with which she delivered her sentiments... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...prelate: Hear him debate of commonwealth affairs, You would say,—it hath been all-in-all his study: List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in musick: Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...Hear him debate of commonwealth affairs, You would say, — it hath been all-in-all his study : List s his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in musick : Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...made a prelate. Hear him debate of commonwealth affairs, You'd say , it Jwd been all in all his study. List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle rendered you 111 music. Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unlooser Familiar... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 506 pages
...prelate : Hear him debate of commonwealth affairs, You would say, — it hath been all-in-all his study : List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in musick : Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 514 pages
...prelate : Hear him debate of commonwealth affairs, You would say, — it hath been all-in-all his study : List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in musick: Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...Speculative; depending on theory or speculation ; terminating in theory or specula* tion ; not practical. When he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still ; And the mu(e wonder lurketh in men's ears, To steal his sweet and honied sentences : So that the act and pracrick... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 502 pages
...prelate : Hear him debate of commonwealth affairs, You would say, — it hath been all-in-all his study : List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in mubick : Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter;... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...a prelate. Hear him debate on common-wealth affairs ; You'd say, it hath been all in all his study. List his discourse of war, and you shall hear , A fearful battle render'dyou in music. Turn hirn to any cause of policy, _j The gorclian knot of it he will unloose,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...all-and-all his study : . List his discourse in war, and you shall hear .45 A fearful battle rcndtrd bette ; So that the art, and practic part of life Must be the mistress to this theorique ' : Which is a wonder,... | |
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Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter ; that, when he speaks, The air, a charter'd libertine, is still, And the mute wonder lurketh in men's ears, To steal his sweet and honey'd sentences... 
