| 1821 - 690 pages
...shadowy desart, unfrequented wood*, He better brook'd than flourishing peopled towns ; There could he sit alone, unseen of any, , And to the nightingale's complaining notes, Tune his distresses, and record his woes." It would be useless to multiply instances in prcof of this doctrine,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns : Here can I sit alone, unseen of any, And, to the nightingale's...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record 3 my woes. O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless ; Lest,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pages
...This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns. Here can I sit alone, unseen of any, And, to the nightingale's...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes.4 O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless; Lest, growing... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 pages
...shadowy desert, unfrequented woofls, **, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns. Here can I sit alone, unseen of any, And, to the nightingale's...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes.4 O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless; Lest, growing... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pages
...This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns : Here can I sit alone, unseen of any, And, to the nightingale's...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes 7S. O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless ; Lest, growing... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 374 pages
...This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns : Here can I sit alone, unseen of any, And, to the nightingale's...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes. 0 thou, that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless ; Lest, growing ruinous,... | |
| Francis Douce - 1807 - 552 pages
...be read elliptically. Besides, we had "friar Patrick's cell " before in p. 263. Sc. 4. p. 280. VAL. And to the nightingale's complaining notes Tune my distresses, and record my woes. It has been already observed that this term refers to the singing of birds. It should have been added... | |
| 1808 - 646 pages
...also, no mean authority in any disquisition upon a subject of this kind, makes use of the s>.me idea. "And, to the Nightingale's complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes." Two Gent, of Verona, A. 5. S. 4. Mr. Fox was an able, and occasionally an elegant debater in the House... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 pages
...This shadowy desart, unfrequented woods, I better brook. than flourishing peopled towns : Here can I sit alone, unseen of any, And, to the nightingale's...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes.* O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless ; Lest, growing ruinous,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 620 pages
...record, anciently signified to ting. As, in the Tuco Gentlemen of Verona, A. 5. S. S : " Here ran I sit alone, unseen of any, " And to the nightingale's complaining notes " Tune my distresses, und record my woes." " See also Mr Stcevens's Note on this passage. 111 Return, 1618.83. S3. 111 Take... | |
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