Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth. And then, the justice, In fair round belly, with good capon lin'd, With eyes severe, and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances... The Dramatic Works of W. Shakespeare - Page 210by William Shakespeare - 1849 - 925 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles DeLoach - 1988 - 576 pages
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| Kenneth Ewart Boulding - 1990 - 268 pages
...societies escaped. POWER IN OLD AGE Shakespeare's view of old age is not particularly attractive. "The sixth age shifts / Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon,...childish treble, pipes / And whistles in his sound." Respect for age, and the power, therefore, that age may give, varies from one society to another. Even... | |
| Suzy Platt - 1989 - 556 pages
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| Jerry Blunt - 1990 - 232 pages
...of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances; And so he plays his part. The sixth age sifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon, With spectacles...whistles in his sound. Last scene of all, That ends this strange eventual history, Is second childishness and mere oblivion — Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans... | |
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