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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes original and selected ... - Page 287
by William Shakespeare - 1843
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The soldier of fortune

Henry Curling - 1843 - 940 pages
..." Ah ! my Euphemia!" said I, as I patted her cheek, What a life were this ! how sweet! how lovely ! Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds, looking on their silly sheep, Than doth a rich embroidered canopy To kings that fear their subjects' treachery." The buoyant spirits of my shepherdess...
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Scenes and Tales of Country Life: With Recollections of Natural History

Edward Jesse - 1844 - 432 pages
...satisfaction. DICK ROOK. A SKETCH FROM THE LIFE. Ah ! what a life were this — how sweet ! how lovely ! Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds,...rich embroider'd canopy, To kings, that fear their subject's treachery? O yes, it doth ; a thousand fold it doth. And to conclude, — the shepherd's...
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The Ladies' Scrap-book ...

1845 - 386 pages
...created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah, what a life were this ! how sweet ! how lovely ! Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds,...canopy To kings, that fear their subjects' treachery. 1! -v *•'.! . "'.r •. tfffflffi THE MINIATURE. From "The Parthenon." A LEGEND OF LAKE GEORGE. AMONG...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 pages
...created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah! what a life were this! how sweet! how lovelv ! things true weeps things imaginary. Queen. ? O ! yes it doth ; a thousand fold it doth. And to conclude, — the shepherd's homely curds. His...
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Floricultural Cabinet and Florists' Magazine. ..., Volumes 15-16

1847 - 736 pages
...rich a gem would our hedge-rows lose were this shrub absent from them. | " Gives not the Hawthorn-bush a sweeter shade To shepherds looking on their silly...canopy To kings that fear their subjects' treachery ? Oh, yes < it doth ; a thousandfold it doth."—Shakespear. THE PROVENCE, OR CABBAGE ROSE : ITS CULTURE...
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Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI, pts. 1-3

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 560 pages
...Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. * Ah, what a life were this ! how sweet ! how lovely ! * Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade * To shepherds...looking on their silly sheep, * Than doth a rich, embroidered canopy * To kings, that fear their subjects' treachery ?• * O, yes it doth ; a thousand...
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Poetry for schools

Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...created, Would bring white hairs into a quiet grave. Ah what a life were this! how sweet! how lovely! t 3 Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds,...canopy To kings that fear their subjects' treachery ? And to conclude, — the shepherd's homely curds, O yes it doth ; a thousand fold, it doth. His cold...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...unto a quiet grave. Ah ! what a life were this ! how sweet ! how lovely ! Gives not the hawthorn-bush hold Him, thousandfold it doth. And to conclude, the shepherd's homely curds, His cold thin driifk out of his...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare...: Embracing a Life of ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 572 pages
...Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. * Ah, what a life were this ! how sweet ! how lovely ! * Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade * To shepherds...looking on their silly sheep, * Than doth a rich, embroidered canopy * To kings, that fear their subjects' treachery ? * O, yes it doth ; a thousand...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Illustrated ; Embracing ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 554 pages
...* Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. * Ah, what a life were this! how sweet! how lovely! * Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade * To shepherds...looking on their silly sheep, * Than doth a rich, embroidered canopy * To kings, that fear their subjects' treachery ? * O, yes it doth ; a thousand...
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