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" God! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run: How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring... "
The Pleasures of Human Life, Examined and Enumerated: With an Entertaining ... - Page 238
by John Platts - 1822 - 764 pages
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: King Henry V ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 384 pages
...this world, but grief and woe ? O God ! methinks, it were a happy life," To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill-, as I do now, To carve...man may live. When this is known, then to divide the times : So many hours must I tend my flock ; So many hours must I take my rest ; So many hours must...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 590 pages
...world, but grief and woe ? * O God ! methinks, it were a happy life, 2 ' To be no better than a homely swain; * To sit upon a hill, as I do now, * To carve...may live. * When this is known, then to divide the times: * So many hours must I tend my flock; * So many hours must I take my rest; * So many hours must...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 442 pages
...* O God ! methinks, it were a happy life, 234 THIRD PART OF Act 11. ' To be no better than a homely swain ; * To sit upon a hill, as I do now, * To carve...many make the hour full complete, * How many hours brinff about the day, * How many days will finish up the year, * How many years a mortal man may live....
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The Author's Jewel: Consisting of Essays, Miscellaneous, Literary and Moral

Stephen Simpson - 1823 - 268 pages
...methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, Tu carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes as they run : flaw many make the hour full complete, Jfow many hours bring about the day, flow many...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...BLESSINGS OF A SHEPHERD'S LIFE. O God! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out...man may live. When this is known, then to divide the times: So many hours must I tend my flock; So many hours must I take my rest; So many hours must I...
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The Plays, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 324 pages
...world, but grief and woe ? * O God ! methinks, it were a happy life, ' To be no better than a homely swain ; * To sit upon a hill, as I do now, * To carve...may live. * When this is known, then to divide the times : * So many hours must I tend my flock ; * So many hours must I take my rest ; * So many hours...
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The London Magazine, Volume 9

1824 - 706 pages
...poet has given him: — О God ! mi-thinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely awain ; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials...the hour full complete, How many hours bring about a day, How many days will finish up a year, How many years a mortal man may lire. When this is known,...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 10

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1824 - 598 pages
...as it began, And he may weep, that could not keep Hi:, kingdom like a man." GM LAST YEAR. — — " See the minutes how they run : How many make the hour...up the year. How many years a mortal man may live." — SIUKSPEARE. EIGHTEEN hundred and twenty-three years have elapsed since the Infant of Bethlehem...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...grief and wo? * O God ! methinks, it were a happy li:'e, * To be no better than a homely/swain ; * To sit upon a hill, as I do now, * To carve out dials...many make the hour full complete, * How many hours brinff about the day, * How many days will finish up the year, * FIovv many years a mortal man may...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...0 God ! melhinks, it were a happy life. To be no better than a homely swain ; ' To sit upon a lull, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by...How many make the hour full complete, How many hours brine about the day. How many days will finish up the year, How many years a mortal man may live. When...
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