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" And often did beguile her of her tears When I did speak of some distressful stroke That my youth suffer'd. My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs; She swore, in faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange; Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous... "
A Collection of Familiar Quotations: With Complete Indices of Authors and ... - Page 41
by John Bartlett - 1856 - 358 pages
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...did beguile her of her tears, When I did speak of some distressful stroke, That my youth suffer'd. My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs : She swore, — In faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange ; Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful : She wish'd, she had not...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...did beguile her of her tears, When I did speak of some distressful stroke, That my youth suffer'd. My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs : She swore,—In faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange; Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful: She...
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Memoir of the Life, Writings, and Correspondence of James Currie ...

William Wallace Currie - 1831 - 526 pages
...natural in such situations, from one train of thought to another : — " 'twas strange," — " 'twas pitiful : " — " She wished she had not heard it...yet she wished That heaven had made her such a man." Such a passing thought as this last, taken literally, may be allowed to be natural in the breast of...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pages
...;;ftcn did beguile her tears, When I did speak of some distressful stroke, That my youth sufler'd. My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs : She swore, — In faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange ; (1) Open proof. (2) Weak show. (5) The sign of the fictitious...
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Tales from Shakspeare: Designed for the Use of Young Persons

Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1831 - 398 pages
...pretty oath, that it was all passing strange, and pitiful, wondrous pitiful : she wished (she said) she had not heard it, yet she wished that heaven had made her such a man : and then she thanked him, and told him, if he had a friend who loved her, he had only to teach him...
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The New sporting magazine, Volume 57

1869 - 514 pages
...course of complaining, my fate directed me ; I told her everything, I fairly unbosomed myself to her. ' My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs ; She wish'd she had not heard it, yet she wish'd That heaven had made her such a man.' In less than a week...
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The National Orator;: Consisting of Selections, Adapted for Rhetorical ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...often did beguile her of her tears, When I did speak of some distressful stroke That my youth suffer'd. My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs : She swore, — in faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange ; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful : She wish'd she had not...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...often did beguile ner of her tears, When I did speak of some distressful stroke That my youth suffered. My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs. She said, 'twas strange, indeed, 'twas passing strange ; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondreus pitiful She wished...
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The English Orator: a Selection of Pieces for Reading & Recitation

James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...did beguile her of her tears, When I did speak of some distressful stroke That my youth sufFer'd. — My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs! , She swore, — In faith 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful! She wish'd she had not...
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Progressive Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: Particularly Designed to ...

Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 pages
...often did beguile her of her tears, When I did speak of some distressful stroke That my youth suffered. My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs. She swore in faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange ; 'Twas pitiful ; 'twas wondrous pitiful ; She wish'd she had...
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