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by William Shakespeare - 1795
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...seen, With tears augmenting the fresh morning's dew, Adding to clouds more clouds with his deep sighs. There's nothing in this world, can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man. Yea, this man's brow, like to a title leaf, Foretells...
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The Plays, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 344 pages
...fear some outrage, and I'll follow her. [Exit. Lew. There's nothing in this world, can make me j°y : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, , Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields naught, but shame,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: With Glossarial Notes, a Sketch of ...

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 936 pages
...cure ! ft [Erlf. JT. PH. I fear some outrage, and I'll follow bur. [Srit. Lew. There's nothing in the world can make me joy: Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yield« naught, but shame...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and ..., Volume 4

1826 - 508 pages
...fear some outrage, and I'll follow her. O'.ta KINO PHILIP, n Lew. (R.) There's nothing in this wqrld can make me joy : Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste. That it yields naught, but shame...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 458 pages
...me plalt, et me doit toujours plaire K. Phi. I fear some outrage, and I'll follow her. [Exit. Lew. There's nothing in this world can make me joy ; Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale 13, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's14 taste,...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes ..., Part 19, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 460 pages
...thought:— ' Qui me console excite ma colere, K. Phi. I fear some outrage, and I'll follow her. [Exit. Lew. There's nothing in this world can make me joy; Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale 13 , Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's 1 * taste,...
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Winter's tale. Comedy of errors. Macbeth. King John

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 464 pages
...me tient lieu de celle que je plains.' K. Phi. I fear some outrage, and I'll follow her. [Exit. Lew. There's nothing in this world can make me joy ; Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale13, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's1* taste,...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volumes 11-12

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 996 pages
...cure ! [Eat. K, Phi. I fear some outrage, and I'll follow her. [Sal. Lew. There's nothing in tin's I all happiness. The next news is, — I have to London sent The heads of Salisb car of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet worWs taste, That it yields naught, but...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 514 pages
...earlier years; aod when can disgrace be less welcome than when a man is going to his bride ? JOHNSON. Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsyman; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, f That it yields naught, but shame,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 460 pages
...3 Shakspeare has here repeated an idea which he had first put into the month of the Dauphin : — ' Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.' 4 ie not by their avarice, but in an eager desire of excelling. As in King Henry V. :...
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