 Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes: Those scraps are good deeds past; which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 3071894Full view - About this book
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...10501 Troilus and Cressida To be wise, and love. Exceeds man's might. 10502 Tmilus and Cressida Tune mas 1663-1704 oblivlon, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes. 10503 Troilus and Cressida Perseverance, dear my lord,... | |
 | 1984 - 508 pages
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 | Alec Guinness - 1999 - 264 pages
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 | J. Douglas Kneale - 1999 - 250 pages
...Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida: the boy has "a huge wallet o'er [his] shoulders slung"; Ulysses says," lime hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, / Wherein he puts alms for oblivion" (3.3.145). Lister further observes that these occurrences of the word "wallet" are the only ones in... | |
 | Willa Cather - 2000 - 212 pages
...back/ This is an altered version of Ulysses' speech in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida 3.3.145-46: "Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, / Wherein he puts alms for oblivion." 17.8 Rolla/ The title character of a poem by Alfred de Musset (1810-57). Rolla lives a life of debauchery,... | |
 | Allan Bloom - 2000 - 172 pages
...speaks the best poetry in the play in the service of persuading Achilles of this terrible conclusion: Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, g8 Troilus and Cressida A great-siz'd monster of ingratitudes. Those scraps are good deeds past, which... | |
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