I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul ; freeze thy young blood ; Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon... The Stratford Shakspere, ed. by C. Knight - Page 22by William Shakespeare - 1856Full view - About this book
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 486 pages
...day, confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burn'd and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of...hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. — List, list, O list... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...but jest, With my vex'd spirits I cannot take a truce, But they will quake and tremble all this day. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine. The devil damn thee black, thou cream-fac'd loon ! Where got'st thou that goose look ? Accursed... | |
| 1826 - 508 pages
...day, confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Ar6 burnt and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of...hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine: But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood :— List, !i*f, O list !... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...552. 1 toys — ] ie Whims. m that Jets me: — ] To let among our old authors sipiifos to prottut, to Ghost. My hour is almost come, When I to sulphurous...hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood :— List, list, O list!—... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...Ghost. My hour is almost come, When I to sulphurous and tormenting flames Must render up myself. H(1m. Alas, poor ghost! Ghost. Pity me not, but lend thy...hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine: But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood :—List, list, O list!—... | |
| 1825 - 500 pages
...Constant with the rest, fell flat oa their faces in her presence. THE MYSTERY : A STAGE COACH ADVENTURU. I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow...hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine. I ITT was on a foggy evening in the -*- begining of January, 1824, that I determined on... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 624 pages
...day, confin'd to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burnt and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of...hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood : — List, list, O list... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...confined to fast in fires,1 Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burned and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of...hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine.9 But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. — List, list, O, list... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1836 - 216 pages
...country town, at which they were on the point of arrival, having quite slipped his memory. CHAPTER VI. I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow...to part, And each particular hair to stand on end. HAMLET. THE singular conversation just related, and the probable result of it, afforded Alice ample... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pages
...confined to fast in fires,1 Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burned and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of...hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine.2 But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. — List, list, O, list... | |
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