 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1827 - 648 pages
...lead her, and of which her own fate was, ere long, to be another illustration — ' Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to he perked up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow — I would not be a queen !' — and... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...man in hid nffic-;, but if ii..- rtay "p afler midnight you shall take him napping. — JUshnp CCXLIL 'Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Shakspcare. CCXLIII. Sharpness cuts slight things best;... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pages
...The wars flame most in Summer, and the helmets gliitrr brightest in the fairest sunshine. Spenser. Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content. Than to be perked up in a glittering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Shahxpeare. All that gluten is not gold.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...Лппе. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly burn, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Old L. Oar content Is our best having.2 ,/tnne. By my troth,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 816 pages
...the wind, and wag their wriggle tails, Peor* as a peacock, but nought avails. Spenser. 'Tis belter to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perked up in a glist'ring grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Shakspeare. Henry VIII. If, after all, you... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...She's a stranger now agatn.1 .¡лиг. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content. Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Old L. Our content Is our best baring.2 Лат. By my troth,... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1832 - 254 pages
.... . 213 /"* By my troth I would not be a queen ! — Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly bom, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow 1 King Henry VIII. Act 2, Se. 3 i CELEBRATED FEMALE SOVEREIGNS.... | |
 | Charles Feist - 1833 - 304 pages
...lower classes of society, of which the poorest and the most unhappy peasant contributes his share. Tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glitt'ring grief, And wear a golden sorrow. Letters are the instruction of youth, and delight of old... | |
 | Lady Catherine Pollock Manners Stepney - 1833 - 324 pages
...one, more than any unprophetical writer, the way to stem the torrent. He says ; — ' Verily, I swear 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perked up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.' And I have quite profited by many similar... | |
 | Arabella Jane Sullivan - 1833 - 212 pages
...struck with those lines of Anne Boleyne'a, that I came home and learned (hem by heart — ' I swear 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perked up in a glistering «jef And wear a golden Borrow,' If I had but married an honest, true-hearted... | |
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tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. 
