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" O! it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings, who for the most part are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows and noise: I would have such... "
The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a memoir and ... - Page 168
by William Shakespeare - 1843
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Class Book of Poetry: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English ...

John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...Termagant; it out-herods Herod: Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor: suit the action to the word, the...
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The Orator: A Monthly Magazine of Speeches, Plays, Dialogues ..., Volume 1

1857 - 280 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh! it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious, periwig-pated...nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise. I could have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod. Pray you, avoid it....
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Principles of Elocution

Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh ! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...most part) are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb-shows and noise. Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither ; but let your own discretion be...
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Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1858 - 752 pages
...4to, 1603, gives it " I had rather hear a town bull bellow," — scarcely what Shakespeare wrote. .-- it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...Termagant ; it out-herods Herod * : pray you avoid it. 1 Play. I warrant your honour. Ham. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor...
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McGuffey's New Eclectic Speaker: Containing about Three Hundred Exercises ...

William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh ! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious, periwig-pated...of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows and noise. Pray, you avoid it. Be iret too tame either : but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action...
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The New York Speaker: A Selection of Pieces Designed for Academic Exercises ...

Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh ! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious, periwig-pated...of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows and noise. Pray, you avoid it. Be not too tame, neither : but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the...
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Choice thoughts from Shakspere, by the author of 'The book of familiar ...

William Shakespeare - 1861 - 352 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb show and noise : I would have such a fellow whipped for out-doing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod....
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Literary Class Book; Or, Readings in English Literature: To which is ...

Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh 1 it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwigpated...part) are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb show and noise: I would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod. Pray...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: The Plays Ed. from the Folio of ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1861 - 524 pages
...say) the whirlwind of passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shews, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'er-doing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod...
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The New Speaker. With an Essay on Elocution

John Connery - 1861 - 416 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh ! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...part) are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb show and noise ; I could have such a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing Termagant ; it out-herod's Herod....
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