The Works of Ben Jonson: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a Biographical Memoir, Volume 6Bickers and Son, 1875 |
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The magnetic lady ; A tale of a tub ; The sad shepherd: or a tale of Robin ... Ben Jonson,William Gifford Visualizzazione completa - 1875 |
The magnetic lady ; A tale of a tub ; The sad shepherd: or a tale of Robin ... Ben Jonson,William Gifford Visualizzazione completa - 1875 |
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Pagina 240 - Help us to save free conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves, whose Gospel is their maw.
Pagina 234 - Here she was wont to go ! and here ! and here ! Just where those daisies, pinks, and violets grow . The world may find the spring by following her, For other print her airy steps ne'er left. Her treading would not bend a blade of grass, Or shake the downy blow-ball from his stalk ! But like the soft west wind she shot along, And where she went, the flowers took thickest root, As she had sowed them with her odorous foot.
Pagina 239 - The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said: But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.
Pagina 273 - And housewives' tun not work, nor the milk churn ! Writhe children's wrists, and suck their breath in sleep, Get vials of their blood ! and where the sea Casts up his slimy ooze, search for a weed To open locks with, and to rivet charms, Planted about her in the wicked feat Of all her mischiefs ; which are manifold.
Pagina 292 - Of churches ring with that round word : but we That draw the subtile and more piercing air, In that sublimed region of a court, Know all is good, we make so ; and go on Secured by the prosperity of our crimes.
Pagina 244 - A spring, now she is dead ! of what? of thorns. Briars, and brambles ? thistles, burs and docks ? Cold hemlock, yew ? the mandrake or the box ? These may grow still; but what can spring beside? Did not the whole earth sicken when she died...
Pagina 231 - Such say so who can make none, he presumes ; Else there's no scene more properly assumes The sock. For whence can sport in kind arise But from the rural routs and families?
Pagina 240 - But they contrary, that by the impairing and diminution of the true faith, the distresses and servitude of their country, aspire to high dignity, rule and promotion here, after a shameful end in this life, which God grant them, shall be thrown down eternally into the darkest and deepest gulf of hell...
Pagina 8 - The author beginning his studies of this kind, with Every Man in his Humour; and after Every Man out of his Humour; and since, continuing in all his plays, especially those of the comic thread, whereof the New Inn...
Pagina 471 - The King and Queen, with the princes of Wales and Lorrain, and the nobility, being entered into the gallery after dinner, there was seen nothing but a traverse of white across the room; which suddenly drawn, was discovered a gloomy obscure place, hung all with black silks