So many fears attending on old age, Yea, death so often call'd on, as no wish Can be more frequent with them, their limbs faint, Their senses dull, their seeing, hearing, going, All dead before them ; yea, their very teeth, Their instruments of eating... Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays - Pagina 22di John Bell - 1780Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Charles Lamb - 1808 - 512 pagine
...dull, their seeing, hearing, going, All dead before them ; yea their very teeth, • Their instruments of eating, failing them : Yet this is reckon'd life ! Nay here was one, Is now gone home, that wishes to live longer ! Feels not his gout, nor palsy, feigns himself Younger by scores of years, flatters... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 698 pagine
...dull, their seeing, hearing, going, All dead before them ; yea, their very teeth, Their instruments of eating, failing them : Yet this is reckon'd life ! Nay, here was one, Is now gone home, that wishes to live longer . Feels not his gout, nor palsy, feigns himself Younger by scores of years, flatters... | |
| Ben Jonson - 1811 - 790 pagine
...senses dull, their seeing, hearing, All dead before them ; yea, their very teeth, Their instruments of eating, failing them : Yet this is reckon'd life ! nay, here was one, Is now gone home, that wishes to live longer ! Feels not his gout, nor palsie, feigns himself Younger by scores of years,... | |
| British drama - 1811 - 696 pagine
...dull, their seeing, hearing, going, All dead before them ; yea, their very teeth, ' Their instruments good-nature, sir, may perhaps be only due to curiosity. I had a mind to know who twas had ill wishes to live longer ! Feels not his gout, nor palsy, feigns himself Younger by scores of years, flatters... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 690 pagine
...dull, their seeing, hearing, going, All dead before them ; yea, their very- teeth, Their instruments of eating, failing them : Yet this is reckon'd life ! Nay, here was one, Is now gone home, tliat wishes to live longer! Feels not his gout, nor palsy, feigns himself Younger by scores of years,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1813 - 508 pagine
...dull, their seeing, hearing, going, All dead before them ; yea their very teeth, Their instruments of eating, failing them : Yet this is reckon'd life ! Nay here was one, Is now gone home, that wishes to live longer ! Feels not his gout, nor palsy, feigns himself Younger by scores of years, flatters... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 518 pagine
...dull, their seeing, hearing, going, All dead before them ; yea, their very teeth, Their instruments of eating, failing them : Yet this is reckon'd life! nay, here was one, Is now gone home, that wishes to live longer ! Feels not his gout, nor palsy ; feigns himself Younger by scores of years,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1844 - 330 pagine
...dull, their seeing, hearing, going, All dead before them ; yea their very teeth, Their instruments of eating, failing them : Yet this is reckon'd life ! Nay here was one, Is now gone home, that wishes to live longer ! Feels not his gout, not palsy, feigns himself Younger by scores of years, flatters... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1844 - 846 pagine
...dull, their seeing, hearing, going, All dead before them ; yea, their very teeth, Their instruments of eating, failing them : Yet this is reckon'd life ! nay, here was one, IB now gone home, that wishes to live longer ! Feels not his gout, nor palsy ; feigns himself Younger... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1845 - 492 pagine
...dull, their seeing, hearing, going, All dead before them ; yea their very teeth, Their instruments of eating, failing them : Yet this is reckon'd life ! Nay here was one, Is now gone home, that wishes to live longer ! Feels not his gout, not palsy, feigns himself Younger by scores of years, flatters... | |
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