 | William Shakespeare - 1871 - 544 pagine
...from this. The parrot's prophecy may be understood by means of the following lines in Hudibras :— ' r, sweet heart ? sworn, t will not bed her. Pai. What...married me :— I'll to the Tuscan wars, and never be '2 This tremor was anciently thought to be a sure in dication of beinsr possessed by the devil. Ant.E.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1873 - 96 pagine
...parrot prophesies. 1 ' To this Butler hints, when speaking of Ealpho's skill in augury, he says: ' Could tell what subtlest parrots mean, That speak,...talk, When they cry rope, and walk, knave, walk,' Did this companion l 'with the saffron face Eevel and feast it at my house to-day, Whilst upon me the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1873 - 132 pagine
...parrot prophesies! ' To this Butler hints when speaking of Ealpho's skill in augury, he says : — ' Could tell what subtlest parrots mean That speak,...talk, When they cry rope! and walk, knave, walk!' 1 Scarlet hypocrite] So in K. Henry VIII. iii. 3, Surrey calls Wolsey ' thou scarlet sin." The significancy... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1873 - 128 pagine
...parrot prophesies! ' To this Butler hints when speaking of Kalpho's skill in augury, he says : — ' Could tell what subtlest parrots mean That speak,...contrary clean ; What member 'tis of whom they talk, \Yhon they cry rope! and walk, knave, walk!' 1 Scarlet hypocrite] So in K. Henry VIII. iii. 3, Surrey... | |
 | Alexander Schmidt - 1875 - 832 pagine
...prophesies', cf. the following verses from Uutler's IJudibras: could tell what suMest parrots mean, what member 'tis of whom they talk, when they cry rope, and walk, knave, walk.). Parrot- (earlier, oue who teaches parrots to speak: Ado I, 1, 139. Parsley, the plant i'ctroselmuni... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1876 - 536 pagine
...this Butler hints, where, speaking of Ralpho's skill in augury, he says [Hudibras, P. i. C. i.], ' Could tell what subtlest parrots mean, That speak,...whom they talk, When they cry rope, and walk, knave, icalk.' " part, partly : And, part, being prompted by your present trouble, iii. 376 ; Doth part Us... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1877 - 610 pagine
...that vere adeptus 6 earn'd : He understood the speech of birds As well as they themselves do words : Could tell what subtlest parrots mean, That speak and think contrary clean ; 550 What member 7 'tis of whom they talk, When they cry Rope, and Walk, Knave, walk. He'd extract... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1880 - 300 pagine
...say, " Take heed, sir, my parrot prophesies." So in Hudlbras, referring to Ralpho's skill in augury : Could tell what subtlest parrots mean, That speak,...they talk, When they cry rope* and walk, knave, walk. 8 This tremor was thought to be a sure sign of diabolical possession. In The Tempest, ii. 2, Caliban... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1881 - 304 pagine
...say, " Take heed, sir, my parrot prophesies." So in Huditras, referring to Ralpho's skill in augury : Could tell what subtlest parrots mean, That speak,...whom they talk, When they cry rope, and walk, knave, lualk. 6 This tremor was thought to be a sure sign of diabolical possession. In The Tempest, ii. 2,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1881 - 540 pagine
...this Butler hints, where, speaking of Kalpho's skill in augury, he says [Hudibras, P. i. C. i.], ' Could tell what subtlest parrots mean, That speak,...member 'tis of whom they talk, When they cry rope, and -icalk, knave, walk.'" part, partly : Anil, part, being prompted by your present trouble, iii. 374... | |
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He understood the speech of birds As well as they themselves do words ; Could tell what subtlest parrots mean, That speak and think contrary clean ; What member 'tis of whom they talk When they cry ' Rope,' and 
