 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 684 pagine
...in the language of the poet, which is also the language of nature, freeze the blood itself, making ' each particular hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porcupine :' while hope, pleasure, agreeable expectation, smooth, soften, and expand it to an equal degree, and,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 476 pagine
...start from their spheres;] So, m OUT poet's 108th Sonnet : Thy knotted and comhined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine :* But this eternal hlazon must not he To ears of flesh and hlood : — List, list, O list ! — If... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 630 pagine
...Speculum Britannia, Middlesex, p. 18. * At do the bristles of a porcupine.— So, in Hamlet, AIS 5 : " And each particular hair to stand on end, " Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." Fab. Ha, ha ! why dost thou wake me i Coreb, is it thou ? Cor. Tis I. Fab. I know thee well ; I hear... | |
 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 338 pagine
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. All that follows is solemn, sad,... | |
 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 336 pagine
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. All that follows is solemn, sad,... | |
 | 1811 - 576 pagine
...their shoulders,' yet you may expect something to ' make your knotted and combined locks to part, and each particular hair to stand on end, like quills upon the fretful porcupine.' So, giving you fair warning, and re-cutting my pen, I thin proceed. '"Madam, " Head Quarters, Seaham,... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 pagine
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotty and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood ; list, list, oh list I If thou didst... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 350 pagine
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotty and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood ; list, list, oh list ! If thou didst... | |
 | Charlotte lady Douglas - 1814 - 144 pagine
...one day she saw something going forwards, at Montague-house, that " harrowed up her soul," and made " each particular hair to stand on end, like quills upon the fretful porcupine !"* As to sir Sidney, he is a hero, alike victorious in the fields of Mars and Venus ; and his well-known... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 pagine
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotty and comhined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine . But this eternal blazon must not be '1 o cura of flesh and biood. Hamlet, Act 1. Sc. 8. Gratiano.... | |
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I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the... 
