 | 1852 - 454 pagine
...nervous system been excited by the perusal of them. Truly, we have supped full of horrors, enough " to make each particular hair to stand on end like quills upon the fretful porcupine," and far surpassing any dreadful stories of hobgoblins and midnight devilries narrated to an affrighted... | |
 | 1852 - 400 pagine
...Make thy two eyes like stars start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and uncombed locks to part. And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine, &c. HAMLET— Oh! Heavens! A Thirsty Soul. A very good widow who was looked on by the church to which... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 570 pagine
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combinjed locks to part. And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porpeutine :f But this eternal blazon^ must not be To ears of flesh and blood :— List, list, O list... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 574 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 porpentine :f But this eternal blazon + must not be To ears of flesh and blood :— List, list, O list... | |
 | Emerson Bennett - 1853 - 344 pagine
...uttered a cry of horror, and reeled against the wall ; while my blood seemed to curdle in my veins, " And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." Nor was my horror abated, when, venturing to scan the decaying bones by their own ghastly light, I... | |
 | George Handel Hill (known as Yankee Hill), Yankee Hill - 1853 - 278 pagine
...name of terror, who was the cause of the same, and what were his deeds, whose threatened coming made " each particular hair to stand on end, like quills upon the fretful porcupine." Boney is coming — -alas. he came — and he is gone ! How I devoured his published life when first... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pagine
...stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, 167 HORROR,— continued. And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine. H. i. 5. HUMILITY. Often to our comfort shall we find The sharded beetle in a safer hold Than is the... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - 1854 - 194 pagine
...stench — Of phantom beavers, and of bottle imps ; The bare recital of which monstrous things Made each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine. I can depone no further. OLD INQUISITOR. Porcupines Are worse than hedge-hogs ! 4 CHIEF INQUISITOR.... | |
 | Ekbert Faas - 1986 - 244 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 porpentine. (iv) Everywhere in the play, "Heaven's face... With heated visage, as against the doom"... | |
 | Leonard Barkan - 1985 - 216 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 porpentine. (I. vl 3-20) Although there is plenty of nonlinguistic or nondiscursive violence in the... | |
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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... 
