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The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the ... - Page 369
by William Shakespeare - 1813
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Richard III. King Henry VIII ...

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 588 pages
...Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first rank,1 Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'errun and trampled on. Then what they do in present, Though...his parting guest by the hand ; And with his arms outstretched, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer. Welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing....
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Translations which have obtained the Porson prize in the University of ...

William Shakespeare - College verse - 1850 - 132 pages
...— Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'errun and trampled on. Then what they do in present, Though...shakes his parting guest by the hand; And with his arms outstretched, as he would fly, Grasps-in the comer. Welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing....
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Troilus and Cressida

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1998 - 228 pages
...160 Or. like a gallant horse fall'n in first rank. Lie there for pavement to the abject rear. O'errun and trampled on. Then what they do in present. Though...fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by th'hand And. with his arms outstretched as he would fly. Grasps in the comer. Welcome ever smiles....
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The Journey is Everything: A Journal of the Seventies

Helen Bevington - Biography & Autobiography - 1983 - 232 pages
...voices. Though far from ordinary people even then, they lived and breathed. Yet this is how it goes. For Time is like a fashionable host That slightly...shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arms outstretched, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer. — Troilus and Cressida November Subject: birds...
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Troilus and Cressida

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1987 - 260 pages
...first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on. Then what they do.in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop...fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by th'hand, And with his arms outstretched, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer: the welcome ever smiles,...
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Words: For Robert Burchfield's Sixty-fifth Birthday

Eric Gerald Stanley, T. F. Hoad - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1988 - 224 pages
...provides Ulysses with an even more chilling domestic image to describe the fate of his vocabulary: Time is like a fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arms outstretched as he would fly, Grasps in the comer. The welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing....
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Selected Poems

William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...hindmost; Or, like a gallant horse fall'n in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'errun and trampled on. Then what they do in present, Though...fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by th' hand, And with his arms outstretched, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer. The welcome ever smiles,...
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Changing Enemies: The Defeat and Regeneration of Germany

Noel Annan - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 300 pages
...Ajax is now being hailed as the hero of the Greeks. Then he tries reason: fame is destroyed by time, 'For time is like a fashionable host, That slightly...shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arms outstretched, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer.' But Achilles is not to be moved. He has private...
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Landmarks in English Literature

Philip Gaskell - Canon (Literature) - 1999 - 188 pages
...fall'n in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'errun and trampl'd on. Then what the) do in present. Though less than yours in past, must...o'ertop yours. For Time is like a fashionable host. That slightlv shakes his parting guest by th'hand, And, with his arms outstretch'd as he would fly. Grasps...
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Shakespeare: la invención de lo humano

Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...like a gallant horse fall'n in first rank, / Lie there for pavement for the abject rear, / O'er-run and trampled on. Then what they do in present, / Though...must o'er-top yours; / For Time is like a fashionable host/That sligbtly shakes his parting guest by th'hand, /And with his arms outstretch'd, as he would...
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