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" I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them... "
The Bachelor's Wife: A Selection of Curious and Interesting Extracts, with ... - Page 85
by John Galt - 1824 - 444 pages
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The Port Folio, Volume 6

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1811 - 702 pages
...glass; I —that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty, To strut before a wanton ambling nymph; I — that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated...my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made op, And that, so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them, &c. "on me, that...
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Du Laocoon, ou des limites respectives de la poésie et de la peinture

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - Aesthetics - 1802 - 410 pages
...looking-glass , I, that am rudely stamp'd , and want love's majesty To strut before a wanton ambling nymph ; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature , Deform'd, unfimsh'd , sent before my time lato this breathing world, scarce half made np, And that so lamely...
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Public Characters, Volume 8

Biography - 1806 - 672 pages
...looking-glass; I that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty, To strut before a wanton, ambling nymph ; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated...world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionably, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them : Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have...
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The stranger in France, or, A tour from Devonshire to Paris

Sir John Carr - France - 1803 - 302 pages
...appears in Shakspeare's CHAP. "VV portrait of him, when he puts this soliloquy in his lips : — ' ' " " I that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, " Cheated of feature, by dissembling Nature, ** Deform'd, unfinished, sent before my time, ** Into the breathing world, scarce half made up ; " And that so lamely...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 568 pages
...looking-glass; I, that am rudely stampVI, and want love's majesty, To strut before a wanton ambling nymph; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated...unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing wprld, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable, That dogs bark at me, as I halt by...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...To BARK. vn [beopcan, Saxon.] i. To make the noise which a dog makes when he threatens or pursues. Sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionably That dogs bark at me. Sbaltspeares Rifbardlll. Why do your dogs tart so ? be there bears...
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Notes Upon Some of the Obscure Passages in Shakespeare's Plays: With Remarks ...

John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...the Decline and Fall of the Rom. Emp. c. 43. Vol. IV. p. 312. 4to edition 1788. P. 6.— 455.— 462. I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated...feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, &c. I cannot help thinking Dr. Johnson's interpretation the true one. The lines in the Old King John...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 408 pages
...looking-glass; I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty, To strut before a wanton ambling nymph; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature,5 Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up,...
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Laokoon, oder Über die Grenzen der Mahlerei und Poesie

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1805 - 344 pages
...-glafs, I, thatam rudely ftampt, and want Love's Majefty, To ftrut before a wantoh , ainbUng Nymph; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by diflembling nature, Deform'd, unfinisch'd, fenr before my time Into this breathing world, fcarce half...
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Public characters [Formerly British public characters] of 1798-9 ..., Volume 8

1806 - 666 pages
...looking-glass; I that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty, To strut before a wanton, ambling nymph ; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature ; Deform'd, unfinished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that go lamely...
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