 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 472 pages
...that hath banish'd you. To-day, my lord of Amiens, and myself, Did steal behind him, as he lay along Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood 5 : To the which place a poor sequester'd stag, That from the hunter's aim had ta'en a hurt, Did come... | |
 | English drama - 1826 - 408 pages
...!-•,, what befel ! he threw his eye aside. And, mark, what object did present itself! Under an oak, whose boughs were moss'd with age, And high top bald with dry antiquity, A wretched ragged man, o'ergrown with hair, Lay sleeping on his back ! about his neck A green and gilded... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 pages
...Lo, what befel ! he threw his eye aside, And, mark, what object did present itself ! Under an oak, whose boughs were moss'd with age, And high top bald with dry antiquity, A wretched ragged man, o'ergrown with hair, Lay sleeping on his back : about his neck A green and gilded... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 378 pages
...that hath banish'd yon. To-day, my lord of Amiens, and myself, Did steal behind him, as he lay along Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood : To the whieh place a poor seqnester'd stag, That fronxthe hunter's aim had ta'en a hurt, Did come... | |
 | Wales - 1828 - 348 pages
...contrast, which the nearer prospect inspired, was too evident to escape our notice, where the " Oak, whose boughs were moss'd with age, And high top bald with dry antiquity," afforded a seat for the contemplation of the wide expanse of the ocean, which is seen beyond the little... | |
 | 1910 - 1166 pages
...Shakespeare. Can we doubt that Shakespeare himself, like Jacques in that same Forest of Arden, often Lay along Under an oak whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood : To the which place a poor sequestered stag, That from the hunter's aim had ta'en a hurt, Did come... | |
 | Alfred Pownall - Bible - 1864 - 112 pages
...Jaques grieves at that.— To day, my lord of Amiens, and myself Did steal behind him, as he lay along Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood ; To the which place a poor sequester'd stag, That from the hunter's aim had ta'en a hurt, Did come... | |
 | Keir Elam - Literary Criticism - 1984 - 360 pages
...this case the object is a scenic 'elsewhere' allowing a full-blown and autonomous descriptive show): Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood, To the which place a poor sequester'd stag, That from the hunter's aim had ta'en a hurt, Did come to... | |
 | Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 244 pages
...spiritual rebirth that he describes in richly mixed allegorical- pastoral language. The ' old oak, whose boughs were moss'd with age / And high top bald with dry antiquity' (4.3.104-5) may suggest the spiritual aridity and meanness of his earlier persecutions of Orlando,... | |
 | Don Nigro - Theater - 1986 - 104 pages
...brother that hath banished you. Today my lord of Amiens and myself did steal behind him as he lay along under an oak whose antique root peeps out upon the brook that brawls along this wood: to the which place a poor sequestered stag, that from the hunter's aim hath ta'en a hurt did come to... | |
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To-day, my lord of Amiens and myself Did steal behind him, as he lay along Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood... 
