 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1808 - 512 pages
...BY WILLIAM ROWLEY, THOMAS DECKER, JOHN FORD, &C. MOTHER SAWYER, (before she turns Witch) alone. Saw. And why on me .* why should the envious world Throw...'Cause I am poor, deform'd, and ignorant, And like a bow buckled and bent together By some more strong in mischiefs than myself; Must I for that be made... | |
 | John Ford - English drama - 1811 - 528 pages
...destiny pursues him. [Exeunt. ACT II. SCENE I.— A Wood. Enter ELIZABETH SAWYER, gathering sticks. Saw. And why on me ? why should the envious world Throw...'Cause I am poor, deform'd, and ignorant, And like a bow buckled and bent together, Bv some more strong in mischiefs than myself, Must I for that be made... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Drama - 1813 - 508 pages
...WILLIAM ROWLEY, THOMAS DECKER, JOHN FORD. &C. MOTHER SAWYER, (before site turns Witch) alone. Saw. And why on me ? why should the envious world Throw...'Cause I am poor, deform'd, and ignorant, And like a bow buckled and bent together By some more strong in mischiefs than myself; Must I for that be made... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 618 pages
...revilingsand «corn of her oppressors drive her lo Sorcery ; she is in short I he very Witch of James 1st. " And why on me, why should the envious world Throw all their scandalous malice upon me, 'Cause lam poor, deform'd, nnd ignorant, And like a bow buckled and bent together By tome more strong in mischief... | |
 | 1820 - 784 pages
...before us. See the old hag. ACT II. SCENE I.— A Wood. Enter Elizabeth Sawyer, gathering ttickt. Saw. And why on me) why should the envious world Throw...'Cause I am poor, deform'd, and ignorant, And like a bow buckled and bent together, By some more strong in mischiefs than myself. Must I for that be made... | |
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...admirable Drama of " The Witch of Edmonton," has put into the mouth of Elizabeth Sawyer (the vitch) a speech, perfectly applicable to poor mother Samuel...'Cause I am poor, deform'd, and ignorant, And like a bow buckled ;uul bent together, Пу some more strong in i*schiefs than myself, Must I for that be... | |
 | Robert Carruthers - Huntingdon (England) - 1824 - 426 pages
...friends, so much as in them lay, clearly to forgive aud forget all that had passed. Still this would t Ford, in his admirable Drama of "The Witch of Edmonton,"...'Cause I am poor, deform'd and ignorant, And like a bow buckled aud bent together, By some more strong in mischief than myself, Must I for that be made... | |
 | James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
...unnecessary. which the scene is opened, appears to us strikingly appropriate and forcible. SAWYER.— And why on me ! Why should the envious world Throw...'Cause I am poor, deform'd, and ignorant, And like a bow buckled and bent together, By some more strong in mischief than myself? Must I for this be made... | |
 | John Ford - Dramatists, English - 1827 - 672 pages
...[Exeunt. ACT II.— SCENE I. The Fields near Edmonton. Enter ELIZABETH SAWYER, gathering sticks. Saw. And why on me ? why should the envious world Throw...'Cause I am poor, deform'd, and ignorant, And like a bow buckled and bent together, ' Thus far the hand of Ford is vlslble in every line. Of the Act -which... | |
 | John Ford - 1827 - 630 pages
...[Exeunt. ACT II.— SCENE I. The Fields near Edmonton. Enter ELIZABETH SAWYER, gathering sticks. Saw. And why on me ? why should the envious world Throw...'Cause I am poor, deform'd, and ignorant, And like a bow buckled and bent together, 1 Thus far the hand of Ford is visible in every line. Of the Act which... | |
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And why on me ? why should the envious world Throw all their scandalous malice upon me ? 'Cause I am poor, deform'd, and ignorant, And like a bow buckled and bent together By some more strong in mischiefs than myself; Must I for that be made a common... 
