tis the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honour peereth in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious than the lark, Because his feathers are more beautiful ? Or is the adder better than the eel,... The Philosophy of Shakspere: Extracted from His Plays - Page 148by William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 238 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 396 pages
...father's death an infant), all the power of this tribe was diminished to the pos- hopping about my walks. What, is the jay more precious than the lark, Because his feathers are more beautiful * Id. I am highly delighted to sec the jay or the thrash Spectator. session of the fortress of Bhurtpoor,... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 484 pages
...measuring yard. Even in these honest mean habiliments ; Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor : For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the...the eel, Because his painted skin contents the eye? O, no, good Kate ; neither art thou the worse For this poor furniture, and mean array. If thou account'st... | |
| 1843 - 522 pages
...it," until Joshua seemed likely to eclipse even the renowned Benjamin Brady himself. CHAPTER VI. " What ! is the jay more precious than the lark, Because...the eel, Because his painted skin contents the eye ?" TAMINO OF THE SHREW. DD as it may seem, Mrs. Jorrocks got on better at first in the country than... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...Measuring-yard. Even in these honest mean habiliments ; Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor: For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honour pecreth1 in the meanest habit. What, is the jay more precious than ihe lark, Because his leathers are... | |
| American periodicals - 1832 - 598 pages
...mouth of the spirited Petruchio, What ! is the jay more precious than the lark, Because his featheis are more beautiful? Or is the adder better than the eel, Because his painted skin contents the eye? O ! no, good Kate ! — But I must not say more on this subject, else the milliners and haberdashers... | |
| Elizabeth Washington Wirt - American literature - 1832 - 338 pages
...feather, wave it e'er so high, Is glory lodg'd : 'tis lodg'd in the reverse ; A deathless soul Young. 'Tis the mind that makes the body rich : And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, Gardenia florida. CARDINAL'S FLOWER. (Continued) None think the great unhappy, but the great. Young.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...father's, Even in these honest mean habiliments; Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor; For such a grief for such, In every lineament, branch,...bring him yet to me, And I of him will gather pat O, no, good Kate; neither art thou the worse For this poor furniture, and mean array. If thou account'st... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1833 - 288 pages
...which roll around, Drink life, and light, and glory from her aspect. The Mind.—SHAKSPEARE. ' Tis mind that makes the body rich; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So honor peereth in the meanest habit. Tyranny.—BYRON. Thinkest thou there is no tyranny but that Of... | |
| George Field - Color - 1835 - 310 pages
...branches of his art, nor to assert the redeeming power, or the exclusive excellence, of colouring. f For 'tis the MIND that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, So Honour 'peareth in the meanest habit. What ! is the jay more precious than the lark Because his feathers are... | |
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