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" Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale. "
Merchant of Venice. As you like it - Page 40
by William Shakespeare - 1785
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The Ordeal: A Critical Journal of Politicks and Literature, Volume 1

Joseph Tinker Buckingham - United States - 1809 - 428 pages
...hour ago since it was nine, .^ ... ,., c And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; .', ,yj^od thus from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from...hour to hour we rot and rot. And thereby hangs a tale — The concluding part of the quotation, " rot and rot," has so strong an application to our ships,...
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The Ordeal, Volume 1

1809 - 402 pages
...time. " 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And thus from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, . . And then from...hour to hour we rot and rot. And thereby hangs a tale The concluding part of the quotation, " rot and rot," has so strong an application to our ships, that...
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Elements of Elocution: In which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...eye, Says, very wisely, it is ten o'clock ; Thus may we see, quoth he, how the world wags ; 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour...the time, My lungs began to crow like chanticleer, That fools should be so deep contemplative ; And I did laugh sans intermission An hour by his dial....
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...was nine s And after an hour more, 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we rifie and rijie. And then, from hour to hour, we rot, and rot, And...the time, My lungs began to crow like chanticleer, That fools should be so deep-contemplative ; And I did laugh, sans intermission, An hour by his dial....
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As You Like it: A Comedy

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 122 pages
...he, how the world wags : 'T is but an hour ago, since it -mas nine ; And after an hour more, '/ will be eleven; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot, and rat, And thereby hangs a tale. When I did hear The motley fool thus moral on the time, My lungs began...
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Merchant of Venice. As you like it. All's well that ends well. Taming of the ...

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 580 pages
...world wags : Tw but an hour ago, since it was nine ; And after an hour more, 'twill be eleven ; And to, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from...the time, My lungs began to crow like chanticleer, Tliat fools should be so deep-contemplative ; And I did laugh, sans intermission, An hour by his dial....
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Much ado about nothing ; Midsummer-night's ...

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 436 pages
...the world aagii ' Tit but an hour ago, since it was nine ; * Made up of discords, . . And after an hour more, 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to...then, from hour to hour, we rot, and -rot, And thereby hangtataU. When I did hear The motley fool thus moral on the time, My lungs began to crow like chanticleer,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 452 pages
...so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe. And theu, from hour to hour, me rot, and rot, And therehy hangs a tale. When I did hear The motley fool thus moral on the time, My lungs hegan to crow like chanticleer. That fools should he so deep-contemplative ; And I did langh, saus...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 362 pages
...Thus may we see, quoth he, how the world wags: 'Tis but an hour ago, since it was nine; And after an hour more, 'twill be eleven; And so, from hour to...the time, My lungs began to crow like chanticleer, That fools should be so deep-contemplative j And I did laugh, sans intermission, An hour by his dial....
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Essays on Shakespeare's Dramatic Characters: With an Illustration of ...

William Richardson - Characters and characteristics in literature - 1812 - 468 pages
...ey<;, Says, very wisely, // is ten o'clock ; Thus may we see, quoth he, how the world wags, 'fis but an hour ago since it was nine ; And after one hour...to hour, we rot and rot, And thereby hangs a tale. 0 noble fool ! A worthy fool !— Motley's the only wear. Duke. What fool is this? Jaq. O worthy fool...
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