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" God! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run, How many make the hour full complete; How many hours bring... "
The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the corrected copy ... - Page 247
by William Shakespeare - 1811
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The Plays of William Shakespeare. In Ten Volumes: King Henry V ; King Henry ...

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 520 pages
...fwearing both, They profper beft of all when I am thence. Would I were dead ! }f God's good will were fo: For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? O God ! s methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely fwain j To fit upon a hill, as I do...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes: With Corrections ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1778 - 588 pages
...both, They profper beft of all when I am thence. 'Would I were dead ! if God's good will were fo : For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? O God ! 5 methinks, it were a happy life, To Oh gracious God of heaven, look down on us, And fet fome ends...
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The Beauties of Shakespear: Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a ...

William Shakespeare - 1780 - 336 pages
...blowing of his nails, Can neither call it perfect day or night. The Ble/mgs efa Shepherd's Life. (6) O God! methinks, it were a happy life To be no better than a homely fwain.j To (4) How, Iic.J There is fomething very peculiar in this paffage, '* The jirime of youth...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1785 - 594 pages
...'Would I were dead ! if God's good xvill were fo : For what is in this world but grief and woe ? OGodl 8 methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely fwain ; To fit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to fee...
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A Concordance to Shakespeare: Suited to All the Editions, in which the ...

Andrew Becket - 1787 - 494 pages
...VlII. A. 3, S. 2. By * God's fonties, 'twill be a hard way to hit. Merchant of Venicey A. 2, S. 2. O God ! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely fwain ; To fit upon a hill, as I do now, .To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to fee...
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King Henry VI, part 3. King Richard III

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 476 pages
...thence. 'Would J were dead! if God's good will were so: For what is in this world, but grief and woe I O God ! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as 1 do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run : 483...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, in Ten Volumes;: Collated ...

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 646 pages
...' Theyprofper bcft of all when- 1 am thence. « 'Would I were dead ! if God's good will were fo: ' For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? * O God ! methinks, it were a happy life9, ' To be no better than a homely fwain ; * To fit upon a hill, as I do now, * To carve out dials...
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Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes, Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1790 - 558 pages
...dead ! if God's good will were fo : For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? О God ! mf thinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely fwain ; •J"o fit upon a hill, as 1 do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare: In Six Volumes, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1791 - 724 pages
...both, They profper beft of all when I am thence. 'Would I were dead ! if God's good will were fo : For what is in this world, but grief and woe ? O God...it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely fwain \ To fit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to fee...
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Works, Volume 5, Parts 2-3

William Shakespeare - 1795 - 376 pages
...thence. Would I were dead, if God's good-will were fo: For what is in thjs world but grief and woe ? 1 0 God! methinks it were a happy life ' To be no better than a homely fwain; ' To fit upon a hill, as 1 do now, ' To carve out dials queintly, point by point. ' Thereby...
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