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" For time is like a fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And, with his arms outstretch'd, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer: welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing. "
The Philosophy of Shakspere: Extracted from His Plays - Page 160
by William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 238 pages
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...hindmost. Or, like a gallant horse, fallen in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : then what they do in present,...shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arms outstretched, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer : welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing....
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...gallant horse fall' n in first rank, [present, O'er-run and trampled on : then what they do in Tho' less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours : For...fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by th' hand, And with hi- arms outstretch'^ as he would fly, Grasps in the comer : thus Welcome ever smiles,...
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review by Francis Jeffrey, Volume 2

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...O'er -run and trampled on: then what do they in present, Tho' less than yours in past, must o'ertov yours : For Time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by th' hand. And with his arms outstretch 'd as he would fly, Grasps in the comer : thus Welcome ever...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ...

William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - Azerbaijan - 1847 - 638 pages
...hindmost ; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what they do in present,...Welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing. 0, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was ; For beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...— • Or, like a gallant horse, fall'n in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, d Lincoln your« ; For Time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...hindmost. — Or, like a gallant horse, fall'u in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the ubject rear, late : And poor I, her fortune rueing, Am myself o'crtop yours ; For Time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 52; Volume 86

English literature - 1847 - 570 pages
...from the play into new ballads, and was accepted as an integral portion of the original history. ' But time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand. -New favourites arose. ' The old Robin Hood of England,' as Shakspeare terms him, now no longer a popular...
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1847. Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. Timon of Athens. Coriolanus

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 588 pages
...rush by, Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first rank, 1 Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'errun and trampled on. Then what they do in present,...his parting guest by the hand ; And with his arms outstretched, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer. Welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing....
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Shakespeare Proverbs: Or, The Wise Saws of Our Wisest Poet Collected Into a ...

William Shakespeare, Mary Cowden Clarke - 1848 - 156 pages
...but none for courtesy; his legs are legs for necessity, not for flexure. The raven chides blackness. Time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arms outstretch' d, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer. The present eye praises the present object. Things...
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Studies of Shakspere: Forming a Companion Volume to Every Edition of the Text

Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...what they do in present, cHAP. Iv.] STUDIES OF SHAKSPERE. [BOOK Vт. Though less than youra in paat, must o'ertop yours : For time is like a fashionable...shakes his parting guest by the hand; And with his arms outetretch'd, as he would fly. Grasps-га the comer: Weleome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing....
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