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" The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren. "
The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes - Page 72
by William Shakespeare - 1810
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The Works of William Shakespeare: The Plays Ed. from the Folio of ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1863 - 510 pages
...: Methinks, it sounds much sweeter than by day. Ner. Silence bestows that virtue on it, madam. Por. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...musician than the wren. How many things by season season' d are To their right praise and true perfection ! — Peace, ho ! the moon sleeps with Endymion,...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1863 - 504 pages
...view, is more agreeable than when seen in a group with the surrounding objects : The crow doth sinf? as sweetly as the lark When neither is attended ;...would be thought No better a musician than the wren. — Merc/unit of Vtnioe. 35. In matters of slight importance, attention is mostly directed by will...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Much ado about nothing. Love's labour's ...

William Shakespeare - 1863 - 492 pages
...Mcthinks it sounds much sweeter than by day. I0° Ncr. Silence bestows that virtue on it, madam. For. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought 105 No better a musician than the wren. How many things by season season'd are To their right praise...
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Scraps. [An anthology, ed.] by H. Jenkins

esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...Methinks it sounds much sweeter than by day. Nerissa. Silence bestows that virtue on it, madam. Portia. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...musician than the wren. How many things by season seasou'd are To their right praise, and true perfection ! — Id. AS YOU LIKE IT. Duke Senior. Now...
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Abridgement of Mental Philosophy: Including the Three Departments of the ...

Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1864 - 582 pages
...with a new sense, and the slightest sound attracts our attention. Shakspeare has marked even this " The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither...would be thought No better a musician than the wren." It is on the same principle that people dwelling in the vicinity of waterfalls do not appear to notice...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: The comedy of errors. Much ado about ...

William Shakespeare - 1866 - 450 pages
...: Methinks it sounds much sweeter than by day. Ner. Silence bestows that virtue on it, madam. Por. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...thought No better a musician than the wren. How many tilings by season season'd are To their right praise and true perfection ! — Peace, ho ! the moon...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...mine honour from corruption. But such an honest chronicler as Griffith. Sh.Hen. rin. vi. 2. BLBDS. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...-would be thought No better a musician than the wren. Sh. Mer. Yen. v. 1. But, like the birds, great nature's happy commoners, That haunt in woods, in meads,...
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The Works of William Shakspere

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1868 - 786 pages
...bestows that virtue on it, madam. Par. The crow doth sing аъ sweetly as the lark, When neither ¡b r ' - season 'd are To their right praise, and true perfection ! — Peace ! How the moon sleeps with Endymion,...
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Abridgment of Mental Philosophy: Including the Three Departments of the ...

Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1869 - 564 pages
...with a new sense, and the slightest sound attracts our attention. Shakspeare has marked even this " The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither...would be thought No better a musician than the wren." It is on the same principle that people dwelling in the vicinity of waterfalls do not appear to notice...
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Mental Philosophy: Embracing the Three Departments of the Intellect ...

Thomas Cogswell Upham - Psychology - 1869 - 568 pages
...with a new sense, and the slightest sound attracts our attention. Shakspeare has marked even this. ' ' The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither...should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would he thought No better a musician than the wren." It is on the same principle that people dwelling in...
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