 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 574 Seiten
...To feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the candid tongue lick absurd pomp ; And crook the pregnant* hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear ? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice, And could of men distinguish... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor he flat' ter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp ; And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear ? Since my dear soul was mistress of my choice, And could of men distinguish,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 596 Seiten
...To feed, and clothe thce? Why should the poor U flatter'd 7 No, let the candied tongue lick absurd uth: when she is sated with his body, she will find the error of her choic fawning. Dost thou hear' (4) The meaner people then seem to have sat in the pit. (5) Herod's character... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 746 Seiten
...To feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flattered ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp ; And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear ? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice, And could of men distinguish... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...To feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee Where thrift may follow fawning. H. iii. 2. 'Tis holy sport to be a little vain When the sweet breath of flattery conquers... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 Seiten
...To feed, and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp ; And crook the pregnant" hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear ? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice, And could of men distinguish... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 Seiten
...deserving. — Lord Baton. Flattery is the varnish of vice. — Lord Bacon. Let the candied lick ab'surd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. — Skakspeart. Some men are praised maliciously to their hurt, thereby to stir up envy and... | |
 | 1964 - 158 Seiten
...feed and clothe thee ï [Why should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee Where thrift may follow fawning.] Dost thou hear ? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice And could of men distinguish,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 802 Seiten
...new-fashioned heavy drinking prevalent at court, and boldly says — Let tlie candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. If any other proof were wanting of his unrecorded Scotch tour, we can almost trace out an... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1980 - 388 Seiten
...feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flattered ? 70 No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear ? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice And could of men distinguish... | |
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Nay, do not think I flatter ; For what advancement may I hope from thee That no revenue hast but thy good spirits, To feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges... 
