Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burn'd; But Priam found the fire ere he his tongue, And I my Percy's death ere thou... The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling - Página 31por Henry Fielding - 1836Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Elizabeth Inchbald - 1808 - 418 páginas
...such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burn'd. But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my poor son's death, ere thou relat'st it.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 458 páginas
...such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burn'd : But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my Percy's death, ere thou report'st it.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 514 páginas
...such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was North. How doth my son, and brother ? burn'd: But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 454 páginas
...such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burn'd : But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my Percy's death, ere thou report's! it.... | |
| 1816 - 852 páginas
...overwhelmed with farrow.— Such a man, So dull, fo dead in look, fo luoetegone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was born'd ; But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue. Shak. Who fo itioftegone For Ochy, as the ifle... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woc-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was b» J urnd. I tee a strange confession in thine eye : Thou shak'st ihy head ; and hold it it fear or... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 páginas
...Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so wo-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burn'd; But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my Percy's death, ere thou report'st it.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 páginas
...such a man. so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain at the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burnt; But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue, And I my Percy's death, ere thou report'st it.' The image... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1818 - 686 páginas
...character. He alluded to that informer who, II, so dead in look, so wo begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burned, But Priam found the Jire, ere he hit tongue." [A loud laugh.] This, he presumed, was just such... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 478 páginas
...such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burn'd: But Priam found the fire, ere he his tongue. And I my Percy's death, ere thou reporf?st it.... | |
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