 So am I as the rich, whose blessed key Can bring him to his sweet up-locked treasure, The which he will not every hour survey, For blunting the fine point of seldom pleasure. Therefore are feasts so solemn and so rare, Since seldom coming, in the long...  The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare - Seite 66von William Shakespeare - 1826 - 830 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Shakespeare - 1880 - 152 Seiten
...i. 86) ; and many others. In the same sense, but with a very peculiar use, we have (Sonnet Iii. 4) : 'So am I as the rich, whose blessed key Can bring...survey, For blunting the fine point of seldom pleasure ' (= because it would blunt). And Two Gentlemen, I. ii. 136 ; ' Here they shall not lie, for catching... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1897 - 246 Seiten
...wonne " or "won." The Camb. ed. gives "wan." Solemnity — stateliness, dignity. Cf. Sa1nt. 52. 5 : " Therefore are feasts so solemn and so rare, Since,...thinly placed are, Or captain jewels in the carcanet." 60. Skipping. Flighty, frivolous. Cf. LL Z. v. 2. 771 : "All wanton as a child, skipping and vain ;"... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1880 - 228 Seiten
...yet dark night strangles the travelling lamp." 190. But when they seldom come, etc. Cf. Sonn. 52. 5 : "Therefore are feasts so solemn and so rare, Since,...thinly placed are, Or captain jewels in the carcanet." 195. Hopes. Anticipations ; as in Ot/ii 3. 203 : " When remedies are past, the griefs are ended By... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 686 Seiten
...my jade, Since from thee going he went wilful-slow, Towards thee I'll run, and give him leave to go. So am I as the rich, whose blessed key Can bring him...treasure, The which he will not every hour survey For blunting4 the fine point of seldom pleasure. Therefore are feasts so solemn and so rare, Since, seldom... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1881 - 328 Seiten
...my jade, Since from thee going he went wilful-slow, Towards thee I'll run, and give him leave to go. So am I as the rich, whose blessed key Can bring him...treasure, The which he will not every hour survey 8 Swift extremity is extreme swiftness, or the top of speed. For blunting4 the fine point of seldom... | |
 | Henry Halford Vaughan, William Shakespeare - 1881 - 636 Seiten
...thee to desist ' For going on death's net, whom none resist.' Act i. sc. i. And again—Sonnet Hi: ' So am I as the rich, whose blessed key ' Can bring...For blunting the fine point of seldom .pleasure.' See too other examples of the same sense in other authors quoted in my note at page 352. So here '... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1881 - 336 Seiten
...conspicuously brought forward into effect by their contrast to the ordinary course of business. • Therefore are feasts so solemn and so rare, Since...thinly placed are, Or captain jewels in the carcanet.' But still the objection of Hume remains unimpeached as to the fact that eloquence is a rarer growth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1881 - 658 Seiten
...jade, Since from thee going he went wilful-slow, Towards thee I'll run, and give him leave to go. 52So am I as the rich, whose blessed key Can bring him...treasure, The which he will not every hour survey For blunting4 the fine point of seldom pleasure. Therefore are feasts so solemn and so rare, Since, seldom... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1881 - 354 Seiten
...Therefore are feafts fo folemn and fo rare, Since, feldom coming, in the long year fet, Like ftones of worth they thinly placed are, Or captain jewels...the carcanet. So is the time that keeps you as my cheft, Or as the wardrobe which the robe doth hide, To make fome fpecial inftant fpecial bleft, By... | |
 | Alexander Schmidt, Gregor Sarrazin - 1971 - 782 Seiten
...Fear-surprised, overcome by fear: f. eyes, Hml. I, 2, 203. Feast, subst. 1) a festival: therefore are — я so solemn and so rare, since, seldom coming, in the...set, like stones of worth they thinly placed are, Sonn. 52, 5. Wint. IV, 3, 40. IV, 4, 10. 42. 68. 237. John V, 2, 58. R2 I, 3, 92. Н4Л III, 2, 58.... | |
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