 He was perfumed like a milliner ; And 'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box, which ever and anon He gave his nose, and took 't away again ; Who therewith angry, when it next came there, Took it in snuff...  The Plays of Shakspeare - Seite 29von William Shakespeare - 1897Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 458 Seiten
...'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet box,3 which ever and anon He gave his nose, and took't away again ; Who, therewith angry, when it next came there, Took it in snuff :* — and still he stnil'd, and talk'd ; And, as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He call'd them — untaught knaves,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 534 Seiten
...'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet boxJ, which ever and anon He gave his nose, and took't away again ;— Who, therewith angry, when it next came there, Took it in snuff: — and still he smil'd, and talk'd ; And, as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He call'd them — untanght knaves,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 454 Seiten
...'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet box,3 which ever and anon He gave his nose, and took't away again ;—— Who, therewith angry, when it next...came there, Took, it in snuff :+ — and still he smil'd, and talk'd ; And, as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He call'd them — untaught knaves,... | |
 | Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1813 - 404 Seiten
...as a bridegroom) and his whiskers long, Show'd like a stubble land at harvest-home. He was perfumed like a milliner, And 'twixt his finger and his thumb...pouncet-box, which ever and anon He gave his nose, and took't away again; Who therewith angry, when it next came there, Took it in suuff." My other courtier,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 716 Seiten
...Strong pounc'd. Tbomfon's Spring. * POUNCE T BOX. nf [pounce and box.] A fmall box perforated. — 'Twixt his finger and his thumb, he held A pouncetbox, which ever and anon He gave his nofe. Shak. Henry IV. (i.) * POUND, nf [pond pund, Saxon, from panda, Lat.j i. A certain weight, confiding,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 478 Seiten
...bridegroom; and his chin, new reap'd, Show'd like a stubble-land at harvest-home : He was perfumed like a milliner; And 'twixt his finger and his thumb...pouncet-box, which ever and anon He gave his nose, and tnok't away again;- • Who, therewith angry, when it next came there, Took it in snuff: — and still... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 424 Seiten
...his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box 9, which ever and anon He gave his nose, and took't away again ; — Who, therewith angry, when it next came there,' Took it in snuff: — and still he smil'd, and talk'd ; And, as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He call'd them -r- untaught knaves,... | |
 | Thomas Brown (the elder, pseud.) - 1818 - 770 Seiten
...stubble beard shone like a field at harvest home : besides, he was perfumed like a milliner; and betwixt his finger and his thumb he held a pouncet-box, which ever and anon he gave his nose." Nothing can be more close than the resemblance when his lordship was a very gay officer, in a very... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 348 Seiten
...harvest-home:9 He was perfumed like a milliner; And "twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box,1 which ever and anon He gave his nose, and took 't...therewith angry, when it next came there, Took it in snuff:2 — and still he smil'd, and talk'd; s Tou have good leave — ] ie our ready assent. So, in... | |
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