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 Enfield - 1804 - 418 Seiten
...Ma DESCRIPTIVE PIECES. Book vij. 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. And still he smit'd , and talk'd ; And as the soldiers bare dead bodies by , He call'd them untaught knaves, unmannerly... | |
| Pierre Franc M'Callum - 1805 - 376 Seiten
...a bridegroom, and his chin new reap'd, Shew'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 snuff. — And still he... | |
| William Enfield - 1805 - 456 Seiten
...bridegroom, and his chin, new reap'd,. Show'd like a ftubble land at harveft home. He was perfumed like a milliner; And 'twixt his finger and his thumb...held . A pouncet-box, which ever and anon He gave his nofe, and took't away again; Who, therewith angry, when it next came there, Took it in fnuff.—And... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 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... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 398 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 took't aivay again ; And still he smil'd, and talk'd ; And, as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 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 took't away again ; And still he smil'd, and talk'd ; And, as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 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 took't away again ; And still he smil'd, and talk'd ; And, as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He... | |
| Edward Goulburn - 1810 - 146 Seiten
...correct in metre, are, not unfrequently, in this sort of poetry, the most inharmonious. THE FINE MAN. " 'Twixt his finger and his thumb he held " A pouncet-box, which ever and anon " He gave his nose, and took't away again." Shakspeare. " IP8E LOQUITUR." JT LEBEIANS avaunt ! I have alter'd my plan, Metamorphos'd... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - 394 Seiten
...new reap'd, Show d like a stubble land at harvest-home : He was perfumed like a milliner ; And 'twin 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 theie, Took it in snuff — and stili... | |
| 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,... | |
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