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" O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued... "
Rosamund Gray: Recollections of Christ's Hospital, Etc. Etc - Page 116
by Charles Lamb - 1835 - 356 pages
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, Volume 45

English literature - 1835 - 564 pages
...of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds ; Thence comes it that my name receives a brand,...my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand ! Pity me, then, and wish T were renew'dt * Sonnet CO. i Sonnet 111. In this, addressed,...
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The Literary Character, Volume 2

Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1822 - 344 pages
...of my harmless deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds ; Thence comes it that my name receives a brand...my nature is. subdued To what it works in, LIKE THE DYER'S HAND." Such is the fate of that author, who, in his variety of task-works, blue, yellow, and...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...deeds, That (lid not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners In-red:,. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And...my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me then, and wish I were renew'd ; rhilst, like a willing patient, I will drink Potions...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 5

Great Britain - 1831 - 484 pages
...my harmful deeds, That aid not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners breeds ; Thence comes it that my name receives a brand,...my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand." But he seems also to have felt that his jovial and mercurial disposition exposed htm...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 5

1831 - 472 pages
...harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners breed* ; Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And...my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand." But he seems also to have felt that his jovial and mercurial disposition exposed him...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 5

Great Britain - 1831 - 486 pages
...That did not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners breeds Thence comet it that my name receives a brand, . And almost thence...my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand." But he seems also to have felt that his jovial and mer~ curial disposition exposed him...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmless deeds, That did not better for ray life provide , Than public means which public custom...the dyer's hand Or that other confession : — Alas! '(is true, 1 have gone here and there, And made myself a motly to thy view, Oor'd mine own thoughts,...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 45

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1835 - 570 pages
...of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds ; Thence comes it that my name receives a brand,...my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand ! Pity me, then, and wish T were renew'dt * Sonnet C6. i Sonnet 111. In this, addressed,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volumes 158-159

Early English newspapers - 1835 - 746 pages
...That did not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners breeds. Thencecomesit that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. (To be continued.) OF ST STEPHEN'S ST. STEPHEN'S CHAPEL. (With THE attention of the public...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 19

Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 530 pages
...harmful deeds, Than public means, which public manners breeds. That did not better for my lite provide, Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And...my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand: Whilst, like a willing patient, I will drink Pity me, then, and wish I were renew'd; Potions...
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