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" Not where he eats, but where he is eaten : a certain convocation of politic worms are e'en at him. Your worm is your only emperor for diet : we fat all creatures else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for maggots... "
The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life - Page 137
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836
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The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals and His Life, Volume 16

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 362 pages
...allusion is made by shaksprare in ' Twelfth Night.' "— CLUTTEKBUCK'S Hert. ford, vol. iii. p. 285.J (2) " Your worm is your only emperor for diet : we...variable service ; two dishes but to one table : that '• the end."— - Hamlet. (3) Set Waverley. Now here we should distinguish ; for howe'er Kisses,...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 554 pages
...Not where he eats, but where he is eaten : a certain convocation of politick worms are e'en at him. Your worm is your only emperor for diet : we fat all...but variable service ; two dishes, but to one table ; that's the end. King. Alas, alas ! Ham. A man may iish with the worm that hath eat of a king ; and...
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Illustrations of Eating: Displaying the Omnivorous Character of Man, and ...

George Vasey - Food - 1847 - 100 pages
...Not where he eats, but where he is eaten : a certain convocation of politic worms are e'en at him. Your worm is your only emperor for diet ; we fat all...variable service ; two dishes, but to one table• — that's the end. King. Alas, alas ! Ham. A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king; and...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pages
...Not where he eats, but where he is eaten : a certain convocation of politic worms are e'en at him. ie but variable service ; two dishes, but to one table : that's the end. King. Alas, alas! Ham. A man...
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An Inquiry Into the Philosophy and Religion of Shakspere

William John Birch - Religion in literature - 1848 - 574 pages
...king asks Hamlet where is Polonius ? he says at supper — vocation of politic worms are e'en at him. Your worm is your only emperor for diet. We fat all...but variable service, two dishes but to one table. That's the end. King. Alas, alas ! Ham. A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat...
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An Inquiry Into the Philosophy and Religion of Shakspere

William John Birch - Religion in literature - 1848 - 570 pages
...king asks Hamlet where is Polonius ? he says at supper — vocation of politic worms are e'en at him. Your worm is your only emperor for diet. We fat all...and we fat ourselves for maggots. Your fat king and yonr lean beggar is but variable service, two dishes but to one table. That's the end. King. Alas,...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1888 - 668 pages
...another meaning. Shakespeare's word for a course in a meal was service, as in ' HamleV IV. iii, 25, " Your fat king and your lean beggar is but variable service, two dishes but to one table." So I find in Cooper's ' Thesaurus ' (1565) that secunda mensa is rendered "the seconde service." Nature...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1888 - 564 pages
...another meaning. Shakespeare's word for a course in a meal was lervict, as in ' HamleV IV. iii. 25, " Your fat king and your lean beggar is but variable service, two dishes but to one table." So I find in Cooper's ' Thesaurus ' (1565) that secunda manse is rendered "the seconde service." Nature...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 pages
...Not where he eats, but where he is eaten ; a certain convocation of politic worms are e'en at him. Your worm is your only emperor for diet ; we fat all...but variable service ; two dishes, but to one table ; that's ihe end. [King. Alas, alas! VOL. vn. 44 Ham. A man may fish with the worm that hath ate of...
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Hamlet

Drama - 1996 - 264 pages
...(jolly) Not where he eats, but where he is eaten. A certain convocation of politic worms are e'en at him. Your worm is your only emperor for diet. We fat all...variable service — two dishes, but to one table. That's the end CLAUDIUS Alas, alas! This last for the company. A man may fish with the worm that hath...
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