Hidden fields
Books Books
" I'll kneel down And ask of thee forgiveness: so we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news; and we'll talk with them too, — Who loses and who wins; who's in, who's out;... "
The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Page 118
by William Shakespeare - 1847
Full view - About this book

Shakespeare's Art: Studies on the Master Builder of Ideal Characters

James Henry Cotter - 1902 - 218 pages
...sisters? Lear. No, no, no, no! Come, let's away to prison; We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage. When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down,...loses and who wins, who's in, who's out; And take upon's the mystery of things, As if we were God's spies: and we'll wear out, In a wall'd prison, packs...
Full view - About this book

The Bookman, Volume 15

Book collecting - 1902 - 680 pages
...gives us our greatest dramatic poet. There are pleasures of reading which do not belong to the stage. So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales,...and who wins, who's in, who's out : And take upon the mystery of things, As if we were God's spies. Many of us, reading such a passage as that, after...
Full view - About this book

Shakespeare's King Henry the Fifth

William Shakespeare - 1905 - 216 pages
...illustrate what I mean: "No, no, no, no! Come, let's away to prison: We two will sing like birds i' the cage: When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down...loses and who wins, who's in, who's out; And take upon's the mystery of things, As if we were God's spies; and we'll wear out In a wall'd prison, packs...
Full view - About this book

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 17

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1908 - 388 pages
...That are to censure them] the pleasures or commands of those greater persons who are to judge them. And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh...loses and who wins, who's in, who's out; And take upon's the mystery of things, As if we were God's spies : and we 'll wear out, ^ In a wall'd prison,...
Full view - About this book

Elizabethan Drama ..., Volume 46

Christopher Marlowe - English drama - 1910 - 482 pages
...sisters? Lear. No, no, no, no! Come, let's away to prison; We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage. When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down...loses and who wins; who's in, who's out; And take upon 's the mystery of things As if we were God's spies; and we'll wear out, In a wall'd prison, packs and...
Full view - About this book

Saitō Mussashi-bō Benkei. (Tales of the Wars of the Gempei)

James Seguin De Benneville - Folklore - 1910 - 488 pages
...Yamatodamashii (Spirit of Japan) as shown in its history from legendary times to the days of the Shogunate. " So we'll live, " And pray, and sing, and tell old...loses, and who wins; who's in, who's out;' ' And take npon's the mystery of things, ' As if we were God's spies ; " (Lear.) § 1. " The Heaven-Shining-Great-...
Full view - About this book

Saitō Mussashi-bō Benkei. (Tales of the Wars of the Gempei)

James Seguin De Benneville - Folklore - 1910 - 486 pages
...Yamatodamaskii (Spirit of Japan) as shown in its history from legendary times to the days of the Shogunate. "So we'll live, " And pray, and sing, and tell old...loses, and who wins ; who's in, who's out ; " And take upon's the mystery of things, " As if we were God's spies ; " (Lear.) § 1. " The Heaven-Shining-Great-August-Deity...
Full view - About this book

The World's Progress: With Illustrative Texts from Masterpieces of ..., Part 6

Delphian Society - Civilization - 1911 - 594 pages
...sisters ? Lear. No, no, no, no ! Come, let's away to prison: We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage ; When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel...who wins; who's in, who's out; — And take upon us all the mystery of things, As if we were God's spies: and we'll wear out, In a walled prison, packs...
Full view - About this book

The Tragedy of King Lear

William Shakespeare - Aging parents - 1912 - 226 pages
...; We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage. When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down 10 And ask of thee forgiveness. So we'll live, And pray,...too, Who loses and who wins ; who's in, who's out ; 15 And take upon 's the mystery of things As if we were God's spies ; and we'll wear out, In a wall'd...
Full view - About this book

Lyric Poetry, Volume 2

Ernest Rhys - English poetry - 1913 - 410 pages
...tragedies. The man's own voice speaks out, we may think, at times in unexpected places, as for example — " so we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales,...loses and who wins, who's in, who's out ; And take upon's the mysteries of things, As if we were God's spies : and we'll wear out In a wall'd prison,...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF