 Our bruised arms hung up for monuments; Our stern alarums changed to merry meetings, Our dreadful marches to delightful measures. Grim-visaged war hath smooth'd his wrinkled front; And now, instead of mounting barbed steeds, To fright the souls of fearful...  The Works of Shakespeare ... - Page 6by William Shakespeare - 1907Full view - About this book
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...measures : Grim-visag'd war has smooth'd his wrinkled front, And now, instead of mounting barbed steeds, To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a lute : But I, that am not made for sportive tricks, Nor made to court... | |
 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1810 - 620 pages
...Grim vUaced war hath smoothed his wrinkled front ; And now, — instead of mounting barbed steeds, To fright the souls of fearful adversaries,— He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleading of a lute." LYLY.] [LTLT. whose wounded thoughts can neither he expressed... | |
 | 1811 - 418 pages
...his derision of the fripperies of " this piping time of peace." Instead of mounting' barbed steeds, To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. Never were features and voice more happily associated than Mr.... | |
 | William Richardson - Characters and characteristics in literature - 1812 - 468 pages
...measures. O Grim-visaged war hath smooth'd his wrinkled front: And now, instead of mounting barbed steeds, To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, He capers nimbly in a ludy's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. By thus throwing discredit on the usual attendants... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 490 pages
...measures. Grim-visag'd war hath smootn'd his wrinkled front Ami now, — instead of mounting harbed steeds, To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, — He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing ul a lute. But I, — that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 520 pages
...measures. Grim-visagM war hath smootn'd his wrinkled front; And now, — instead of mounting harbed steeds, To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, — He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a Inte. But I,— that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 368 pages
...Grim-visag'd war hath smooth'd his wrinkled front ; And now, — instead of mounting barbed1 steeds, To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, — He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. But I, — that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...Grim visag'd war hath smooth'd his u ur,U.1 front ; And now, — instead of mounting barbed steeds, To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, — He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lasciviou* pleasing of a lute. But I, — that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 108 pages
...measures. Grim-visag'd war hath smooth'dhis wrinkled front; And now — instead of mounting barbed steeds, To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, — He capers, nimbly, in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. But I — that am not shaped for sportive tricks, Nor made to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 542 pages
...measures*. Grim-visayed war hath smooth 'd his wrinkled front; And now, iustead of mounting barbed f steeds, To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, — He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. But I, — that am not shaped for sportive tricky Nor made to... | |
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