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" Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity. And therefore, since I cannot prove a lover To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined... "
The plays (poems) of Shakespeare, ed. by H. Staunton, the illustr. by J ... - Page 514
by William Shakespeare - 1859
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Laokoon

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - Aesthetics - 1878 - 342 pages
...bark at me as I halt by them : Why, I (in this weak piping time of Peace) Have no delight to pass away the time ; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And...well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a Villain !' so höre ich einen Teufel und sehe einen Teufel, in einer Gestalt, die der Teufel allein haben sollte....
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Lessing's Laokoon

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - Aesthetics - 1878 - 358 pages
...bark at me as I halt by them: Why, I (in this weak piping time of Peace) Have no delight to pass away the time; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And...well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a Villain !' so höre ich einen Teufel und sehe einen Teufel, in einer Gestalt, die der Teufel allein haben sollte....
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Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Richard III.: As Presented by Edwin Booth ...

William Shakespeare - 1878 - 238 pages
...sun, And descant on mine own deformity; And therefore — since I cannot prove a lover, To'entertain these fair, well-spoken days,— I am determined to...prophecies, libels, and dreams, To set my brother Clarence and the .king In deadly hate the one against the other: And if King Edward be as true and just, As...
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Selected Prose Works of G.E. Lessing

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1879 - 558 pages
...bark at me as I halt by them ; Why I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun And descant...well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain " I hear a devil, and I see a devil ; and in a form which the devil alone ought to have. CHAPTEE XXIV....
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The Tragedy of King Richard the Third

William Shakespeare - 1880 - 330 pages
...bark at me as I halt by them ; Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, ........ Unless to spy my shadow in the...well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain 30 And hate the idle pleasures of these days. Plots have I laid, inductions dangerous, By drunken prophecies,...
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The genesis of harmony, Volume 62

Hugh Carleton - 1881 - 124 pages
...peace, Have no delight to pass away the time ; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And descant on my own deformity ; And therefore, since I cannot prove...prophecies, libels, and dreams, To set my brother Clarence, and the king In deadly hate the one against the other : And. if king Edward be as true and just As...
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How to Audition: A Casting Director's Guide for Actors

Gordon Hunt - Acting - 1977 - 356 pages
...them— Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to see my shadow in the sun And descant on mine own deformity....prophecies, libels, and dreams, To set my brother Clarence and the King In deadly hate the one against the other; And if King Edward be as true and just As I...
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German Aesthetic and Literary Criticism: Winckelmann, Lessing, Hamann ...

H. B. Nisbet - Literary Criticism - 1985 - 332 pages
...bark at me as I halt by them; Why, I (in this weak piping time of peace) Have no delight to pass away the time; Unless to spy my shadow in the sun And descant...fair, well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain!208 then I hear a devil and see a devil in a shape that only the Devil should have. XXTV It...
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An Audition Handbook of Great Speeches

Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...them; Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to see my shadow in the sun And descant on mine own deformity....prophecies, libels, and dreams, To set my brother Clarence and the king In deadly hate the one against the other: And if King Edward be as true and just As I...
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Staging Politics: The Lasting Impact of Shakespeare's Histories

Wolfgang Iser - Drama - 1993 - 254 pages
...at me, as I halt by them— Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun, And...villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days. This speech serves three distinct purposes: (I,1,1-31) 1. To give information to the audience. This...
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