 | Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 574 pages
...forrowfully clad, i Down hanging his dull head with heavy chear, Yet inly being more than feeming fad : A pair of pincers in his hand he had, With which he...from thenceforth a wretched life they lad, In wilful langour and confuming fmart, Dying each day with inward wounds of dolours dart. XVII. But Fury was... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 800 pages
...clad, Downe hanging his dull head with heavy chere, Yet inly being more then feeming fad ; A paire of pincers in his hand he had, With which he pinched people to the hart, t That from thenceforth a wretched life they ladd In wiifull languor and confuming fmart, Dying... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 442 pages
...present. Spenser, in h'.s Faery Queen, B. III. c. 12. has equipped grief with a pair of pincers: " A pair of pincers in his hand he had, " With which he pinched people to the heart." The sense proposed by the author of the Revisat, may, however, be supported by the following passage... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1801 - 420 pages
...rofes oft appear. GEORGE RF,. Down hanging his dull head — Yet inly being more than icemly fad ; A pair of pincers in his hand he had, With which he pinched people to the heart. EPIGRAM*. MR. W - CB. Where that old worranday and night did praj Upon her beades, devoutly penitent... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 434 pages
...present. Spenser, in his Fairy S>neen, B. III, c. xii, has equipped grief with a pair of pincers ; " A pair of pincers in his hand he had, " With which he pinched people to the heart." The sense proposed by the author of The Revisal may, however, be supported by the following passage... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 600 pages
...sorrowfully clad, Downe hanging his dull head with heavy chere, Yet inly being more then seeming sad: A pairc of pincers in his hand he had, With which he pinched people to the hart, That from thenceforth a wretched life they ladd, In wilfull languor and consuming smart, Dying... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...clad, Downc hanging his dull head with heavy chere, Yet inly being more then seeming sad : A paire óf pincers in his hand he had, With which he pinched people to the hart, That from thenceforth a wretched life they ladd, In wilfull languor and consuming smart, Dying... | |
 | 1811 - 600 pages
...sorrowfully clad, Down hcui.ainghiRdull litail, with heavy cheer, Yet inly being, more than sruidening sad : A pair of pincers in his hand he had, With which he pinched people to the heart.' Spenser's Fairy Queen, III. M. « The three first lines in this description represent a man overwhelmed... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...sorrow fully clad, Down-hanging his dull head with heavy Yet inly being more than seemly sad : [cheere, A pair of pincers in his hand he had, With which he pinced people to the heart, That from thenceforth a wretched life they had, In wilful languor and consuming... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 428 pages
...present. Spenser, in his Fairy $>ueen, B. IIl, c. xii, has equipped grief with a pair of pincers: " A pair of pincers in his hand he had, " With which he pinched people to the heart." The sense proposed by the author of The Revisal may, however, be supported by the following passage... | |
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A paire of pincers in his hand he had, With which he pinched people to the hart... 
