A' made a finer end and went away an it had been any christom child; a' parted even just between twelve and one, even at the turning o' the tide: for after I saw him fumble with the sheets and play with flowers and smile upon his fingers... Essays and Studies - Page 291by John Churton Collins - 1895 - 369 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 578 pages
...the turning o'th' Tyde ; for after I faw him fumble with the Sheets, and play with Flowers, and fmile upon his Fingers end, I knew there was but one way ; for. his, Nofe was as fltarp as a Pen, and a Table of Green Fields. How now, Sir John* quoth I. What Man ? be... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1795 - 424 pages
...turnmg o' th' tide: for after I faw him fumble with the fheets, and play with flowers,- and finile upon his fingers' end, I knew there was but one way; for his nofe was as fharp as a pen *. How now, Sir John? quoth I : what, man, be of good cheer: fo a' cried... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...had been any christom child; 'a parted even just between twelve and one, e'en at turning o'the tide: for after I saw him fumble with the sheets, and play with flowers, and smile upon his fingers' ends, I knew there was hut one way; for his nose was as sharp as a pen, and 'a babhled of green fields.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...been any christom1 child; 'a parted even just between twelve and one, e'en at turning o'the tide : for after I saw him fumble with the sheets, and play with flowers, and smile upon his finger's ends, I knew there was but one way; for his nose was as sharp as a pen, and 'a babbled of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 506 pages
...been any christom child ; 7 'a parted even just between twelve and one, e'en at turning o' the tide:8 for after I saw him fumble with the sheets, and play with flowers, and smile upon his fingers' ends, I knew there was but one way; for his nose was as sharp as a pen, and 'a babbled of green fields.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 514 pages
...been any christom child;7 'a parted even just between twelve and one, e'en at turning o' the tide:8 for after I saw him fumble with the sheets, and play with flowers, and smile upon his fingers' ends, I knew there was but one way ; for his nose was as sharp as a pen, and 'a babbled of green fields.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 502 pages
...been any christom child" ; 'a parted even just between twelva and one, e'en at turning o'the tide : for after I saw him fumble with the sheets, and play with flowers, and smile upon his fingers' ends, I knew there was but one way; for his nose was as sharp as a pen, and 'a babbled of green fields.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 414 pages
...for alter I saw him fumble with the sheets, and play wild flowers, and smile upon his fingers' cuds , I knew there was but one way; for his nose was as sharp as a pen, and 'a babbled of preen fields. How now, sir John? quoth t: what, man! be of good cheer. So 'a cried out —... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 pages
...had been any christom child ; 'a parted even just between twelve and one, e'en at turning o'the tide: for after I saw him fumble with the sheets, and play with flowers, and smile upon his fingers' ends, I knew there was but one way; for his nose was as sharp as a pen, and 'a babbled of green fields.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 390 pages
...babbled of green fields.* ! and 'a babbled cif greenfields.] The old copy [ie the first folio] reads— for his nose was as sharp as a pen, and a table of green fields.- Steevens. These words, and a table of green fields, are not to be found in the old editions... | |
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