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" I deserved at your highness' hands. The language I have learn'd these forty years, My native English, now I must forego ; \ And now my tongue's use is to me no more Than an unstringed viol or a harp; Or like a cunning instrument, cas'd up, Or, being open,... "
The life of the rev. Joseph Blanco White, written by himself. Ed. by J.H. Thom - Page 174
by Joseph Blanco White - 1845
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The Works of Mr. William Shakespear: In Six Volumes ; Adorn'd with Cuts

William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 590 pages
...my Tongue's ufe is to me no more, . Than an unftringed Viol, or a Harp, Or like a cunning Inftrument cas'd up, Or being open, put into his Hands , : That...touch to tune the Harmony. Within my Mouth you have engoal'd my Tongue, Doubly perculiis'd with my Teeth and Lips, And dull, unfeeling, barren Ignorance,...
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The Works of Shakespeare ...: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1740 - 492 pages
...my tongue's ufe is to me no more, Than an unftringed viol, or a harp; Or, like a cunning Inftrument cas'd up, Or being open, put into his hands That knows...touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth you have engoal'd my tongue, Doubly port-cullis'd with my Teeth and Lips : And dull, unfeeling, barren Ignorance...
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King Richard II. King Henry IV. King Henry VI, part 1

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 540 pages
...tongue's ufe is to me no more, " Than an unftringed viol, or a harp ; " Or, like a cunning Inftrument cas'd up, " Or being open, put into his hands " That...touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth you have engoal'd my tongue, Doubly port-cullis'd with my Teeth and Lips : And dull, unfeeling, barren Ignorance...
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The Works of Shakespear: In Eight Volumes, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 544 pages
...tongue's ufe is to me no more, " Than an unftringed viol, or a harp j " Or, like a cunning Inftrument cas'd up, " Or being open, put into his hands " That...touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth you have engoal'd my tortgue, Doubly port-cullis'd 'with my Teeth and Lips : And duli, unfeeling, barren Ignorance...
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The works of Shakespear, with a glossary, pr. from the Oxford ed. in quarto ...

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 340 pages
...my tongue's ufe is to me no more. Than an unftringed viol, or a harp, Or like a canning inftrument cas'd up, Or being open, put into his hands That knows no touch to tune the harmony. * I am too old to fawn upon a nurfe, Too far in years to be a pupil now : What is thy fentence then,...
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The works of Shakespear [ed. by sir T.Hanmer].

William Shakespeare - 1750 - 332 pages
...my tongue's ufe is to me no more, Than an unftringed viol, or a harp, Or like a cunning inftrument cas'd up, Or being open, put into his hands That knows no touch to tune the harmony. * „ I am too old to fawn upon a nurfe, Too far in years to be a pupil now : "What is thy fentence...
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The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1752 - 584 pages
...tongue's ufe is to me no more,. Than an unftringed viol, or a harp ; Or, like a cunning Initrument cas'd up, Or being open, put into his hands That knows...touch to tune the harmony.. Within my mouth you have engoal'd my tongue, Doubly port-cullis'd with my Teeth and Lips i And dull, unfeeling, barren Ignorance...
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The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1765 - 600 pages
...My native Englijh, now I muft forego ; And now my tongue's ufe is to me no more, Than an unftringed viol, or a harp ; Or, like a cunning Instrument cas'd...touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth you have engoal'd my tongue, Doubly portcullis'd with my Teeth and Lips ; And dull, unfeeling, barren Ignorance...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Eight Volumes: With the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1765 - 610 pages
...My native Engltfb, now I muft forego ; And now my tongue's ufe is to me no more, Than an unftringed viol, or a harp ; Or, like a cunning Instrument cas'd...touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth you have engoal'd my tongue, Doubly portcullis'd with my Teeth and Lips ; And dull, unfeeling, barren Ignorance...
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The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1765 - 600 pages
...my tongue's ufe is to me no more, Than an unftringed viol, or a harp ; Or, like a cunning Inltrument cas'd up, Or being open, put into his hands That knows...touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth you have engoal'd my tongue, Doubly portcullis'd with my Teeth and Lips j And dull, unfeeling, barren Ignorance...
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