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" I had rather hear a brazen canstick turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree ; And that would set my teeth nothing on edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry : 'Tis like the forced gait of a shuffling nag. "
The dramatic works of William Shakspeare - Page 48
by William Shakespeare - 1814
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...helpful ornament; A virtue that was never seen in you. I had rather hear a brazen canstick turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree; And that would...edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry; Tis like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag. Glend. Come, you shall have Trent turn'd. Hot. I do not care: I'll...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 pages
...And that would set my teeth nothing on edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry; 'Tis like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag. Glend. Come, you shall have...well-deserving friend ; But, in the way of bargain, mark ye me, I '11 cavil on the ninth part of a hair. Are the indentures drawn? shall we be gone? Glend. The moon...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...as mincing poetry ; ''1 'is like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag. Punctuality in Bargain. I '11 give thrice so much land To any well-deserving friend...mark ye me, I'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair. ,.4 lluilund sung ioJSlrep by a fair Wife, She bids you Upon the wanton rushes lay you down. And rest...
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The balance of comfort; or The old maid and married woman

mrs. Ross - 1818 - 820 pages
...polite one with Arlingharij went to seek tranquillity, and ask advi< of Mrs. Charlton. CHAPTER XX. I'll give thrice so much land To any well-deserving...mark ye me, I'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair. SHAKESPEARE. / ALTHEA found her good friend as glad as ever to see her, and she found her alone ; for...
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Select Plays of William Shakespeare: In Six Volumes. With the ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 348 pages
...— mew, Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers : I had rather hear a brazen canstick turn'd,7 Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree ; And that would...edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry; 'Tis like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag. Glend. Come, you shall have Trent turn'd. Hot. I do not care : I "11...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 16

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 456 pages
...And that would set my teeth nothing on edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry; Tis like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag-. GLEND. Come, you shall have...thrice so much land To any well-deserving friend; 6 —the tongue —] The English language. JOHNSON. Cilendower means, that he graced his own tongue...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...me no sign, Save men's opinions, and my living blood, To shew the world I am a gentleman. BARGAINS. I'll give thrice so much land To any well-deserving...mark ye me, I'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair. BASTARDY. Why bastard? wherefore base? When my dimensions are as well compact, My mind as generous,...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...Nothing so much as mincing poetry; 'Tis like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag. PUNCTUALITY IN BARGAINS. I'll give thrice so much land To any well-deserving...mark ye me, I'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair. A HUSBAND SUNG TO SLEEP BY HIS WIFE. Upon the wanton rushes lay you down, And rest your gentle head...
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King Richard II. King Henry IV, part 1. King Henry IV, part 2. Henry V

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 pages
...And that would set my teeth nothing on edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry ; Tis like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag. Glend. Come, you shall have...do not care : I'll give thrice so much land To any well deserving friend ; But, in the way of bargain, mark ye me, I'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Richard II. Henry IV, pt. 1-2 ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 558 pages
...And that would set my teeth nothing on edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry; Tis like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag. Glend. Come, you shall have...do not care : I'll give thrice so much land To any well deserving friend ; But, in the way of bargain, mark ye me, I'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair....
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