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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 Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 548 pages
...cast forth in the common air, Have I deserved at your highness' hands. The language I have learn 'd these forty years, My native English, now I must forego...his hands That knows no touch to tune the harmony. • Life. The folio has death; but subsequently, in the King's speech to Norfolk, it has life, in the...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere: Comedies ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 544 pages
...My native English, now I must forego : And now my tongue's use is to me no more Than an unatringed viol, or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cas'd...his hands That knows no touch to tune the harmony. * / • /; - The folio has death ; but subsequently, in the King's speech to Norfolk, it has /•:/<•,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With a Life of the Poet, and ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 744 pages
...tongue's use is to me no more, Than an unstringed viol or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cased up, Or, being open, put into his hands That knows...touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth you have enjailed my tongue, Doubly portcullised, with my teeth, and lips ; And dull, unfeeling, barren ignorance...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 544 pages
...tongue's use is to me no more, Than an unstring'd viol or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cased up, Or, being open, put into his hands That knows...touch to tune the harmony. "Within my mouth you have enjail'd my tongue, Doubly portcullised, with my teeth and lips ; And dull, unfeeling, barren ignorance...
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Dramatic Works: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens and Reed; with ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 550 pages
...tongue's use is to me no more, Than an unstring'd viol or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cased up, Or, being open, put into his hands That knows...touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth you have enjail'd my tongue, Doubly portcullised, with my teeth and lips; And dufl, unfeeling, barren ignorance...
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...tongue's use is to me no more Than an unstringed viol or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cased up, Or, being open, put into his hands That knows...touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth you have enjail'd my tongue, Doubly portcullised, with my teeth and lips ; And dull, unfeeling, barren ignorance...
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The Plays of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Old Copies, and by the ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 928 pages
...dear exile. The hopeless word of — never to return Breathe I against thee, upon pain of life. Nor. on is dead. enjail'd my tongue, Doubly portcullis'd, with my teeth and lips ; And dull, unfeeling, barren ignorance...
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The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 446 pages
...mouth : A dearer merit3, not so deep a nuiim As to be cast forth in the common air. Have I deserv'd at your highness' hands. The language I have learn'd...touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth you have enjail'd my tongue, Doubly portcullis'd, with my teeth and lips ; And dull, unfeeling, barren ignorance...
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The Plays of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Old Copies, and by the ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 916 pages
...cast forth in the common air, Have I deserved at your highness' hands. The language I have learn 'd histle. Beat. Benedictiis! why benedictus? you have...perchance, that I think you are in love : nay, by ' time the harmony. Within my mouth you have enjail'd my tongue, Doubly portcullis'd, with my teeth and...
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The plays of Shakspere, carefully revised [by J.O.] with ..., Part 167, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 832 pages
...tongue's use is to mo no more Than an unstringed viol or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cased use of anything : I will turn diseases to commodity....[Exeunt. SCENE III. — York. A Room in the Archbis engaoled my tongue, Doubly portcullised with my teeth and lips: And dull, unfeeling, harren ignorance,...
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