O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword; The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observed of all observers, quite, quite down! The Quarterly Review - Page 154edited by - 1826Full view - About this book
| Jane Porter - 1831 - 482 pages
...attention and gratitude. He had been used to this in his days of happiness, when he was " the eacpectancy and rose of the fair state, the glass of fashion, and the mould of form, the observed of all observers ; " and the reappearance of such a scene awakened with tender... | |
| Anna Brownell Jameson - 1832 - 378 pages
...gesture, every motion, the future king, The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye-tongue sword, Th' expectancy and rose of the fair state ; The glass of fashion, and the mould of form, Th' observ'd of all observers ! " But when we would penetrate into his spirit, meditate on... | |
| Joseph O'Leary, A Cork artist - 1833 - 244 pages
...the eye. We have a vague description of him, by Ophelia, which gives nothing but generalities— " The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue,...fair state, " The glass of fashion, and the mould of form, " The observed of all observers."— This panegyric would prompt us to figure forth something... | |
| Joseph O'Leary - 1833 - 250 pages
...the eye. We have a vague description of him, by Ophelia, which gives nothing but generalities — " The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue,...fair state, " The glass of fashion, and the mould of form, " The observed of all observers." — This panegyric would prompt us to figure forth something... | |
| 1833 - 1034 pages
...shall keep as they are. To a nunnery, go. [Exit HAMLET. Oph. O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue,...the fair state, The glass of fashion, and the mould of form, The ohserv'd of all observers : quite, quite down ! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched,... | |
| 1834 - 464 pages
...Ophelia, after her interview with him. What is her language 1 ' Oh, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The expectancy and rose of the fair state ; The glass of fashion, and the mould of form, The observed of all observer!.' ' A combination, and a form indeed, Where every Cod did seem... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...shall keep as they are. To a nunnery, go. [Exit HAMLET. Oph. O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's eye, tongue,...the fair state, The glass of fashion, and the mould of form, The observed of all observers ! quite, quite down ! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched,... | |
| 1836 - 866 pages
...Hamlet is the rery diapason of his mind : •' Ophelia, — Oh ! what a nuble mind is here o'erthruwn ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's eye, tongue,...the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, Theobserv'd of all observers! quite, quite down ! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched,... | |
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