 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...  The British Essayists: The Lounger - Page 154by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 pages
..., what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! 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 , quite , quite down ! And I , of ladies most deject... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 364 pages
...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 ! And I, of ladies most deject and... | |
 | Selina Bunbury - 1844 - 196 pages
...of tye Court, THE MAID OF HONOUR AND QUEEN OF ENGLAND, • ANNE BOLEYN. BY MISS S. BUNliURY. " 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." LONDON: GRANT AND GRIFFITH, SUCCESSORS... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pages
...Oh what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, scholar's, soldier's, eye, tongue, sword, Th' expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observ'd of all observers ! — quite, quite down ! SHAKSPEARE. 2. Better I were... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pages
...O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword: thou holily ; wouldst not play false, And yet wouldst wrongly win : tbo mould of form, Th' observ'd of all observers, quite, quite down! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched,... | |
 | 1848 - 650 pages
...language is to her the unintended phrase of madness : O what a noble mind is here o'er thrown ! 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 ! And I, of ladies most deject and... | |
 | John Keese, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1848 - 360 pages
...Muscaroll, the beau-ideal of gladness of heart, the impersonation of manly strength and beauty, " The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion, and the mould of form, The observed of all observers," behold him, I say, on this bright summer morning going... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - 478 pages
...country her most illustrious child — " 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." The greatest English poet after Chaucer, Edmund Spenser,... | |
 | Marjorie B. Garber - 1997 - 260 pages
...O what a noble mind is here o'erthrown ! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword, Th' expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion, and the mold of form, Th' observed of all observers, quite, quite down ! (Ham. in. i. 151-5) We are accustomed to think of Hotspur... | |
 | Volker Zumbrink - 1997 - 524 pages
...what a noble mind is here o'erthrown! / 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' observed of all observers, quite quite down. ("Hamlet" 1I,1 Vers 149-153 S. 166)... | |
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