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" This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns : Here can I sit alone, unseen of any, And to the nightingale's complaining notes Tune my distresses, and record my woes. "
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, from the Text of Johnson ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1862 - 560 pages
...doth breed a habit in a man ! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns : Here can I sit alone, unseen of any,...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record! my woes. O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless; Lest, growing ruinous,...
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Robin Hood: Ballads and Songs Relating to that Celebrated Outlaw ; with ...

1862 - 364 pages
...doth breed a habit in a man ! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns. Here can I sit alone, unseen of any,...complaining notes, Tune my distresses, and record my woes." He would, doubtless, too often find occasion to add:— " What hallooing and what stir is this to-day?...
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The Shakspere treasury of subject quotations, synonymously indexed [by W. Hoe].

William Shakespeare - 1862 - 96 pages
...Two Gen. Ver., a. 3, *. 1. This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns : Here can I sit alone, unseen of any,...complaining notes Tune my distresses, and record my woes. 40 " I know," quoth he, " no house, no wife, no mistress." Com. Er., a. 2, s. 1. No, not a creature...
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Romanticism and the Romantic School in Germany

Robert Maximilian Wernaer - 1909 - 408 pages
...Gentlemen of Verona: — "This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns; Here can I sit alone, unseen of any,...complaining notes Tune my distresses and record my woes." These words contain Rousseau's nature in epitome, — the deserted place, the love of solitude, the...
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Two Gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare, Henry Norman Hudson - 1909 - 160 pages
...doth breed a habit in a man! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns. Here can I sit alone, unseen of any,...complaining notes Tune my distresses and record my woes. O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless, Lest, growing ruinous,...
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The Aldus Shakespeare: With Copious Notes and Comments, Volume 37

William Shakespeare - 1909 - 158 pages
...doth breed a habit in a man! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns. Here can I sit alone, unseen of any,...complaining notes Tune my distresses and record my woes. O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantless, Lest, growing ruinous,...
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Grillparzer as a Poet of Nature

Faust Charles De Walsh - 1910 - 434 pages
...doth breed a habit in a man ! The shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns ; Here can I sit alone, unseen of any,...complaining notes, Tune my distresses and record my woes. In the eighteenth century, however, the feeling comes into literature in a more intense form, expressing...
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Romanticism and the Romantic School in Germany

Robert Maximilian Wernaer - 1910 - 406 pages
...Gentlemen of Verona: — "This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns; Here can I sit alone, unseen of any,...complaining notes Tune my distresses and record my woes." These words contain Rousseau's nature in epitome, — the deserted place, the love of solitude, the...
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Shakespeare's Comedies

William Shakespeare - 1910 - 864 pages
...doth breed a habit in a man ! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns. Here can I sit alone, unseen of any,...complaining notes Tune my distresses and record my woes. O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, :. . Leave not the mansion so long tenantless, Lest, growing...
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The Complete Dramatic and Poetic Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1906 - 1290 pages
...doth breed a habit in a man 1 This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing 0 thou that dost inhabit in my breast, Leave not the mansion so long tenantlfgs. Lest, growing ruinous,...
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