 He reads much; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men; he loves no plays As thou dost, Antony; he hears no music; Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort, As if he mock'd himself and scorn'd his spirit That could be moved...  Solitude - Page 43de Johann Georg ritter von Zimmermann - 1819 - 368 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Solomon Piggott - 1824 - 422 pages
...and the suicide is of too dark and sullen a temper to be laughed out of his fell and bloody purpose. 'Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort As if...mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit, That could be moved to smile at any thing.' SHAKSVEARE. We should therefore endeavour to impress upon his mind... | |
 | 1824 - 348 pages
...great observer — and he looks Quite through the deeds of men. He loves no plays : he hears no music. Seldom he smiles : and smiles in such a sort, As if...mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit* That could be mov'd to smile at any thing. Such men as he be never at heart's ease, Whilst they behold a greater... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 422 pages
...looks Quite through the deeds of men : he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no musick : Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such a sort, As if...mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing. Such men as he be never at heart's ease, Whiles they behold a greater... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 556 pages
...applied to Swift: He reads much, He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men.— Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort, As if...mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be moved to smile at any thing. The features of the Dean have been preserved in several paintings,... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...looks Quite through the deeds of men : he loves no plays, As thou dost, Anthony ; he hears no music : Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such a sort, As if...mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing. i1 . Worthy Montano, you were wont be civil ; The gravity and stillness... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1825 - 742 pages
...looks Quite through the deeds of men : he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no music ; Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such a sort, As if...mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing." He is not one of those, I am ready to admit, whose wellfed cheeks... | |
 | 1825 - 508 pages
...Care and anxiety have so strongly impressed their tints and lines upon his strong-marked face, that ' Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such a sort As if he mock'd himself; and scorn'd hii spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing ;' at least at any thing that touches this object,... | |
 | David Hume - 1825 - 546 pages
...character which Cassar gives of Cassius. He loves no play, As thou dost, Anthony : He hears no music : Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such a sort, As if he mocked himself, and scornoil his spirit Hat could be moved to smile at any thing. Not only such men,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1826 - 360 pages
...to Swift : -He reads much, He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men. — Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort, As if...mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be moved to smile at any thing. The features of the Dean have been preserved in several paintings,... | |
 | George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1826 - 530 pages
...looks Quite through the deeds of men: he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no music ; Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such a sort, As if...mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be moved to smile at any thing Such men as he be never at heart's ease, Whiles they behold a greater... | |
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