What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her/ What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have/ He would drown the stage with tears And cleave the general ear with horrid speech, Make mad the guilty and appal... A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets - Page 452by Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 715 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 626 pages
...and his whole function suiting With forms to his conceit ? And all for nothing ! For Hecuba ! What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep...amaze, indeed, The very faculties of eyes and ears. Yet I, A dull and muddy-mettled rascal, peak, Like John a dreams,2 unpregnant3 of my cause, And can... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her ? What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue1 for passion, That I have ? He would drown the stage...amaze, indeed, The very faculties of eyes and ears. Yet I, A dull and muddy-mettled rascal, peak, Like John-a-dreams,2 unpregnant of my cause, And can... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 pages
...and the cue for passion, That I have ? He would drown the stage with teari And cleave the general car with horrid speech ; Make mad the guilty, and appal...amaze, indeed, The very faculties of eyes and ears. Yet I, A dull and muddy-mettled rascal, peak, Like John-a-dreams, unpregnant of my cause, And can say... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 530 pages
...and his whole function suiting With forms to his conceit ? And all for nothing ? For Hecuba ! What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep...amaze, indeed, The very faculties of eyes and ears. Yet I, A dull and muddy-mettled rascal, peak, Like John-a-dreams,2 un pregnant of my cause, And can... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 364 pages
...and his whole function suiting With forms to his conceit ? And all for nothing ! For Hecuba ! What 's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep...amaze, indeed, The very faculties of eyes and ears. Yet I, A dull and muddy-mettled rascal, peak, Like John-a-dreams,a unpregnant of my cause, And can... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 584 pages
...and his whole function suiting With forms to his conceit? And all for nothing! For Hecuba ! What 's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep...amaze, indeed, The very faculties of eyes and ears. Yet I, A dull and muddy-mettled rascal, peak, Like John-a-dreams, unpregnant of my cause, And can say... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 654 pages
...unmeaning reading of the folio. In the preceding line the quartos have " own" for whole of the folio. That he should weep for her ? What would he do, Had...horrid speech ; Make mad the guilty, and appal the free1, Confound the ignorant ; and amaze, indeed, The very faculties of eyes and ears2. Yet I, A dull... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...for whole of the folio. iť — or he to Hecuba,] So the quarto, 1603, confirming the same reading in That he should weep for her ? What would he do, Had...horrid speech ; Make mad the guilty, and appal the freei, Confound the ignorant ; and amaze, indeed, The very faculties of eyes and ears2. Yet I, A dull... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...be du, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have ? He would drown the stage with lears, And cleave the general ear with horrid speech ; Make...amaze, indeed, The very faculties of eyes and ears. Yet I, A dull and muddy-mettled rascal, peak, Like Jobn-a-dreams, unpregnant of my cause, And can say... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 pages
...and his whole function suiting With forms to his conceit? and all for nothing ! For Hecuba? What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba , That he should weep...amaze, indeed, The very faculties of eyes and ears. Yet I , A dull and muddy-mettled rascal , peak , Like John a-dreams , unpregnant of my cause , And... | |
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