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" Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods... "
A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets - Page 121
by Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 715 pages
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...thing. Isabella. And shamed life a hateful. Claudia. Aye, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible...delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling legions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewlesi winds, And blown with restless...
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A View of the English Stage: Or, A Series of Dramatic Criticisms

William Hazlitt - Acting - 1818 - 282 pages
...contrasted almost immediately afterwards with his fine description of death as the worst of ills: To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible...delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice. 'Tis too horrible ! The weariest and most loathed worldly...
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The Parlour Portfolio, Or, Post-chaise Companion: Being a ..., Volume 1

Anecdotes - 1820 - 438 pages
...snow." Shakespeare has, perhaps, improved on the idea : Aye, but to die, and go we know not where, To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible...delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick ribb'd ice. Measure for Measure. TOL. I. M The following quotations from...
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Clarissa; or, The history of a young lady, Volume 7

Samuel Richardson - 1820 - 432 pages
...affecting as it is, cannot produce any thing. greater. Ay, but to die, and go we know not whither, To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot; This sensible,...delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick ribbed ice : To he imprisoned in the viewleas winds, Or blown, with restless...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 368 pages
...near his chair might hear him repeating from Shakspeare, Ay, but to die and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot ; This sensible...and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods i And from Milton, Who would lose, For fear of pain, this intellectual being ? By the death of Mrs...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...tearful thing. Isab. And shamed life a hateful. Cland. Ay , but to uie, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot; This sensible...delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless || winds, And blown with...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Measure for ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 322 pages
...fearful thing. Isab. And shamed life a hateful. Clau. Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible...delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick- ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...fearful thing. Isab. And shamed life a hateful. Claud. Ay, but to die, and go we know not where; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot; This sensible...delighted spirit * To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds 2 , And blown with...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...tearful thing. Isab. And shamed life a hateful. Claud. Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot: This sensible...delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribberl ice; To be imprison 'd in the viewless||, winds, And blown with...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 436 pages
...his chair, might hear him repeating, from Shakspeare, Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot ; This sensible...and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods And from Milton, Who would lose, For fear of pain, this intellectual being ? By the death of Mrs. Williams...
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