 | Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 pagina’s
...belter for my life provide Than public means which public custom breeds— Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand Or that other confession : — Alas ! 'tis true, I have gone here and there, And made myself... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 pagina’s
...hetter for my life provide Than public means which public custom breeds — Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand Or that other confession : — Alas! 'tis true, I have gone here and there, And made myself... | |
 | 1835 - 564 pagina’s
...better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds ; Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand ! Pity me, then, and wish T were renew'dt * Sonnet CO. i Sonnet 111. In this, addressed,... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1822 - 344 pagina’s
...better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds ; Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence my nature is. subdued To what it works in, LIKE THE DYER'S HAND." Such is the fate of that author, who, in his variety of task-works, blue, yellow, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pagina’s
...better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners In-red:,. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me then, and wish I were renew'd ; rhilst, like a willing patient, I will drink Potions... | |
 | 1831 - 486 pagina’s
...better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners breeds Thence comet it that my name receives a brand, . And almost thence my nature...subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand." But he seems also to have felt that his jovial and mer~ curial disposition exposed him to the censure of... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 390 pagina’s
...better for my life provide Than public means which public custom breeds — Thence cemes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand > Or that other confession : — Alas ! 'tis true, I have gone here and there, And made... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 744 pagina’s
...better for my life provide Than public means which public manner« breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand — " Or that other confession — Alas ! 'tis true, I have gone here and there, And made... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 376 pagina’s
...better for m£ life provide Than public means which public custom breeds— Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand Or that other confession:— Alas! 'tis true, I have gone here and there, And made myself... | |
 | 1835 - 746 pagina’s
...not better for my life provide, Than public means, which public manners breeds. Thencecomesit that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. (To be continued.) OF ST STEPHEN'S ST. STEPHEN'S CHAPEL. (With THE attention of the public... | |
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O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued... 
