If I may trust the flattering truth of sleep My dreams presage some joyful news at hand. My bosom's lord sits lightly in his throne, And all this day an unaccustom'd spirit Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts. The Living Age - Pagina 2091873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 pagina’s
...CHORUS. Rise, rise ! 4-0. [Exeunt. SCENE II. Mantua. " Enter ROMEO. Rom. If I may trust the flattery of sleep, My dreams presage some joyful news at hand : My bosom's lord sits lightly on his throne, And, all this day, an unaccustom'd spirit Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 482 pagina’s
...thwarted." The author, in a marginal note, declares, that by bosom's lord, he means — Cupid- Steevens. And, all this day, an unaccustom'd spirit Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts. I dreamt, my lady came and found me dead ; (Strange dream! that gives a dead man leave to think,) And... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 pagina’s
...Rebec, rebecquin. 2 My dreams presage some joyful news at hand : My bosom's lord8 sits lightly in hi« throne ; -. And, all this day, an unaccustom'd spirit...Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts. I dreamt, my lady came and found me dead ; (Strange dream ! that gives a dead man leave to think,)... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 440 pagina’s
...[Exeunt, ACT V. SCENE L Mantua. A Street. Enter ROMKO. • V . . Rom. If I may trust th« flattering rye of sleep. My dreams presage some joyful news at hand:...sits lightly in his throne; And, all this day, an unacctistorn'd spirit I,ifts me above the ground witti cheerful thoufjhu. T dreamt, my lady came and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pagina’s
...or depressions, which many consider as certain foretokens of good and evil. JOHNSON. 16 VOL. vIII. And, all this day, an unaccustom'd spirit Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts. I dreamt, my lady came and found me dead , (Strange dream ! that gives a dead man leave to think,}... | |
| DR. JOHNSON - 1812 - 480 pagina’s
...brought to this unlucky place, As I had business with the horrid dead : Though could I trust to flattery of sleep, My dreams presage some joyful news at hand. My bosom's lord sits lightly on his throne, And all this day an unaccustom'd spirit Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pagina’s
...casual exaltations or depressions, which many consider as certain foretokens of good and evil. JOHNSON. And, all this day, an unaccustom'd spirit Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts. I dreamt, my lady came and found me de^d ; (Strange dream ! that gives a dead man leave to think,)... | |
| Thomas Otway, Thomas Thornton - 1813 - 420 pagina’s
...brought to this unlucky place, As I had business with the horrid dead: Tho' could I trust to flattery of sleep, My dreams presage some joyful news at hand. My bosom's lord sits lightly on his throne, And all this day an unaccustom'd spirit Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts.... | |
| Thomas Otway - 1813 - 416 pagina’s
...brought to this unlucky place, As I had business with the horrid dead: Tho' could I trust to flattery of sleep, My dreams presage some joyful news at hand. My bosom's lord sits lightly on his throne, And all this day an unaccustom'd spirit Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 480 pagina’s
...enabled, by the aid of imagination, to exercise, than the eye of the god of sleep. My bosom's lord7 sits lightly in his throne ; And, all this day, an unaccustom'd spirit This is the reading of the original copy in 1597, which in my opinion is preferable in this and various... | |
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