...city. Here, from seven in the morning till eight at night, it was little John's duty to " Make the knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon"— a sweeping brush ! * Continued from vol. ¡ip 330. Unfortunately for young Cooper's intended evangelical...

...city. Here, from seven in the morning till eight at night, it was little John's duty to " Make the knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like qnills upon" — a sweeping brush ! Unfortunately for young Cooper's intended evangelical outpourings,...

...FROM INTERESTING AND AUTHENTIC DOCUMENTS. CHAPTER XVII. " I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood,...thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." SHAKESPEARE. IN...

...Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, sir. Addressing his son, he said, 1 could a tale unfold whose lightest word would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood,...stand on end like quills upon the fretful porpentine.' " "That's right. Locks, of course, not socks. Odd that he should have said porpentine when he meant...

...because of them are eloquent enough. He tells Hamlet that a description of only the least of his torments 'would harrow up thy soul; freeze thy young blood;...on end, like quills upon the fretful porpentine'. His wanderings between two worlds, the infernal dream which death brings him instead of oblivion, the...

...be on Hamlet if he were to describe to him the nature of purgatory. The story Would harrow up they soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes like...particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fearfull porpentine. But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. (1.5.16-22) The...

...like in purgatory but if he could, Hamlet would be terrified could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood,...combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand an end Like quills upon the fretful porpentine. But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh...

...just such impossible visibility. But that I am forbid I could unfold a tale whose lightest word Would Make thy two eyes like stars start from their spheres,...particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fearful porpentine. (1.5.13-20) The combination of fragmentation— extruded eyes — and medusalike...

...A comparison between two things which the writer makes clear by using words such as 'like' or 'as': 'Make thy two eyes like stars start from their spheres,...combined locks to part. And each particular hair to stand an end, Like quills upon the fretful porpentine.' (Act 1 scene 5 line 18, page 49) Soliloquy: Spoken...

...the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word . . . [would make] . . . Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fearful porpentine." Shylock, however, is usually played in a long wig; it would be hard to make his...