| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1827 - 332 pages
...opened. How often in after days was that passage recalled as an omen! it was the following:— Ah me ! for aught that ever I could read, Could ever hear by tale or history— The course of true love never did run smooth! Midsummer Night's Dream. As she laid the book... | |
| Ambrose Marten - 1827 - 382 pages
...intimacy with him, I shall give them to the reader for his amusement and edification. STANLEY PRIORY. For aught that ever I could read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth ; But, either it was different in blood ; Or,... | |
| 1828 - 386 pages
...productions. What a beautiful comment on the masterpassion of our youth is the following : — ^ " Ah, me I for aught that ever I could read, — Could ever hear by tale or history, *" ""*"-> — . ) The course of true love never did run smooth IM **— *•***'' /he pathetic... | |
| 734 pages
...We crave your pardon, gentle maiden. You tell us that each fair damsel may declare, as of yore — " For aught that ever I could read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth." We dare not speak to thee harshly, fair one... | |
| George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1828 - 384 pages
...Belike, for want of rain ; which I could well Beteem them from the tempest of mine eyes. Lys. Ah me ! for aught that ever I could read, Could ever hear by tale or history. The course of true love never did run smooth : But, either it was different in blood ; Her.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1828 - 378 pages
...Belike, for want of rain; which I could well Beteem them from the tempest of mine eyes. Lys. AU me! for aught that ever I could' read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth : But, either it was different in blood ; Her.... | |
| William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 pages
...Belike for want of rain; which I could well Betton them* from the tempest of mine eves. Lys. Ah me ! for aught that ever I could read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth : But either it was different in blood : II'... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1831 - 376 pages
...my governor's deputy-governor, and ye rest of my officers in my Isle of Man." CHAPTER XII. Ah me ! for aught that ever I could read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth ! Midsummer Night's Dream. THE celebrated passage... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 444 pages
...Belike for want of rain : which I could well Beteemh them from the tempest of mine eyes. Lys. Ah me ! for aught that ever I could read, , Could ever hear by tale or history, . . The course of true love never did run smooth : ,. But, either it was different in blood... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1830 - 124 pages
...opened. How often in after-days was that passage recalled as an omen ! it was the following : — Ah me ! for aught that ever I could read, Could ever hear by tale of history — The course of true love never did run smooth : Midsummer Night's D retort. As she laid... | |
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