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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 120 A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods... "
The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to the ... - Page 71
by James Boswell - 1835
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The Companion, Issues 1-29

Leigh Hunt - 1828 - 460 pages
...become Hamlet still better than a northern Italian— " Aye, 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," &c. Dr Johnson was found sitting and repeating these lines a little before his death. On the other...
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The Companion, by L. Hunt

1828 - 454 pages
...become Hamlet still better than a northern Italian — " Aye, 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," &c. _ Dr Johnson was found sitting and repeating these lines a little before his death. On the other...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 pages
...thing. Isab. And shamed life a hateful. Claud. Ay, but to do die, and go we kno.— «ot where: Го lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded cold ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...fearful thing. I.inb. And shamed life a hateful. Claud. Ay, but to do die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded cold ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrillinz renions...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 554 pages
...fearful thmj. Iiab. And shamed life a hateful. ii in, i. Ay, but to do die, and go we know not where: To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneiided cold ; and the delighted spirit To hathe in fiery flood*, or to reside In thrilling récrions...
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The American Quarterly Observer, Volume 1

Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pages
...of death, much from which humanity shrinks ; much to excite a loathing in the sensitive spirit ; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod — are images that have come up to dismay better disciplined and devouter men than Claudio. But such...
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Murphy's essay. The rambler. The adventurer. The idler. Rasselas. Tales of ...

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 pages
...approaching end was constantly before his eyes ; and the prospect of death, he declared, was terrible. alousies which the late contest for the prizes nad...to pacify them by persuasion, he was forced to sile Shakspearc, Ay, but to die, and go we know Dot where ; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot ; This...
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Johnsoniana; or, Supplement to Boswell [ed. by J.W. Croker].

John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 pages
...cannot help coming from Scotland" " Sir," said Johnson, " no more can the rest of your countrymen. "(2) 579. Dread of Death. For many years, when he was not...his chair might hear him repeating, from Shakspeare, — (1) [This spirited translation, or rather imitation, is by Mr. Murphy.] (2) [Mr. Boswell'i account...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: An essay on the life and genius of ...

Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 630 pages
...approaching end was constantly before his eyes ; and the prospect of death, he declared, was terrible. For many years, when he was not disposed to enter...repeating from Shakspeare, Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To Ho in cold obstruction and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to ttecomo A kneaded...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 624 pages
...approaching end was constantly before his eyes ; and the prospect of death, he declared, was terrible. For many years, when he was not disposed to enter into the conversaron going forward, whoever sat near his chair, might hear him repeating from Shakspeare, Ay,...
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