 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 pages
...makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil...haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet) Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embattailed and rank'd in Kent. Another lean, unwash'd... | |
 | Seven ages - 1842 - 154 pages
...makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. 1 saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil...hand, Standing on slippers (which his nimble haste IJad falsely thrust upon contrary feet) Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embattled... | |
 | 1842 - 1008 pages
...mouth, a circumstance which did not escape the sagacity of Shakspeare: I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news. King John. Any cause, therefore, tending to stop «]> this channel imiht . prevent the membrana tympani... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 pages
...makes fearful action, With wrinkled hrows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil...measure in his hand, Standing on slippers (which his nimhle haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet), Told of a many thousand warlike French That were... | |
 | 1878 - 816 pages
...the old lexicographer reminds me of one that he made upon the following passage in King John: — " Who, with his shears and measure In his hand, Standing...haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet), Told," etc. Upon this Johnson, after some formidable preluding of doubt as to meaning, and as to the understanding... | |
 | 1878 - 810 pages
...the old lexicographer reminds me of one that he made upon the following passage in King John: — 11 Who, with his shears and measure In his hand, Standing...his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet)t Told," etc. Upon this Johnson, after some formidable preluding of doubt as to meaning, and as... | |
 | Muriel Clara Bradbrook - 1979 - 204 pages
...panic at news of invasion. I saw a smith stand with his hammer thus, The while his iron did on his anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's...nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet Told of a many thousand warlike French That were embattailed and rank'd in Kent. (4.2.193-200) 'The giant... | |
 | David Aers - 1992 - 230 pages
...Possess'd with rumours, full of idle dreams. . . . I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The while his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing...haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet, Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embattailed and rank'd in Kent. Another lean unwash'd... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...makes fearful action, With wrinkled brows, with nods, with rolling eyes. I saw a smith stand with his of a many thousand warlike French That were embattailed and rankt in Kent: Another lean unwasht artificer... | |
 | Robert Vincent Remini - 1997 - 830 pages
...as a regular territorial govern46. King John, Act IV, Scene 2, the passage in which the tailor says: Standing on slippers which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet. 47. DW to Fletcher Webster, April 24, 1852, in W6S, XVIII, 526; DW to John HB Latrobe, July 10, 1851,... | |
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I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, — which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary... 
