 | William Shakespeare - 1788
...Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'er-top yours...like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his purling guest by the hand ; And with his arms out-stretch'd, as he would fly, Grasps-in the comer :... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803
...Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours...wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. One touch of nature makes... | |
 | 1905
...M. Roussel, have 'tis certain they forget the immediate context of the ' touch of nature1 line — ' O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing...wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. One touch of nature makes... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804
...Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on: Then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours:...fly, Grasps-in the comer: Welcome ever smiles, And farewel goes out sighing. O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was; For beauty, wit,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805
...Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours:...wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. One touch of nature makes... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805
...Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours:...wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. One touch of nature makes... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806
...Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours...shakes his parting guest by the hand; And with his arms out-stretch' d, as he would fly, Grasps-in the comer : Welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807
...there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what they do in present, • Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours...wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. One touch of nature makes... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808
...Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours...fly, Grasps-in the comer : Welcome ever smiles, And Farewel goes out sighing. O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was ; For beauty, wit,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809
...in this play p. 115 • " — but commends itself — ," instead of " — but it commends itself." That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand...as he would fly, Grasps-in the comer : Welcome ever smiles,9 And farewel goes out sighing. O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was ; For... | |
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O'er-run and trampled on : then, what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours ; For time is like a fashionable host, That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand ; And with his arms out-stretch'd, as he would fly,... 
