 | English literature - 1830 - 524 pages
...set upon their monstrous mendacity. GrcBcia mendax had not then become a byeword among the nations. ' A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at' — The cause of the success of the Roman fable is explained in the insolent observation... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...utmost hopes ; I should have found in some part of my soul A drop of patience : but (alas !) to make me A fixed figure, for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at, — O! O! Yet could I bear that too ; well, very well : But there, where I have... | |
 | 1833 - 250 pages
...utmost hopes ; I should have found in some part of my soul A drop of patience : but, alas ! to make me A fixed figure, for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at, — О! О! Yet could I bear that too ; well, very well : But there, where I have... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...utmost hopes ; I should have found in some part of my soul A drop of patience ; but, alas '. to make me A fixed figure, for the Time of scorn To point his slow umnoving finger at — Oh— FEAR WITHOUT GUILT. — VERY LOW, SLOW, THE TONE SUSTAINED. How ill this... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...utmost hopes ; I should have found in some part of my soul A drop of patience: but (alas!) to make me A fixed figure, for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at, — O! O! Yet could I bear that too; well, very well: But there, where I have garner'... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 pages
...utmost hopes ; I should have found in some part of my soul A drop of patience : but (alas !) to make me A fixed figure, for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at, — O! O! Yet could I bear that too ; well, very well : But there, where I have... | |
 | 1841 - 632 pages
...observers" is its highest gratification, while it is very gall and wormwood to its nature "to be made A fixed figure for the Time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at." Cautiousness, producing the emotion of fear, is excited by whatever appears pregnant... | |
 | University of Cambridge - 1841 - 546 pages
...hopes ; I should have found in some place of my soul A drop of patience : but ( alas ! ) to make me A fixed figure, for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at, — 0! O! Yet could I bear that too ; well, very well : But there, where I have... | |
 | Phrenology - 1841 - 608 pages
...observers" is its highest gratification, while it is very gall and wormwood to its nature "to be made A fixed figure for the Time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at." Cautiousness, producing the emotion of fear, is excited by whatever appears pregnant... | |
 | Sullivan Hardy Weston - 1841 - 52 pages
...utmost hopes ; I should have found in some part of my soul A drop of patience ; but, alas ! to make me A fixed figure, for the time of scorn To point his slow, unmoving finger at,— 0! O! O! 6. The majestic passion of the despairing Moor, who has " loved not... | |
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A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at... 
