 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1817 - 532 pages
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotty and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine: But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. Hamlet, Act I. Sc. 5. Gratiano. PoorDesdemona!... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1817 - 578 pages
...with your muriaticacid manufactured reams?! Let me here a ' tale unfold :' almost sufficient to Make each particular hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porcupine. Everyone hath heard of the famous edition of Shakspeare, in imperial quarto, (of which however, more... | |
 | 1827 - 452 pages
...the public, a tale would be unfolded which would " Make our very eyes start from their sockets. And each particular hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." It is no uncommon occurrence, if the professor happen to leave the room, for the students to cut off... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 378 pages
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon ' must not be To ears of flesh and blood : — List, list, O list ! — If... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood : — List, list, О list : — If... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 376 pages
...the same organ, since fear, apprehension, horror, will not only freeze and corrugate the skin, hut in the language of the poet, which is also the language...hair to stand on end Like quills upon the fretful |,orcupine:' while hope, pleasure, agreeable expectation, smooth, soften, and expand it to an equal... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 204 pages
...make the ears of our readers tingle ! Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from tEeir spheres, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." SJiakspeare. REUBEN MADDISON. About five years ago one of the religious newspapers of New York called... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood : — List, list, O list ! — If... | |
 | Mammon - 1823 - 384 pages
...appal your very faculties of eyes and ears, astound your powers of language and of thought, and make ' Each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine.' You're a pretty lambkin truly, to have lived to your years in this carrion dunghill, sprinkled with... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotty and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end •* Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this etemal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood ; list, list, oh list ! If thou did'st... | |
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I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the... 
