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...usurpation.il Thou tremblest ; and the whiteness in thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone,1T Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was...

...hoar-headed and paternal king. What a picture might be painted from these lines : — " - А шап, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtains in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burn'd, But Priam found the...

..." Thou tremblest, and the whiteness on thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. E'en such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead...woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night." Ibid. In the latter of these passages white gives contrast or character to every thought, and heightens...

...vouime. Thou tremblest, and the whiteness of thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. E'en such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe begone, Drew Hriam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burnt...

...vonime. Thou tremblest, and the whiteness of thy cheek In apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. E'en such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe begone. Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half hin Troy was burnt...

...pillows in safety. 28th. — My femme de chambre undrew my curtains this morning, " with such a face — so faint, so spiritless, so dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone " — proclaiming that barricades had been erected during the night, and that the bodies of those killed...

...brother ? Thou tremblest ; and the whiteness in thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull,...woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, * Hilding — an expression of contempt for a cowardly, spiritless person . And would have told him,...

...of the suspected Jasper, in the manner most suited to his own habits and character. CHAPTER XIV. " Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-bcgone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him, half his Troy was burned....

...Tourneur*a paraphrasticaf version. He found in the celebrated speech of Northumberland in Henry IV. Eren such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so wo-begono — which he renders 'Ainsi, douleur ! va-fenP A remarkable literary blunder has been recently...