 A blank, my lord : She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pined in thought ; And, with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.  Columbian Historical Novels - Page 26by John Roy Musick - 1895Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - 388 pages
...never told her love, But let concealmant, like a worm in the hud, Feed on her damask cheek. She pin'd in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat, like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.*" 277. Emhellishing comparisons, — those with which we are chiefly concerned at present,'... | |
 | Daniel Jaudon - 1820 - 236 pages
...never told her love; But let concealment, like a worm V th' bud, Feed on her damask cheek: she pin'd in thought} And, with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like patience on a monument, smiling at grief. Shakesp. Q. What is a Metaphor?* A. A Metaphor is the putting of the name of one thing for... | |
 | 1820 - 412 pages
...never told h«r love; But let concealment, like a worm i* th' bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pin'd in thought; And, with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat, like Patience on a monument, Smiling at grief. Now, chevalier, if you had any design in your pointing to these very pretty lines, I will... | |
 | James Hogg - 1821 - 356 pages
...her heart to any one, and imagined her love for Duncan a profound secret — no, " She never told her love ; But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud,...melancholy, She sat, like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief." Our social glee and cheerfulness were now completely clouded ; we sat down to our meals,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...your lordship. Duke. And what's her .history 1 Vio. A blank, my lord : she never told her love. Bat let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her...melancholy, She sat like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief. Was not this love, indeed 1 We men may say more, swear more : but, indeed, Our shows are... | |
 | David Irving - 1821 - 336 pages
...never told her lov*, But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pin'd in thought; And with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like Patience on a monument, Smiling at Grief. Slukipeari. Yet . ,,.Ytt sadly it i*«ui»g, that sue hi shades, Mildly as mourning doves,... | |
 | 1825
...character is so beautifully summed up: " She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i'thc bud, Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought,...melancholy, She sat, like Patience on a monument, Smiling at Grief—." My remarks have hitherto been confined to Shakspeare's tragedies; but it is fair to retort... | |
 | 1822 - 714 pages
...with the word, and which was taken by the compositor for " 11." 2. TWELFTH NIGHT. — — " She pin'd in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy She sat, like patience on a monument Smiling at grief." All the exertions of criticism, sculpture, and painting, have been displayed he says, might... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1822 - 446 pages
...what's her history? But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pin'd in thought ; And, with a green and yellow melancholy, She sat like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief. Was not this love, indeed? We men may say more, swear more : but, indeed, Our shows are more... | |
 | 1822 - 654 pages
...denotes the melancholy cause of her demise." " No doubt," interrupted the youth with the blue cravat, " ' And with a green and yellow melancholy She sat like Patience on a monument,' As Ben Jonson says. Egad! I thought I should whip in something at last." The guide looked a reproof... | |
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