 | William Shakespeare - 1874 - 310 strani
...giddy-paced times : Come, but one verse. Duke. Twelfth Night, Act ii. Sc. 4. SINGING [212]. .... I can suck melancholy out of a song, as a ^ weasel sucks eggs. Jaques. As You Like It, Act ii. Sc. 5. SINGING [212]. I do not desire you to please me ; I do desire... | |
 | Fannie N. Smith - 1875 - 470 strani
...you have him sing again ? " inquired the young lady, bent on aggravating the shy, proud visitor. " I can suck melancholy out of a song, as a weasel sucks eggs." " Sure it's small politeness the cock owes the weasel," retorted Amos, " except the weight of his too... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1875 - 1146 strani
...more. Ami. It will make you melancholy, monsieur Jaques. J'iq. I thank it. More, I pr'ythee, morr. I hree, to love the worst of all ; A wliitely wanton with a More, I pr'ythee. more. Ami. My voice is ragged : I know I canno; please you. Jaq. 1 do not desire... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1875 - 1154 strani
...more. Ami. It will make you melancholy, monsieur Jaques. Jaq. I thank it. More, I pr'ythee, more. I discov More, I pr'ythee, more. Ami. My voice is ragged : I know I cannot please you. Jaq. I do not desire... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1876 - 186 strani
...more. Ami. It will make you melancholy, Monsieur Jaques. 10 Jaq. I thank it. More, I prithee, more. I can suck melancholy out of a song, As a weasel sucks eggs. More, I prithee, more. Ami. My voice is ragged; I know I cannot please you. Jaq. I do not desire you... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1878 - 560 strani
...prince of philosophical idlers ; his only passion is thought ; he sets no value upon anything but as it serves as food for reflection. He can " suck melancholy out of a song, as a weasel sucks eggs;"4 the motley fool, "who morals on the time,"5 is the greatest prize he meets with in the forest.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1878 - 114 strani
...more. AMI. It will make you melancholy, monsieur Jaques. 1 1 JAQ. I thank it. More, I prithee, more. I can suck melancholy out of a song, as a weasel sucks eggs : More, I prithee, more, AMI. My voice is ragged ; I know I cannot please you. JAQ. I do not desire... | |
 | Alfred Roffe - 1878 - 146 strani
...AMIENS. It will make you melancholy, Monsieur Jaques. JAQUES. I thank it. More, I pr'ythee, more. I can suck melancholy out of a song, as a weasel sucks eggs. More, I pr'ythee, more. AMIENS. My voice is ragged ; I know I cannot please you. JAQUES. I do not desire... | |
 | 1878 - 542 strani
...following quotations. Its propensity for eggs is referred to by the melancholy Jaques, who says — " I can suck melancholy out of a song, as a weasel sucks eggs." As You Like It. Act ii., Scene 5. " As quarrelous as a weasel" (Cymbeline, Act iii., Scene 4) may be... | |
 | 1879 - 588 strani
...Milton refers to as inspiring melancholy has inspired other poets with very different emotions. " I can suck melancholy out of a song as a weasel sucks eggs," said the pensive Jacques. So it ever is with man in his relation to nature ; he either, like Milton,... | |
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More, more, I prithee, more. Ami. It will make you melancholy, Monsieur Jaques. Jaq. I thank it. More, I prithee, more. I can suck melancholy out of a song, as a weasel sucks eggs. 
