| William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 724 strani
...prince of philosophical idlers, and his only passion is thought. He set« no value on anything, but as it serves as food for reflection. He can ' suck melancholy...morals on the time,' is the greatest prize he meets in the forests." His famous soliloquy occurs in act ii., scene 7. See Мир-inn's Shaketpeare Character».... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1880 - 480 strani
...PAGE 92. Draw melancholy nourishment from you. Compare Jacques in As you like it, act ii. sc. v. : ' I can suck melancholy out of a song, As a weasel sucks eggs." NOTE 22, PAGE 93. with the appearances which, perhaps, every day for forty years had rendered familiar... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1880 - 220 strani
...Amiens. It will make you melancholy, Monsieur Jaques. Jagues. I thank it. More, I prithee, more ! I can suck melancholy out of a song, as a weasel sucks eggs. More, I prithee, more ! Amiens. My voice is ragged : I knovv I cannot please you. JjtgueS, I do not... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1880 - 210 strani
...more. Ami. It will make you melancholy, Monsieur Jaques. Jaq. 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. Ami. My voice is ragged : I know I cannot please you. Jaq. I do not desire... | |
| John Burroughs - 1909 - 348 strani
...knowledge of them that only the countryman has. In " As You Like It," Jaques tells Amiens : — "I can suck melancholy out of a song as a weasel sucks eggs'" Every gamekeeper, and every farmer for that matter, knows how destructive the weasel and its kind are... | |
| John Bartlett - 1881 - 1054 strani
...J/;V/. J\". Drfatn, ii Indeed, my lord. The melancholy Jaques grieves at that As You Likt //, ii. i. I y Htitry V. iii. 3. ii. 5. They say you are a melancholy fellow. — I am so; I do love it better than laughing. . . .... | |
| John Bartlett - 1881 - 1046 strani
...As You Like //, ii. 7. KFTF.ST. — Yea, marry, tli.it 's the eEtest way Much Ado* iv. a. EGG. — I can suck melancholy out of a song, as a weasel sucks eggs .... As Yvu Like It, ii, 5. Truly, thou art damned like an ill-roasted egg, all on one side iit 2.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1882 - 376 strani
...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. More ! I prithee, more. Ami. My voice is ragged ; I know I cannot please you. Jaq. I do not desire... | |
| 1882 - 202 strani
...the weasel Scot Comes sneaking, and so sucks her princely eggs." (Henty V. i. 2) jfatjues. — " I can suck melancholy out of a song as a weasel sucks eggs." (As You Like It, ii. 5.) The irritable character of the weasel is thus referred to — Lady Percy.—"... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1883 - 214 strani
...more. 9 Ami. It will make you melancholy, Monsieur Jaqucs. 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... | |
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