| Charles Thomas Lane - 1828 - 192 sider
...the intention of the imposer? That would, indeed, be to " palter with us in a double sense, — To keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope !" Having premised that the intention of the imposer is the only standard by which the extent of the... | |
| William Cobbett - 1828 - 848 sider
...straightforward. He will never be found amongst those " That palter with us in a double sense, That keepthf word of promise to our ear And break it to our hope." Whateve^ may be the talents of those who have retired, and no one is less disposed to question them... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1842 - 776 sider
...to say to to its authors : — " Be those juggling fiends no more helicv'd That palter with us in a double sense ; That keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope." He, as an Englishman, denounced the principle as one which was nqt applicable to that honest, upiight,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 512 sider
...paltry, low; tricky; sordid; mean. Be these juggling fiends no more believed, That pottt with us in a double sense ; That keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope. Shakspearr. Macbeth. Then turn your forces from this paltry siege, And stir them up against a mightier... | |
| William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 sider
...cow'd my better part of man Г And be these juggling fiends no more believ'd, That palter1 with us ma double sense ; That keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope.— I'll not fight with thec. Macd. Then yield thee, coward, And live to be the show and gaze o'the time.... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 458 sider
...cow'd my better part of man ! And be these juggling fiends no more believ'd, That palter with us in a double sense ; That keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope. — I'll not fight with thee. Macd, Then yield thee, coward, And live to be the show and gaze o'the... | |
| 1830 - 1046 sider
...BANDY, SQUINTUil, and PECH.) ." And be those juggling fiends no more believed, That palter with us in a double sense, That keep the, word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope." SHEPHERD. The verra bit weans that used to ride on his back, wi' their ai^ns roun' his ueclc, and sometimes... | |
| 1830 - 40 sider
...cow'd my better part of man : And be these juggling fiends no more believ'd, That palter with us in a double sense ; That keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope. — I'll not 6ght with tbee. MACDDFF. Then yield thee, coward, And live to be the show and gaze o'... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 554 sider
...cow'd my better part of man ! And be Ihese juggling fiends no more belier'd, That palter' «iui us in a double sense ; That keep the word of promise to our ear. And break it to our hope. — I'll not fight with thee. Macd. Then yield thee, coward, And live to be the show and (raze o'the... | |
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