 Of every hearer; for it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.  Annual Register - Pagina 4821863Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811
...Of every hearer : For it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value ;a then we find The virtue, that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours : — So will it fare... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810
...Of every hearer : For it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack...value ;« then we find The virtue, that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours :*— So will it fare with Claudio : When he shall heaf she died... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 456 pagina’s
...POSSESSION. ':" - ••*! Thatjvhich we have we prize not to the worth While we enjoy it; but -being lackt and lost Why then we rack the value ; then we find The virtue that possession would not give us. 1579. PATIENCE for the sufferings ofothert is »"• fovnd in many who, as to their... | |
 | Andrew Becket - 1815
...from archery. B. Friar. It so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value. ice rack the value ; ie We exaggerate the value. The allusion is to rack-rents. STEEV. ' Rack the value.'... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816
...reduced to nothing : -It so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, While we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost, Why then we rack the value ; then we find The virtue that possession would not shew us Whilst it was ours. Much, ado about Nothing, Act IV. Sc. 2. The effect of custom... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816
...excus'd Of every hearer. For it so falls out, That what we have, we prize not to the worth While we enjoy it , but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack...the value ; then we find The virtue that possession would not show us While it was ours. So will k fare with Claudio: When he shall hear she died upon... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 352 pagina’s
...excus'd, Of every hearer: for it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, While we enjoy it; but being lack'd and lost, Why then we rack the value; then we find The virtue, that possession would not shew us Whilst it was ours.—So will it fere with Claudio: When he shall hear she dy'd upon... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817
...Of every hearer: For it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value ; s then we find The virtue, that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours :—So will it fare... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 323 pagina’s
...Of every hearer : for it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, While we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and lost, Why then we rack the value ; then we find The virtue, that possession would not shew us Whilst it was ours.— So will it fare with Claudio. When he shall hear she dy'd... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819
...Of every hearer : For it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth. Whiles we enjoy it ; but, being lack'd and lost. Why, then we rack...the value ; then we find The virtue, that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours : — So will it fare withClaudio : When he shall hear she died... | |
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