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Cæsar shall not find them. Luc. Let proof speak. Clo. His majesty bids you welcome. Make pastime with us a

you come. Forbear no wanton words you there would speak,         25 And with your pastime let the bedstead

be as patient as a gentle stream And make a pastime of each

C HILDREN (as such forgive them) have I known, Ever in their own eager pastime bent To make

to each other, or else played At games of mirth and pastime, unafraid In their

the fine frostwork which young winter freezes; When first his power in infant pastime trying, Congeals sad autumn

good melancholy oft began, On the catastrophe and heel of pastime, When it was out

the like before thee? They who knew the nymph that bore thee. From thy pastime and thy

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me there, If anyone Should know: alas, how I should blush! And all our pastime fair! Ah, none, none

be as patient as a gentle stream And make a pastime of each

sells her charms for gain.         20 Let torture all her cruelties exert, Torture is pastime to a

good melancholy oft began, On the catastrophe and heel of pastime, When it was out

the like before thee? They who knew the nymph that bore thee. From thy pastime and thy

the fine frostwork which young winter freezes; When first his power in infant pastime trying, Congeals sad autumn

Cæsar shall not find them. Luc. Let proof speak. Clo. His majesty bids you welcome. Make pastime with us a

you come. Forbear no wanton words you there would speak,         25 And with your pastime let the bedstead

Paradise Paragon Parallel Paralysed Pardon Parent Parson Part Parthians Parting Partnership Party Passion Passive Obedience Past Pastime Pasty Patches Patience Patriots

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C HILDREN (as such forgive them) have I known, Ever in their own eager pastime bent To make

To feed thy humour, played a comic part! But, now, the Pastime of my

o’er, He sneered and looked about—no more; Till one, whom all this pastime bored, Above him swung

me there, If anyone Should know: alas, how I should blush! And all our pastime fair! Ah, none, none

Gibson Lockhart (1794–1854) From the ‘Spanish Ballads’ M Y ornaments are arms, My pastime is in war

heifer, cow, and oxe draw neare, To make a pleasing pastime there: These seen, thou

Deem not the framing of a deathless lay The pastime of a

to each other, or else played At games of mirth and pastime, unafraid In their

for their prey, but for the chase. It is their game, their pastime, their pleasure. All, in

Dr. Samuel Johnson Beautiful,… like a fairy pageant floating for a pastime on the tide

example what thing they should do, even so by their shooting they plainly show what honest pastime other men given to

to him The Temple of Glasse, though Hawes has himself expressly stated ( Pastime of Pleasure

went to school. Still, in sooth, our tasks we seldom tried, Sportive pastime only worth our learning

a mighty lord. This do, and do it kindly, gentle sirs: It will be pastime passing excellent, If it

a woman grown and wed. I ’ve had my share of pastime, and I

with placid gestures meek, As by thy beauty smit, came courteous nigh; In amorous pastime fawning licked thy cheek

not then been strewn upon the rocks For the wind’s pastime—as thus—thus they

a mighty lord. This do, and do it kindly, gentle sirs: It will be pastime passing excellent, If it

a woman grown and wed. I ’ve had my share of pastime, and I

went to school. Still, in sooth, our tasks we seldom tried, Sportive pastime only worth our learning

back, and; in the sky’s blue caves, reborn– On with your pastime! till the church

the story of his canvassing, whereat they conceived no little content and pastime. And, as

Most free in his reply. Queen. Did you assay him To any pastime? Ros. Madam, it so

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dull That we can let our beard be shook with danger And think it pastime. You shortly shall hear

weight I bore Of strain’d suspense and nice indignity Was pleasant pastime for them

the story of his canvassing, whereat they conceived no little content and pastime. And, as

and believed that this passion was not a jest, not a pastime, but something more serious

by a little more knowledge of its requirements; what a pastime worthy of their

fear Thy golden-tassell’d bugle blow, And through the glades thy pastime take! For thou

Most free in his reply. Queen. Did you assay him To any pastime? Ros. Madam, it so

dull That we can let our beard be shook with danger And think it pastime. You shortly shall hear

weight I bore Of strain’d suspense and nice indignity Was pleasant pastime for them

present vengeance, Take it on her. Camillo and Polixenes Laugh at me; make their pastime at my sorrow: They

pure and good; / Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, / Our pastime and our

alone. They feel that this is something different, that this is not a mere pastime, that this woman is

than for dancing measures. Duke S. Stay, Jaques, stay. Jaq. To see no pastime, I: what you would

to year, And read with fervor Edwards on the Will: His favorite pastime was to slay

From ‘The Schoolmaster’ Y ET some will say that children, of nature, love pastime, and mislike

present vengeance, Take it on her. Camillo and Polixenes Laugh at me; make their pastime at my sorrow: They

than for dancing measures. Duke S. Stay, Jaques, stay. Jaq. To see no pastime, I: what you would

pure and good; / Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, / Our pastime and our

to year, And read with fervor Edwards on the Will: His favorite pastime was to slay

alone. They feel that this is something different, that this is not a mere pastime, that this woman is

us! Gre. And me too, good Lord! Tra. Hush, master! here is some good pastime toward: That wench is

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has never seen this sight, and he is enraptured with it.” The pastime, in itself

one’s self on this earth is not a hardship, but a pastime, if we would live

o’er On high above my head. There were rude initials, strangely blent, The pastime of imprisonment

a treasure of delight, and a copious mine of pastime. Here is Don Quireleison

Kent. Hail to thee, noble master! Lear. Ha! Mak’st thou this shame thy pastime? Kent. No, my lord

either she or the image was unreal, she turned elsewhere for better pastime. She made little boats

Kent. Hail to thee, noble master! Lear. Ha! Mak’st thou this shame thy pastime? Kent. No, my lord

carry it thus, for our pleasure and his penance, till our very pastime, tired out of

had taken their places as they could, the whole place kindled with that savage pastime. But he, closing the

Of his fair mistress: in the afternoon We will with some strange pastime solace them, Such as

either she or the image was unreal, she turned elsewhere for better pastime. She made little boats

green sour ringlets make Whereof the ewe not bites; and you, whose pastime Is to make

Kent. Hail to thee, noble master! Lear. Ha! Mak’st thou this shame thy pastime? Kent. No, my lord

carry it thus, for our pleasure and his penance, till our very pastime, tired out of

Kent. Hail to thee, noble master! Lear. Ha! Mak’st thou this shame thy pastime? Kent. No, my lord

a treasure of delight, and a copious mine of pastime. Here is Don Quireleison

C. in a Prospect of Flowers by Andrew Marvell The Pastime of the

do entertain you with prompt and ready will, we will likewise make you some pastime by hearing one of

and rightly, that this saying was the outcome of the pastime of cook

had taken their places as they could, the whole place kindled with that savage pastime. But he, closing the

I wonder that you who have so much experience … do not think of some pastime to sweeten

romped nor sauntered, but danced with spirit and grace, making the delightsome pastime what it should be

these books! You should study less, good Sir, and take a little pastime; or these night-whimseys

that affair held his mind so busied, as he little or nothing attended the pastime. ‘Lord have mercy upon

mountain, either along the ridges of lofty Taygetus or Erymanthus, taking her pastime in the

pure and good: Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our

he said, when a man must do something—writing was only a pastime. He joined the

friend Sancho, that that castle or inn is doubtless enchanted; for those which made pastime with thee in

it was business with our fathers to put them where they are. As charity, pastime, or fad, it will