...judge from appearances one might be led to suppose Grim-visag'd war had smooth'd his wrinkled frout, And now, instead of mounting barbed steeds, To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, He caper'd nimbly in a lady's chamber, To. Uic lascivious pleasing of a Into. . In addition to the customary...

...service, it he shall think fit to apply for it at our publisher's. King Richard III. act 1. sc. 1. Glo. He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. The question with Dr. Johnson is, whether it be тоне that capers, or I'eri'. And lie justly remarks,...

...service, it he shall think fit to apply for it at our publisher's. King Richard III. act 1. sc. 1. Glo. He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. The question with Dr. Johnson is, whether it be -war that capers, or Turk. And he justly remarks, that...

...mirlikc sound, &c.— So, in Shakespeare's Richard III. A. 1. S. l : " Grim vUaced war hath smoothed his wrinkled front ; And now, — instead of mounting...capers nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleading of a lute." LYLY.] [LTLT. whose wounded thoughts can neither he expressed nor endured. " Cease...

...treats his own manifold deformity, and his derision of the fripperies of " this piping time of peace." Instead of mounting' barbed steeds, To fright the...lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. Never were features and voice more happily associated than Mr. Cooke's for the production of that impression...

...— instead of mounting barbed steeds,3 . To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, — ' ' .. i' He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. But I, — that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass ; I, that am rudely stamp'd,...

...in the Latin of the middle ages, was a horse adorned with military trappings. VOL. vr. L He capers4 nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. But I, — that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass ; I, that am rudely stamp'd,...

...smiling. 1 Barbed horses.'] War-horses, with their trappings and armour on. So in King Richard III. : " And now, instead of mounting barbed steeds > To fright the souls of fearful ailversaries, He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber." 1 The honour of an English name and nature.^ I...

...alarums chang'd to merry meetings; Our dreadful marches to delightful measures. O Grim-visaged war hath smooth'd his wrinkled front: And now, instead of mounting...souls of fearful adversaries, He capers nimbly in a ludy's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing of a lute. By thus throwing discredit on the usual attendants...

...measures. Grim-visag'd war hath smootn'd his wrinkled front Ami now, — instead of mounting harbed steeds, To fright the souls of fearful adversaries,...nimbly in a lady's chamber, To the lascivious pleasing ul a lute. But I, — that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass...