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For who would bear the Whips and Scorns of time, The Oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, [F: poore] The pangs of despised Love, the law’s delay, [F: dispriz’d] The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of th'unworthy takes, When he himself might his Quietus make With a bare Bodkin? Who would Fardels bear, [F ...
Fardel may refer to: . Shakespearean word meaning "traveller's bundle", as used in The Winter's Tale; Shakespearean word meaning "burden", as used in Hamlet's To be, or not to be speech
Ed Reardon's Week is a sitcom on BBC Radio 4 recorded semi-naturalistically in the style of a radio drama. It concerns the story of a curmudgeonly middle-aged writer described in the show's publicity material as an "author, pipesmoker, consummate fare-dodger and master of the abusive email".
In March, a mother was horrified to find a pedophile symbol on a toy she bought for her daughter. Although the symbol was not intentionally placed on the toy by the company who manufactured the ...
The Blind Milton (Thomas Uwins, c. 1817) "When I Consider How My Light is Spent" (also known as "On His Blindness") is one of the best known of the sonnets of John Milton (1608–1674).
Below is an alphabetical list of widely used and repeated proverbial phrases. If known, their origins are noted. A proverbial phrase or expression is a type of conventional saying similar to a proverb and transmitted by oral tradition.
"It can mean a huge shift coming in your life which can sometimes be viewed as an ending," she explains. But an ending isn't necessarily a bad thing. As Doolittle continues, "[If] one of those ...
The first part, ber, on the other hand, can linguistically mean several things, but is assumed to have most likely meant "bear", with the full phrase, berserk, meaning just "bear-shirt", as in "someone who wears a coat made out of a bear's skin". [2]