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" O, that a man might know The end of this day's business, ere it come ! But it sufficeth, that the day will end, And then the end is known. "
St. George; Or, The Canadian League - Page 181
by William Charles McKinnon - 1852
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience a. 25 — iii. 2. 254. Mind troubled. Q, that a man might know The end of this day's business...that the day will end, And then the end is known. 29 — v. 1. 255. The same. An hour before the worshipp'd sun Peer'd" forth the golden window of the...
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The Autobiography of William Jerdan: With His Literary, Political ..., Volume 4

William Jerdan - 1853 - 476 pages
...DISASTROUS CONSEQUENCES-IDLENESS-DICKENS— THACKERAY -J. FORSTER— PENSION— TESTIMONIAL. Oh ! that man might know The end of this day's business, ere...that the day will end, And then the end is known. » * • Come what come may, Time and the hour ride through the roughe*t day. SHAKSPF.RE. So much of...
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A cyclopædia of poetical quotations, arranged by H.G. Adams

Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...dwelling on earth that she loves. She looks, and her heart is in heaven. — Wordsworth. END. O THAT man might know The end of this day's business, ere...that the day will end, And then the end is known. Shakspere. My God, my father, and my friend, Do not forsake me in my end. Boscommon. Art thou already...
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The plays of Shakspere, carefully revised [by J.O.] with ..., Part 167, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 832 pages
...indeed : If not, 'tis true this parting was well made. Bra. Why then, leadon.— O, thata manmiglil orms, brave Percy. Fare thee well, great heart! —...ambition, how much art thou shrunk! When that this bo — Come, ho! away. [Exeunt SCENE II.— The same. The Field of fí«4le. Alarum. Enltr BRUTUS and...
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Autobiography, with His Literary, Political, and Social ..., Volume 4

William Jerdan - 1853 - 466 pages
...S-IDLENESS-DICKENS—THACKERAY — J. FORSTER— PENSION— TESTIMONIAL. Oh ! that man might know The end of this day*s business, ere it come, But it sufficeth that the day will end, And then the end is known. * * • Come what come may, Time and the hour ride through the roughest day. SHAKSFERE. So much of...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Dramatic and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 596 pages
...this parting was well made. (1) Throw. (2) Foremost. (S) Accompanied. Bru. Why then, lead on.— O, that a man might know The end of this day's business, ere it come ! But it stilliceth, thai the day will end, And then the end is known. — Come, ho ! away ! [Exeunt SCEJVfi...
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...by my offence. AC iv. 13 I understand a fury in your words, But not the words. O. iv. 2. FUTURITY. O that a man might know The end of this day's business, ere it come ! /. C. v. 1. GAIETY. See, where she comes, apparell'd like the spring. PP i. 1. Flora, peering in...
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The Works of Shakespeare: the Text Carefully Restored According to the First ...

William Shakespeare - 1855 - 630 pages
...&.C., and Act ii. sc. 5, — '• I am bid forth to supper," &c. H. Bru. Why, then, lead on. — O, that a man might know The end of this day's business,...that the day will end, And then the end is known. — Come, ho ! away ! [Exeunt. SCENE II. The Same. The Field of Battle. Alarum. Enter BRUTUS and MESSALA....
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The End of this Day's Business

Katharine Burdekin - 1989 - 210 pages
...darkness (blacker than the night-darkness), that lay somewhere, in Time, between her and Stonehenge. "Oh, that a man might know the end of this day's business ere it come. But it sufficeth that the end will come, and then the end is known. O wise Old Man," she thought, "the End will come, in God's...
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Shakespeare's World of Death: The Early Tragedies

Richard Courtney - 1995 - 274 pages
...to begin, Brutus expresses his anxietv about the outcome in words that could be said by Hamlet: O, that a man might know The end of this day's business...that the day will end, And then the end is known. (122-125) They do not meet again. Brutus sends Messala to Cassius with an urgent plea for him to move...
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