 Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes : Those scraps are good deeds past : which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done...  The Works of Shakespear: In Six Volumes - Seite 64von William Shakespeare - 1745Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | A. T. Robertson - 2003 - 422 Seiten
...that they were not so much \f\pcn (spouseless) as ттfjpаi (pouchless). He cites also Shakespeare10 "Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, wherein he puts alms for oblivion."" the seventy (Luke 10:7), only with the term meaning "reward," Luабoû, instead of "food," тpофг|с.... | |
 | Susan J. Rosowski - 1996 - 316 Seiten
...humanity's fickle memory, noting that the public quickly forgets anyone whom it cannot see: "Titne hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, / Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, / A great-sized monster of ingratitudes" (3.3.146-47, emphasis added). We cannot determine whether or not... | |
 | Michael Spitzer - 2004 - 392 Seiten
...considers a well-known metaphor from Troilus and Cressida, by which Shakespeare compares time to a beggar: "time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back wherein he puts alms for oblivion" ( 164). In seeing time as a beggar, we must suspend its normal reference to physical reality in order... | |
 | John Scanlan - 2005 - 212 Seiten
...guiding our conduct - as the only means, indeed, of postponing the eventual corrosive decline: •£ 0> Time hath, my Lord, a wallet at his back Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes: Those scraps are good deeds past, which are devoured As fast as... | |
 | Colin Butler - 2005 - 217 Seiten
...refreshed. In Troilus and Cressida, Achilles asks, "What, are my deeds forgot?" and Ulysses slyly explains, Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-siz'd monster of ingratitudes. Those scraps are good deeds past, which are devour'd As fast as... | |
 | Department of English Washington University Robert Milder Professor, St Louis - 2005 - 312 Seiten
...condition of the modern intellectual. 10 Alms for Oblivion Achilles: What, are my deeds forgot? Ulysses: Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-siz'd monster of ingratitudes, Those scraps of good deeds past, which are devour'd As fast as... | |
 | Abraham Rothberg - 2005 - 273 Seiten
...drawn his last breath, Shakespeare could still speak so directly to him, so powerfully and wisely: Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for Oblivion, A great-siz'd monster of ingratitudes. Those scraps are good deeds past, which are devour'd As fast as... | |
 | 650 Seiten
...complacency of assured fame, consigned to the wastebasket of forgetfulness the patriot's cry for help. " Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes. Those scraps are good deeds past, which are devour'd As fast as... | |
 | 532 Seiten
...the ears of a drowsy man." " Duller than a great thaw. Dry as the remainder biscuit after a voyage." "Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, — A great-sized monster of ingratitudes — Those scraps are good deeds past ; which are devoured As fast... | |
 | Michele Marrapodi - 2007 - 310 Seiten
...Inge Leimberg, 'Zu Troilus and Cressida III.3.145ff, Anglia 79 (1961): 45-9, in which she argues that 'Time hath, my Lord, a wallet at his back / Wherein he puts alms for oblivion' is indebted to Harington. 12 See for instance Matthew Steggle, 'Shakespeare, Jonson, Harington, and... | |
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