...your highness' hand. The language I have learn'd these forty years, M - native English, now I must forego : And now my tongue's use is to me no more, Than an unstringed viol, or a harp : Or, kike a cunning instrument cas'd up, Or, being open, put into his hands That knows no touch to tune...

...at your highness' hand. The language I have lenrn'd these forty years. My native Englikb, now 1 must rove ; Aud, on the proof, there Is no more but this,— A urut ringed viol or a harp ; Or like a running instrument cas'd up, Or, being open, put into his hands...

...at your highness' hand. The language I have learn'd these forty years, My native English, now I must on. cas'd up, Or, being open, put into his hands That knows no touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth...

...your highness' mouth. The language I have learn'd these forty years, My native English, now must I forego : And now my tongue's use is to me no more Than an unstringed viol or a harp. I am too old to fawn upon a nurse, Too far in years to be a pupil now ; What is thy sentence then,...

...My nati\e Engbsh, I mnst now Ion-go: And now my tongue's use is tu me no more, Than an uni-triiiged viol, or a harp; Or, like a cunning instrument cased up, Or, being oj on, put into his hands That knows no touch to time ihe harmony. \Vithin my month you )m\e eng;ioled...

...portraiture incomplete. Indeed the trait is not unnoticed by the Poet in another part of his writings : And now my tongue's use is to me no more Than an unstring'd viol, or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cas'd up, Or being open, put into his hands...

...Amid its silence and its solitariness he might have truly said, in the words of our immortal hard, And now my tongue's use Is to me no more Than an unj-tringed viol or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cased up, Or, being open, put into his hands...

...at your highness' hand. The language I have Icnrn'd these forty years, My natire English, now I must forego : And now my tongue's use is to me no more, Than on unilringed viol, or a harp: Or, Hire a cunning instrument cas'u up, I lr, being open, put into his...

...at your highness' hand. The language 1 have learn'd these forty years, My native English, now I must thinking, with what manners I might safely be admitted....You need but plead your honourable prililege. Laf. L casM up. Or, being open, put into his hands That knows no touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth...

...at your highness' hand. The language I have learned these forty years, My native English, now I must forego: And now my tongue's use is to me no more,...a cunning instrument cased up, Or, being open, put hi to his hands That knows no touch to tune the harmony. Within my mouth you have enjailed my tongue,...