...iv. Sc. i. I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad. Act iv. Sc. i. Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. Act'n. Sc. i. Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Act'n. Sc. i. Pacing through...

...infernal sort of fever, and the money I had saved went to the doctors. I pulled through, of course. ' Men have died, from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.' I don't know how it was, but when I got up again, my brain seemed to be kind of incoherent,...

...cramp, was drownel j and the foolish chroniclers 1 of that age found it was—Hero of Sestos. But these Jog on, jog on, the foot-path way, And merrily hent 10 the stile-a: A merry heart for love Ros. Or else she could not have the wit to do this : the wiser, the waywarder : Make the doors...

...cramp, was drowned; and the foolish chroniclers of that age found it was Hero of Sestos. But these are all lies. Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. (rv. i. 91-101) Rosalind, as 'Ganymede', has a freedom from fixed personality and propriety...

...cramp, was 97 drowned; and the foolish chroniclers of that age found it was "Hero of Sestos." But these are all lies. Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, 100 but not for love. 101 ORLANDO I would not have my right Rosalind of this mind, for I protest her...

...old, and in all this time there was not any man died in his own person, videlicet, in a love-cause Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. (4.1.81-3, 86-101) The word-play here on 'person' (as theatrical role, as legal agent, as...

...cramp, was drowned, and the foolish chroniclers of that age found it was Hero of Sestos. But these are all lies: men have died from time to time and worms have eaten them, but not for love. [^.¡.65-103] HAROLD BLOOM casan. Las doncellas son mayo cuando son doncellas, pero el cielo...

...ultimate destiny. The disguised Rosalind in As You Like It, iv, 1, laughs at the lovelorn Orlando: "Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love." The disguised Viola turns the figure in Twelfth Night, ii, 4, picturing her own forced restraint...

...would die for love of Rosalind but 'Ganymede' scoffs at this romantic idea. To die for love? . . . men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. Act iv Sc i Orlando soon has to hurry away to keep an appointment. Rosalind eagerly awaits...

...connotations of "dying." In As You Like It, Shakespeare's Rosalind debunked this poetic hyperbole: Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.57 Yet here in Shakespeare's last "happy comedy" we have something closer to a real death....