Familiar Quotations: a Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern LiteratureLittle, Brown, and Company, 1894 - 1158 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 83
Page 59
... beauty in a brow of Egypt : The poet's eye , in a fine frenzy rolling , Act v . Sc . 1 . Doth glance from heaven to earth , from earth to heaven ; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them ...
... beauty in a brow of Egypt : The poet's eye , in a fine frenzy rolling , Act v . Sc . 1 . Doth glance from heaven to earth , from earth to heaven ; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them ...
Page 73
... beauty . Such duty as the subject owes the prince , Even such a woman oweth to her husband . " T were all one That I should love a bright particular star , And think to wed it . ― Act v . Sc . 1 . Sc . 2 . Ibid . All's Well that Ends ...
... beauty . Such duty as the subject owes the prince , Even such a woman oweth to her husband . " T were all one That I should love a bright particular star , And think to wed it . ― Act v . Sc . 1 . Sc . 2 . Ibid . All's Well that Ends ...
Page 74
... beauty truly blent , whose red and white Nature's own sweet and cunning hand laid on : Lady , you are the cruell'st she alive If you will lead these graces to the grave And leave the world no copy . Ibid . 1 How noiseless falls the foot ...
... beauty truly blent , whose red and white Nature's own sweet and cunning hand laid on : Lady , you are the cruell'st she alive If you will lead these graces to the grave And leave the world no copy . Ibid . 1 How noiseless falls the foot ...
Page 77
... beauty ; violets dim , But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses , That die unmarried , ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength , a malady 1 Act iii . sc . 5 in Dyce . Ibid . 2 Into the ...
... beauty ; violets dim , But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses , That die unmarried , ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength , a malady 1 Act iii . sc . 5 in Dyce . Ibid . 2 Into the ...
Page 104
... beauty to the sun . Saint - seducing gold . Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . He that is strucken blind cannot forget The precious treasure of his eyesight lost . One fire burns out another's burning , Ibid . One pain is lessen'd by another's ...
... beauty to the sun . Saint - seducing gold . Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . He that is strucken blind cannot forget The precious treasure of his eyesight lost . One fire burns out another's burning , Ibid . One pain is lessen'd by another's ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Anatomy of Melancholy angels BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER beauty better blessed Book breath Cæsar Canto Chap Chaucer Childe Harold's Pilgrimage dark dead dear death devil DIOGENES LAERTIUS divine Don Quixote doth dream Dryden earth Epistle eternal evil fair fear fire flower fool give glory golden grave hand happy hast hath heart heaven hell Henry Heywood honour hope Hudibras Ibid JOHN king light Line live look Lord lost man's Maxim mind morning nature ne'er never night numbers o'er peace pleasure PLUTARCH POPE proverb PUBLIUS SYRUS RABELAIS Richard III rose Sect Shakespeare sing sleep smile song Sonnet sorrow soul Speech spirit Stanza stars sweet tears thee Themistocles thine things THOMAS THOMAS HEYWOOD thou art thought tongue truth unto viii virtue wind wise woman words young youth