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Line 1044 . That field hath eyen , and the wood hath ears . Line 1524 . Up rose
the sonne , and up rose Emelie . Line 2275 . 1 In allusion to the proverb , “ Every
honest miller has a golden thumb . " 2 Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares
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Line 1044 . That field hath eyen , and the wood hath ears . Line 1524 . Up rose
the sonne , and up rose Emelie . Line 2275 . 1 In allusion to the proverb , “ Every
honest miller has a golden thumb . " 2 Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares
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... Four spend in prayer , the rest on Nature fix.8 Translation of lines quoted by
Coke . GEORGE PEELE . 1552-1598 . His golden locks time hath to silver turned
; O time too swift ! O swiftness never ceasing ! His youth ' gainst time and age
hath ...
... Four spend in prayer , the rest on Nature fix.8 Translation of lines quoted by
Coke . GEORGE PEELE . 1552-1598 . His golden locks time hath to silver turned
; O time too swift ! O swiftness never ceasing ! His youth ' gainst time and age
hath ...
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Shall I , like an hermit , dwell On a rock or in a cell ? Poem . If she undervalue me
, What care I how fair she be ? 2 Ibid . If she seem not chaste to me , What care I
how chaste she be ? Ibid . Fain would I climb , yet fear I to fall.3 [ History ] hath ...
Shall I , like an hermit , dwell On a rock or in a cell ? Poem . If she undervalue me
, What care I how fair she be ? 2 Ibid . If she seem not chaste to me , What care I
how chaste she be ? Ibid . Fain would I climb , yet fear I to fall.3 [ History ] hath ...
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1 . SHAKESPEARE : Taming of the Shrew , act ii . sc . 1 . 2 Blessed are the
merciful , for they shall obtain mercy . Matthew v . 7 . 3 The band that hath made
you fair hath made you good . — SHAKESPEARE : Measure for Measure , act ii .
sc . 1 .
1 . SHAKESPEARE : Taming of the Shrew , act ii . sc . 1 . 2 Blessed are the
merciful , for they shall obtain mercy . Matthew v . 7 . 3 The band that hath made
you fair hath made you good . — SHAKESPEARE : Measure for Measure , act ii .
sc . 1 .
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... which is the top of judgment , should But judge you as you are ? Ibid . 1 Act i .
Sc . 5 , in White , Singer , and Knight . 2 Compare Portia's words in Merchant of
Venice , act iv . sc . 1 . The law hath not been dead , though it hath
SHAKESPEARE ...
... which is the top of judgment , should But judge you as you are ? Ibid . 1 Act i .
Sc . 5 , in White , Singer , and Knight . 2 Compare Portia's words in Merchant of
Venice , act iv . sc . 1 . The law hath not been dead , though it hath
SHAKESPEARE ...
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| Title | Familiar Quotations: a Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature |
| Compiled by | John Bartlett |
| Edition | 9 |
| Publisher | Little, Brown, and Company, 1894 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 10 Oct 2014 |
| Length | 1158 pages |
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