Familiar Quotations: a Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature |
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Page 29
Canto ri . St. 33 . For of the soule the bodie forme doth take ; For soule is forme ,
and doth the bodie make . An Hymne in Honour of Beautie . Line 132 . For all that
faire is , is by nature good ; That is a signe to know the gentle blood . Line 139 .
Canto ri . St. 33 . For of the soule the bodie forme doth take ; For soule is forme ,
and doth the bodie make . An Hymne in Honour of Beautie . Line 132 . For all that
faire is , is by nature good ; That is a signe to know the gentle blood . Line 139 .
Page 35
Cor . Oh , that's for lovers ' thoughts . Act ü . Sc . 1 . Fortune , the great
commandress of the world , Hath divers ways to advance her followers : To some
she gives honour without deserving , To other some , deserving without honour.6
Act i .
Cor . Oh , that's for lovers ' thoughts . Act ü . Sc . 1 . Fortune , the great
commandress of the world , Hath divers ways to advance her followers : To some
she gives honour without deserving , To other some , deserving without honour.6
Act i .
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Then a soldier , Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard ; · Jealous in
honour , sudden and quick in quarrel , Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the
cannon's mouth . And then the justice , In fair round belly with good capon lined ...
Then a soldier , Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard ; · Jealous in
honour , sudden and quick in quarrel , Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the
cannon's mouth . And then the justice , In fair round belly with good capon lined ...
Page 84
By heaven , methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale -
faced moon , Or dive into the bottom of the deep , Where fathom - line could
never touch the ground , And pluck up drowned honour by the locks . Ibid . I know
a ...
By heaven , methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale -
faced moon , Or dive into the bottom of the deep , Where fathom - line could
never touch the ground , And pluck up drowned honour by the locks . Ibid . I know
a ...
Page 87
Honour pricks me on . Yea , but how if honour prick me off when I come on , - how
then ? Can honour set to a leg ? no : or an arm ? no : or take away the grief of a
wound ? no . Honour hath no skill in surgery , then ? no . What is honour ? a ...
Honour pricks me on . Yea , but how if honour prick me off when I come on , - how
then ? Can honour set to a leg ? no : or an arm ? no : or take away the grief of a
wound ? no . Honour hath no skill in surgery , then ? no . What is honour ? a ...
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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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