Familiar Quotations: a Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature |
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0 , thou art fairer than the evening air Clad in the beauty of a thousand stars . Ibid
. Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight , And burned is A pollo's
laurel bough , That sometime grew within this learned man . Ibid . 5 1 To shallow
...
0 , thou art fairer than the evening air Clad in the beauty of a thousand stars . Ibid
. Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight , And burned is A pollo's
laurel bough , That sometime grew within this learned man . Ibid . 5 1 To shallow
...
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An upright judge , a learned judge ! Ibid . A second Daniel , a Daniel , Jew ! Now ,
infidel , I have you on the hip . Ibid I thank thee , Jew , for teaching me that word .
Ibid . You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my ...
An upright judge , a learned judge ! Ibid . A second Daniel , a Daniel , Jew ! Now ,
infidel , I have you on the hip . Ibid I thank thee , Jew , for teaching me that word .
Ibid . You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my ...
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They say miracles are past . . Ibid . All the learned and authentic fellows . Ibid . A
young man married is a man that's marr'd . Ibid . Make the coming hour o'erflow
with joy , And pleasure drown the brim . Sc . 4 . No legacy is so rich as honesty .
They say miracles are past . . Ibid . All the learned and authentic fellows . Ibid . A
young man married is a man that's marr'd . Ibid . Make the coming hour o'erflow
with joy , And pleasure drown the brim . Sc . 4 . No legacy is so rich as honesty .
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... this same learned Theban . Ibid . Child Rowland to the dark tower came , His
word was still , - Fie , foh , and fum , I smell the blood of a British man . Ibid . The
little dogs and all , Tray , Blanch , and Sweetheart , see , they bark at me . Sc . 6 .
... this same learned Theban . Ibid . Child Rowland to the dark tower came , His
word was still , - Fie , foh , and fum , I smell the blood of a British man . Ibid . The
little dogs and all , Tray , Blanch , and Sweetheart , see , they bark at me . Sc . 6 .
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PHILOSTRATUS : Letter xxiv . 2 Renowned Spenser , lie a thought more nigh To
learned Chaucer , and rare Beaumont lie A little nearer Spenser , to make room
For Shakespeare in your threefold , fourfold tomb . BASSE : On Shakespeare .
PHILOSTRATUS : Letter xxiv . 2 Renowned Spenser , lie a thought more nigh To
learned Chaucer , and rare Beaumont lie A little nearer Spenser , to make room
For Shakespeare in your threefold , fourfold tomb . BASSE : On 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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