Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern LiteratureLittle, Brown,, 1911 - 1156 pages |
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Page 36
... the earth . SHAKESPEARE : Midsummer Night's Dream , act ii . sc . 1 . 4 Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime . LONGFELLOW A Psalm of Life . ' Tis immortality to die aspiring , As if a 36 CHAPMAN .
... the earth . SHAKESPEARE : Midsummer Night's Dream , act ii . sc . 1 . 4 Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime . LONGFELLOW A Psalm of Life . ' Tis immortality to die aspiring , As if a 36 CHAPMAN .
Page 57
... Dream . Act i . Sc . 1 . For aught that I could ever read , 2 Could ever hear by tale or history , The course of true love never did run smooth . 0 , hell ! to choose love by another's eyes . Swift as a shadow , short as any dream ...
... Dream . Act i . Sc . 1 . For aught that I could ever read , 2 Could ever hear by tale or history , The course of true love never did run smooth . 0 , hell ! to choose love by another's eyes . Swift as a shadow , short as any dream ...
Page 58
... dream , past the wit of man to say what dream it was . 5 Ibid . The eye of man hath not heard , the ear of man hath not seen , man's hand is not able to taste , his tongue to conceive , nor his heart to report , what my dream was . 1 ...
... dream , past the wit of man to say what dream it was . 5 Ibid . The eye of man hath not heard , the ear of man hath not seen , man's hand is not able to taste , his tongue to conceive , nor his heart to report , what my dream was . 1 ...
Page 59
... Dream , Act v . Sc . 1 . anything can be amiss , When simpleness and duty tender it . The true beginning of our end.1 Ibid . Ibid . The best in this kind are but shadows . Ibid . A very gentle beast , and of a good conscience . Ibid ...
... Dream , Act v . Sc . 1 . anything can be amiss , When simpleness and duty tender it . The true beginning of our end.1 Ibid . Ibid . The best in this kind are but shadows . Ibid . A very gentle beast , and of a good conscience . Ibid ...
Page 105
... dreams he of cutting foreign throats . Of breaches , ambuscadoes , Spanish blades , Of healths five - fathom deep ; and then anon Drums in his ear , at which he starts and wakes , And being thus frighted swears a prayer or two And ...
... dreams he of cutting foreign throats . Of breaches , ambuscadoes , Spanish blades , Of healths five - fathom deep ; and then anon Drums in his ear , at which he starts and wakes , And being thus frighted swears a prayer or two And ...
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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 eyes Fable fair fear flower fool Frag give glory grave hand happy hast hath heart heaven Henry Heywood honour hope Hudibras Ibia Ibid Ibid Ibid JOHN Julius Cæsar King Lady light Line live look Lord man's Maxim melancholy mind morning Nature ne'er never night numbers o'er pleasure PLUTARCH Pope proverb Publius Syrus Richard III rose Sect Shakespeare sing sleep smile song Sonnet sorrow soul Speech spirit Stanza stars sweet tale tears thee Themistocles There's thine things THOMAS HEYWOOD thou art thought tongue truth unto viii virtue wind wise woman words young youth