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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... hour's talk withal . Delivers in such apt and gracious words That aged ears play truant at his tales , And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse . By my penny of observation . - Act ii . Sc . 1 ...
... hour's talk withal . Delivers in such apt and gracious words That aged ears play truant at his tales , And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse . By my penny of observation . - Act ii . Sc . 1 ...
Page 68
... hour to hour we ripe and ripe , And then from hour to hour we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.1 Ibid . My lungs began to crow like chanticleer , That fools should be so deep - contemplative ; And I did laugh sans intermission An hour ...
... hour to hour we ripe and ripe , And then from hour to hour we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.1 Ibid . My lungs began to crow like chanticleer , That fools should be so deep - contemplative ; And I did laugh sans intermission An hour ...
Page 73
... hour o'erflow with joy , And pleasure drown the brim . No legacy is so rich as honesty . 1 See Heywood , page 18 . Sc . 3 . Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . Sc . 4 . Act iii . Sc . 5 The web of our life is of a mingled yarn SHAKESPEARE . 73.
... hour o'erflow with joy , And pleasure drown the brim . No legacy is so rich as honesty . 1 See Heywood , page 18 . Sc . 3 . Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . Sc . 4 . Act iii . Sc . 5 The web of our life is of a mingled yarn SHAKESPEARE . 73.
Page 88
... hour by Shrewsbury clock . King Henry IV . Part I. Act v . Sc . 4 . I'll purge , and leave sack , and live cleanly . Even such a man , so faint , so spiritless , So dull , so dead in look , so woe - begone , Drew Priam's curtain in the ...
... hour by Shrewsbury clock . King Henry IV . Part I. Act v . Sc . 4 . I'll purge , and leave sack , and live cleanly . Even such a man , so faint , so spiritless , So dull , so dead in look , so woe - begone , Drew Priam's curtain in the ...
Page 116
... is But what is not . Ibid . If chance will have me king , why , chance may crown me . Come what come may , Time and the hour runs through the roughest day . Ibid . Ibid . Nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it 116 SHAKESPEARE .
... is But what is not . Ibid . If chance will have me king , why , chance may crown me . Come what come may , Time and the hour runs through the roughest day . Ibid . Ibid . Nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it 116 SHAKESPEARE .
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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