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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... man's pleasure . ROBERT SOUTHWELL : St. Peter's Complaint . 1595 . Nae man can tether time or tide . - BURNS : Tam O'Shanter . 8 Fast bind , fast find ; A proverb never stale in thrifty mind . SHAKESPEARE : Merchant of Venice , act ii ...
... man's pleasure . ROBERT SOUTHWELL : St. Peter's Complaint . 1595 . Nae man can tether time or tide . - BURNS : Tam O'Shanter . 8 Fast bind , fast find ; A proverb never stale in thrifty mind . SHAKESPEARE : Merchant of Venice , act ii ...
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... man's werling . Ibid . Evermore at last they ring to evensong.3 The moone is made of a greene cheese . * Ibid . Ibid ... Man in his Humour , act i . sc . 1 . None so deaf as those that will not hear . - MATHEW HENRY : Com- nentaries ...
... man's werling . Ibid . Evermore at last they ring to evensong.3 The moone is made of a greene cheese . * Ibid . Ibid ... Man in his Humour , act i . sc . 1 . None so deaf as those that will not hear . - MATHEW HENRY : Com- nentaries ...
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... man's face . - BURTON : Anat- omy of Melancholy , part iii . sect . 3 , memb . 4 , subsect . 1 . 2 Custom is almost second nature . - PLUTARCH : Preservation of Health It is a familiar beast to man , and signifies 44 SHAKESPEARE .
... man's face . - BURTON : Anat- omy of Melancholy , part iii . sect . 3 , memb . 4 , subsect . 1 . 2 Custom is almost second nature . - PLUTARCH : Preservation of Health It is a familiar beast to man , and signifies 44 SHAKESPEARE .
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... man from the career of his humour ? No , the world must be peopled . When I said I would die a bachelor , I did not ... Man's Fortune , act ii . sc . 2. MIDDLETON : A Mad World , etc. You shall comprehend all vagrom men . Much Ado about ...
... man from the career of his humour ? No , the world must be peopled . When I said I would die a bachelor , I did not ... Man's Fortune , act ii . sc . 2. MIDDLETON : A Mad World , etc. You shall comprehend all vagrom men . Much Ado about ...
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... 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 Act ii . sc . 2 in Singer ...
... 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 Act ii . sc . 2 in Singer ...
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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