The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
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Shakspeare , like the latter , lesser in bulk , but lighter in sailing , could turn with all tides , tack about , and take advantage of all winds , by the quickness of his wit and invention . " Of these encounters of the keenest ...
Shakspeare , like the latter , lesser in bulk , but lighter in sailing , could turn with all tides , tack about , and take advantage of all winds , by the quickness of his wit and invention . " Of these encounters of the keenest ...
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I know him a notorious liar , Think him a great way fool , solely a coward ; Yet these fix'd evils sit so fit in him , That they take place , when virtue's steely bones Look bleak in the cold wind . THE REMEDY OF EVILS GENERALLY IN ...
I know him a notorious liar , Think him a great way fool , solely a coward ; Yet these fix'd evils sit so fit in him , That they take place , when virtue's steely bones Look bleak in the cold wind . THE REMEDY OF EVILS GENERALLY IN ...
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Here feel we but the penalty of Adam , The seasons ' difference ; as the icy fang , And churlish chiding of the winter's wind ; Which , when it bites and blows upon my body , Even till I shrink with cold , I smile , and say , This is no ...
Here feel we but the penalty of Adam , The seasons ' difference ; as the icy fang , And churlish chiding of the winter's wind ; Which , when it bites and blows upon my body , Even till I shrink with cold , I smile , and say , This is no ...
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I must have liberty Withall , as large a charter as the wind , To blow on whom I please ; for so fools have : And they that are most galled with my folly , They most must laugh : And why , sir , must they so ?
I must have liberty Withall , as large a charter as the wind , To blow on whom I please ; for so fools have : And they that are most galled with my folly , They most must laugh : And why , sir , must they so ?
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... Is second childishness , and mere oblivion ; Sans teeth , sans eyes , sans taste , sans every thing . INGRATITUDE . A SONG . Blow , blow , thou winter wind , Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude ; + Trite , common * Violent .
... Is second childishness , and mere oblivion ; Sans teeth , sans eyes , sans taste , sans every thing . INGRATITUDE . A SONG . Blow , blow , thou winter wind , Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude ; + Trite , common * Violent .
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