A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American PoetsT.Y. Crowell & Company, 1888 - 761 pages |
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... mind the multitude of diffi- culties which must have beset the making of it , I can hon- estly say that , in my opinion , they have been triumphed over by the maker . At first sight , it may seem easy to compile such a work . One has ...
... mind the multitude of diffi- culties which must have beset the making of it , I can hon- estly say that , in my opinion , they have been triumphed over by the maker . At first sight , it may seem easy to compile such a work . One has ...
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... mind . 18 Shaks .: Com . of Er . Act iv . Sc . 2 . Thou thread , thou thimble , Thou yard , three quarters , half - yard , quarter , nail , Thou flea , thou nit , thou winter cricket thou : Away thou rag , thou quantity , thou remnant ...
... mind . 18 Shaks .: Com . of Er . Act iv . Sc . 2 . Thou thread , thou thimble , Thou yard , three quarters , half - yard , quarter , nail , Thou flea , thou nit , thou winter cricket thou : Away thou rag , thou quantity , thou remnant ...
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... mind turns fool , before the cheek is dry . 76 Young : Night Thoughts . Night v . Line 511 . Affliction is the good man's shining scene ; Prosperity conceals his brightest ray ; As night to stars , woe lustre gives to man . 77 Young ...
... mind turns fool , before the cheek is dry . 76 Young : Night Thoughts . Night v . Line 511 . Affliction is the good man's shining scene ; Prosperity conceals his brightest ray ; As night to stars , woe lustre gives to man . 77 Young ...
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... mind , study and fast . 164 APOLOGY . Shaks .: M. for M. Act i . Sc . 5 . Forgive me , Valentine : if hearty sorrow Be a sufficient rausom for offence , I tender it here ; I do as truly suffer As e'er I did commit . 165 APPAREL- see ...
... mind , study and fast . 164 APOLOGY . Shaks .: M. for M. Act i . Sc . 5 . Forgive me , Valentine : if hearty sorrow Be a sufficient rausom for offence , I tender it here ; I do as truly suffer As e'er I did commit . 165 APPAREL- see ...
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... mind May make the nectar which it cannot find . ' Tis well to borrow from the good and great ; " Tis wise to learn ; ' tis god - like to create ! 252 J. G. Saxe : The Library . AUTUMN - see October , November . Thrice happy time AUTHORS ...
... mind May make the nectar which it cannot find . ' Tis well to borrow from the good and great ; " Tis wise to learn ; ' tis god - like to create ! 252 J. G. Saxe : The Library . AUTUMN - see October , November . Thrice happy time AUTHORS ...
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