A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American PoetsT.Y. Crowell & Company, 1888 - 761 pages |
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... o'er and o'er again Thinking of thee , still thee , till thought grew pain , And memory , like a drop that , night and day , Falls cold and ceaseless , wore my heart away ! 15 ABSTINENCE . Moore : Lalla Rookh . V. P. of Khorassan ...
... o'er and o'er again Thinking of thee , still thee , till thought grew pain , And memory , like a drop that , night and day , Falls cold and ceaseless , wore my heart away ! 15 ABSTINENCE . Moore : Lalla Rookh . V. P. of Khorassan ...
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... o'er the house , And hurt my brother . 20 Shaks .: Hamlet . Act v . Sc . 2 . As the unthought - on accident is guilty Of what we wildly do , so we profess Ourselves to be the slaves of chance , and flies Of every wind that blows . 21 ...
... o'er the house , And hurt my brother . 20 Shaks .: Hamlet . Act v . Sc . 2 . As the unthought - on accident is guilty Of what we wildly do , so we profess Ourselves to be the slaves of chance , and flies Of every wind that blows . 21 ...
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... o'er each scene , and be what they behold ; For this the tragic muse first trod the stage , Commanding tears to stream through every age . 40 ADAPTABILITY . Pope : Prol . to Addison's Cato . All things are ready , if our minds be so ...
... o'er each scene , and be what they behold ; For this the tragic muse first trod the stage , Commanding tears to stream through every age . 40 ADAPTABILITY . Pope : Prol . to Addison's Cato . All things are ready , if our minds be so ...
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... o'er , In seeming to augment it , wastes it ? Byron : Don Juan . Canto vi . St. 110 . 151 Shaks .: Henry VIII . Act i . Sc . 1 . And her brow clear'd , but not her troubled eye ; The wind was down but still the sea ran high . 152 A ...
... o'er , In seeming to augment it , wastes it ? Byron : Don Juan . Canto vi . St. 110 . 151 Shaks .: Henry VIII . Act i . Sc . 1 . And her brow clear'd , but not her troubled eye ; The wind was down but still the sea ran high . 152 A ...
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... o'er , Did never float upon the swelling tide . 201 Shaks .: King John . Act ii . Sc . 1 . We are but warriors for the working - day : Our gayness , and our gilt , are all be - smirch'd With rainy marching in the painful field . There's ...
... o'er , Did never float upon the swelling tide . 201 Shaks .: King John . Act ii . Sc . 1 . We are but warriors for the working - day : Our gayness , and our gilt , are all be - smirch'd With rainy marching in the painful field . There's ...
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