 Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness, did lay siege to it ; Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth....  The Works of William Shakspere - Page 113by William Shakespeare - 1873 - 764 pagesFull view - About this book
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...but still trust to a future more candid judgment to operate a change in his favour. CHAP. CHAP. VIII. Or if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death,...short as any dream, Brief as the lightning in the colly'd night, That in a spleen unfolds both hcaren and earth, And ere a man hath power to say— Behold... | |
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...Lys. Or else it stood upon the choice of friends : Her. O hell ! to choose love by another's eye ! Lys. Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War,...short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night', That, in a spleen 10, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say,... | |
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...Lys. Or else it stood upon the choice of friends ; — Her. O hell ! to choose love by another's eye ! Lys. Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War,...short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night,* [3] As spotlas is innocent, so spotted is wicked. JOHNSON. f.4l Give them, bestow upon... | |
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...different in blood, Or else misgrafted in respect of years ; Or else it stood upon the choice of friends : Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death,...short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heav'n and earth : Her. Then let us teach our trial... | |
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...O spite ! too old to be cogag'd to young'. Lys. Or else it stood upon the choic.-. of friends ;— Lys. Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War,...short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night,* Her. O hell! to choose love by another's eye ! But I rather think thtit to brttrtn,... | |
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...lat. Or else it stood upon the choice of friends : Her. O hell ! to choose love by another's eye ! Lys. Or, if there were a sympathy in choice. War,...short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied t night. That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say,... | |
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...Lys. Or else it stood upon the choice of friends : Her. O hell ! to choose love by another's eye ! Lys. Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War,...short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied2 night, That, in -a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say,... | |
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...Or else it stood upon the choice of friends : Her. O hell ! to choose love by another's eye ! J.ys. A and MARIA. OH. 1 have sent after him. He say» he'll...than bogg'd, or borrow'd. I speak too loud. — collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, —... | |
 | 1828 - 386 pages
...Lys. Or else it stood upon the choice of friends ; Her. O hell ! to choose love by another's eye ! Lys. Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War,...short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth. And ere a man hath power to say, —... | |
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...Lys. Or else it stood upon the choice of friends ; Her. O hell ! to choose love by another's eye ! Lys. Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War,...short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth. And ere a man hath power to say, —... | |
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