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... Ovid , a favourite volume with Shakespeare in his early days . I refer to this with the proviso that the examples from Golding are not cited as necessarily containing the earliest use of the expressions dealt with . Generally speaking ...
... Ovid , a favourite volume with Shakespeare in his early days . I refer to this with the proviso that the examples from Golding are not cited as necessarily containing the earliest use of the expressions dealt with . Generally speaking ...
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... ( Ovid's noctis equi ) dragons ; a much finer con- ception when Spenser's dragon is considered . IV . viii . 44. I see them lording it in London Streets ( playing the lord ) . Spenser , Shepheards Calender , July . " They reigne and rulen ...
... ( Ovid's noctis equi ) dragons ; a much finer con- ception when Spenser's dragon is considered . IV . viii . 44. I see them lording it in London Streets ( playing the lord ) . Spenser , Shepheards Calender , July . " They reigne and rulen ...
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... Ovid ; Spenser , Faerie Queene , etc. ... 97. cancelling fame ] Often so used in Shakespeare : " cancel all grudge " ( Two Gentlemen of Verona , v . iv . 143 ) ; " cancell'd love " ( Romeo and Juliet , III . iii . 98 ) ; " cancelled woe ...
... Ovid ; Spenser , Faerie Queene , etc. ... 97. cancelling fame ] Often so used in Shakespeare : " cancel all grudge " ( Two Gentlemen of Verona , v . iv . 143 ) ; " cancell'd love " ( Romeo and Juliet , III . iii . 98 ) ; " cancelled woe ...
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... Ovid it constantly occurs superfluously , though it stands the first word of the connection . Compare " whereas " and " whenas " ; also " while- ere " ( Tempest , III . ii . 127 ) for " ere while . " 224. hapless ] unlucky . Only in ...
... Ovid it constantly occurs superfluously , though it stands the first word of the connection . Compare " whereas " and " whenas " ; also " while- ere " ( Tempest , III . ii . 127 ) for " ere while . " 224. hapless ] unlucky . Only in ...
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... Ovid ( bk . xiv . 1. 411 ) : " Where for the thicknesse of the trees a horse myght doo no good . " See below , III . i . 19. Do thee good ' occurs twice in Soliman and Perseda . " 79. depth of under - ground ] See II . i . 172. And The ...
... Ovid ( bk . xiv . 1. 411 ) : " Where for the thicknesse of the trees a horse myght doo no good . " See below , III . i . 19. Do thee good ' occurs twice in Soliman and Perseda . " 79. depth of under - ground ] See II . i . 172. And The ...
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