Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern LiteratureLittle, Brown, and Company, 1894 - 1158 pages |
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Page 91
... dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man Ibid . Ibid . Sc . 4 . As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears , Then imitate the action of the tiger : Stiffen the sinews , summon up the blood ...
... dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man Ibid . Ibid . Sc . 4 . As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears , Then imitate the action of the tiger : Stiffen the sinews , summon up the blood ...
Page 96
... dead men's skulls ; and in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit , there were crept , As ' t were in scorn of eyes , reflecting gems . A parlous boy . 1 For fools rush in where angels fear to tread . cism , part ii . line 66 . 2 ...
... dead men's skulls ; and in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit , there were crept , As ' t were in scorn of eyes , reflecting gems . A parlous boy . 1 For fools rush in where angels fear to tread . cism , part ii . line 66 . 2 ...
Page 121
... dead , Whom we , to gain our peace , have sent to peace , Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy . Duncan is in his grave ; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well : Treason has done his worst ; nor steel , nor ...
... dead , Whom we , to gain our peace , have sent to peace , Than on the torture of the mind to lie In restless ecstasy . Duncan is in his grave ; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well : Treason has done his worst ; nor steel , nor ...
Page 126
... dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets . Ibid . And then it started like a guilty thing Upon a fearful summons . Ibid . Whether in sea or fire , in earth or air , The extravagant and erring spirit hies To his confine . 1 Act v ...
... dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets . Ibid . And then it started like a guilty thing Upon a fearful summons . Ibid . Whether in sea or fire , in earth or air , The extravagant and erring spirit hies To his confine . 1 Act v ...
Page 140
... Dead , for a ducat , dead ! Hamlet . Act iii . Sc . 3 . Sc . 4 . And let me wring your heart ; for so I shall , If it be made of penetrable stuff . Ibid . Such an act That blurs the grace and blush of modesty . Ibid . False as dicers ...
... Dead , for a ducat , dead ! Hamlet . Act iii . Sc . 3 . Sc . 4 . And let me wring your heart ; for so I shall , If it be made of penetrable stuff . Ibid . Such an act That blurs the grace and blush of modesty . Ibid . False as dicers ...
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Anatomy of Melancholy angels BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER beauty better blessed Book breath Cæsar Canto Chap Chaucer Childe Harold's Pilgrimage dark dead dear death devil DIOGENES LAERTIUS divine Don Quixote doth dream Dryden earth Epistle eternal evil fair fear fire flower fool give glory golden grave hand happy hast hath heart heaven hell Henry Heywood honour hope Hudibras Ibid JOHN king light Line live look Lord lost man's Maxim mind morning nature ne'er never night numbers o'er peace pleasure PLUTARCH POPE proverb PUBLIUS SYRUS RABELAIS Richard III rose Sect Shakespeare sing sleep smile song Sonnet sorrow soul Speech spirit Stanza stars sweet tears thee Themistocles thine things THOMAS THOMAS HEYWOOD thou art thought tongue truth unto viii virtue wind wise woman words young youth