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 80
... happy havens . Ibid . - 1 Qui s'excuse , s'accuse ( He who excuses himself accuses himself ) . — GABRIEL MEURIER : Trésor des Sentences . 1530-1601 . 3 See page 63 , note 2 . O , who can hold a fire in his hand 80 SHAKESPEARE .
... happy havens . Ibid . - 1 Qui s'excuse , s'accuse ( He who excuses himself accuses himself ) . — GABRIEL MEURIER : Trésor des Sentences . 1530-1601 . 3 See page 63 , note 2 . O , who can hold a fire in his hand 80 SHAKESPEARE .
Page 81
... happy breed of men , this little world , This precious stone set in the silver sea , Which serves it in the office of a wall Or as a moat defensive to a house , Against the envy of less happier lands , - Ibid . This blessed plot , this ...
... happy breed of men , this little world , This precious stone set in the silver sea , Which serves it in the office of a wall Or as a moat defensive to a house , Against the envy of less happier lands , - Ibid . This blessed plot , this ...
Page 92
... happy few , we band of brothers . Ibid . Ibid . There is a river in Macedon ; and there is also more- over a river at Monmouth ; .. and there is salmons in both . - Sc . 7 . 1 With clink of hammers closing rivets up . - CIBBER : Richard ...
... happy few , we band of brothers . Ibid . Ibid . There is a river in Macedon ; and there is also more- over a river at Monmouth ; .. and there is salmons in both . - Sc . 7 . 1 With clink of hammers closing rivets up . - CIBBER : Richard ...
Page 95
... happy always was it for that son Whose father for his hoarding went to hell ? Warwick , peace , Proud setter up and puller down of kings ! A little fire is quickly trodden out ; Which , being suffered , rivers cannot quench . Suspicion ...
... happy always was it for that son Whose father for his hoarding went to hell ? Warwick , peace , Proud setter up and puller down of kings ! A little fire is quickly trodden out ; Which , being suffered , rivers cannot quench . Suspicion ...
Page 96
... happy days . Sc . 4 . Lord , Lord ! methought , what pain it was to drown ! What dreadful noise of waters in mine ears ! What ugly sights of death within mine eyes ! Methought I saw a thousand fearful wrecks , Ten thousand men that ...
... happy days . Sc . 4 . Lord , Lord ! methought , what pain it was to drown ! What dreadful noise of waters in mine ears ! What ugly sights of death within mine eyes ! Methought I saw a thousand fearful wrecks , Ten thousand men that ...
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