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 106
... sweet sound lovers ' tongues by night , Like softest music to attending ears ! Ibid.2 Good night , good night ! parting is such sweet sorrow , That I shall say good night till it be morrow . Ibid.2 O , mickle is the powerful grace that ...
... sweet sound lovers ' tongues by night , Like softest music to attending ears ! Ibid.2 Good night , good night ! parting is such sweet sorrow , That I shall say good night till it be morrow . Ibid.2 O , mickle is the powerful grace that ...
Page 108
... sweet milk , philosophy . Taking the measure of an unmade grave . Night's candles are burnt out , and jocund day Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain - tops . Straining harsh discords and unpleasing sharps . All these woes shall serve ...
... sweet milk , philosophy . Taking the measure of an unmade grave . Night's candles are burnt out , and jocund day Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain - tops . Straining harsh discords and unpleasing sharps . All these woes shall serve ...
Page 144
... Sweets to the sweet : farewell ! Ibid . I thought thy bride - bed to have deck'd , sweet maid , And not have strew'd thy grave . Ibid . Though I am not splenitive and rash , Yet have I something in me dangerous . Ibid . Forty thousand ...
... Sweets to the sweet : farewell ! Ibid . I thought thy bride - bed to have deck'd , sweet maid , And not have strew'd thy grave . Ibid . Though I am not splenitive and rash , Yet have I something in me dangerous . Ibid . Forty thousand ...
Page 162
... sweet odour which doth in it live . Not marble , nor the gilded monuments Of princes , shall outlive this powerful rhyme . Sonnet lii . Sonnet liv . Sonnet lv . Since brass , nor stone , nor earth , nor boundless sea , But sad mortality ...
... sweet odour which doth in it live . Not marble , nor the gilded monuments Of princes , shall outlive this powerful rhyme . Sonnet lii . Sonnet liv . Sonnet lv . Since brass , nor stone , nor earth , nor boundless sea , But sad mortality ...
Page 184
... sweet , If man were wise to see ' t , But only melancholy ; O sweetest Melancholy ! 2 The Nice Valour . Act iii . Sc . 3 . Fountain heads and pathless groves , Places which pale passion loves . Drink to - day , and drown all sorrow ...
... sweet , If man were wise to see ' t , But only melancholy ; O sweetest Melancholy ! 2 The Nice Valour . Act iii . Sc . 3 . Fountain heads and pathless groves , Places which pale passion loves . Drink to - day , and drown all sorrow ...
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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