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" He was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves. He had no legs that practis'd not his gait ; And speaking thick, which nature made his blemish, Became the accents of the valiant." Hence, too, the effect of those writers who unite... "
The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart: Philosophical essays. 1855 - Page 365
by Dugald Stewart - 1855
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Chivalry in English Literature: Chaucer, Malory, Spenser and Shakespeare

William Henry Schofield - 1912 - 312 pages
...In the grey vault of heaven, and by hit light Did all the chivalry of England move To do brave acts. He was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves. But Shakespeare conceived Hotspur also as madheaded, harebrained, altogether governed by humours, tossed...
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Exercises for Parsing and Analysis

Augusta Choate, Gertrude Hartman - 1912 - 174 pages
...jewel As twenty seas, if all their sands were pearls, The water nectar, and the rocks pure gold. 69. He was indeed the glass wherein the noble youth did dress themselves. 70. By Eed Flower, Bagheera meant fire, only no creature in the Jungle will call fire by its proper...
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Pebbles on the Shore

Alfred George Gardiner - 1917 - 308 pages
...defect or folly into a virtue. When Lady Percy in Henry IV. is lamenting Hotspur she says :— ... he was, indeed, the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves. He had no legs that practised not his gait; And speaking thick, -which nature made his blemishBecame the accents of the...
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Pebbles on the Shore

Alfred George Gardiner - 1917 - 296 pages
...defect or folly into a virtue. When Lady Percy in Henry IV. is lamenting Hotspur she says :— ... he was, indeed, the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves. He had no legs that practised not his gait; And speaking thick, 'which nature made his blemish, .Became the accents of...
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The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, Part 2

William Shakespeare - 1918 - 228 pages
...the grey vault of heaven, and by his light 20 Did all the chivalry of England move To do brave acts : he was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves : He had no legs that practised not his gait ; And speaking thick, which nature made his blemish, Became the accents of the...
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The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, Part 2

William Shakespeare - 1918 - 216 pages
...the grey vault of heaven, and by his light 20 Did all the chivalry of England move To do brave acts : he was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves : He had no legs that practised not his gait ; And speaking thick, which nature made his blemish, Became the accents of the...
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The Life and Letters of St. Paul

David Smith - 1919 - 862 pages
...exemplar, like Shakespeare's hero by whose light ' Did all the chivalry of England move To do brave acts : he was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves : He had no legs that practised not his gait ; ... so that in speech, in gait, In diet, in affections of delight, In military...
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FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS

JOHN BARTLETT - 1919 - 1476 pages
...play the fools with the time, and the spirits of the wise sit in the clouds and mock us. • ibid. He was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves. kggravate your choler. Sc. 3. Sc. 4. • -¿ 0 sleep, 0 gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse! how have...
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Memorials of Dixie-land: Orations, Essays, Sketches, and Poems on Topics ...

Lucian Lamar Knight - 1919 - 632 pages
...Express Company, chairman of the Democratic state executive committee. In the language of Lady Percy: "He was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves." —the very Hotspur of eloquence—the beau ideal of orators. But alas, when he stood upon the Pisgah...
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The Second Part of King Henry the Fourth

William Shakespeare - 1921 - 176 pages
...the grey vault of heaven; and by his light Did all the chivalry of England move 20 To do brave acts : he was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did...And speaking thick, which nature made his blemish, 24 Became the accents of the valiant; For those that could speak low and tardily, Would turn their...
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