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" O ! who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the frosty Caucasus ? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite, By bare imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December snow, By thinking on fantastic summer's heat... "
The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely new ... - Page 132
by William Shakespeare - 1842
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Literary Class Book; Or, Readings in English Literature: To which is ...

Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 pages
...queens, and slates. Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous Slander enters. 79. Oh, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the...imagination of a feast? Or wallow naked in December snow, l>y thinking on fantastic summer's heat? Oh, nol the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater...
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Choice thoughts from Shakspere, by the author of 'The book of familiar ...

William Shakespeare - 1861 - 352 pages
...bite The man that mocks at it, and sets it light. Imagination Ineffectual to Moderate Afflictions. O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...By bare imagination of a feast ! Or wallow naked in December's snow, By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? * Grumbling, snarling. O, no ! the apprehension...
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The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1862 - 964 pages
...com'st. Suppose the singing birds, musicians ; [strew'd ; The grass whereon thou tread'st, the presence I , My mind hath been as big as one of yours, My ? (*) First folio, loytt. • The man that mocks at it, and self it light.] The whole of this speech...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, from the Text of Johnson ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1862 - 544 pages
...: For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it, and set* it light. Soling. O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on...By bare imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December's snow, By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? O, no ! the apprehension of the good, Gives...
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Shakespeare-characters; Chiefly Those Subordinate

Charles Cowden Clarke - 1863 - 546 pages
...III.,'' as it is now represented on the stage, in the contemptible alteration of Colley Cibber: — " Oh, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? Oh, no ! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse: Fell sorrow's tooth...
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An index to familiar quotations selected principally from British authors ...

John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain. THOMSON. — Winter, Line 828. THINKING.— Who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the...imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked in December suow, By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? The apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling...
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The plays of William Shakespeare, ed. by T. Keightley, Part 38, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1864 - 486 pages
...gnarling Sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it, and sets it light.] Bnling. Oh ! who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the...December snow, By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? Oh, no! the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the worse. Fell Sorrow's tooth...
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The dramatic works of William Shakespeare, with copious glossarial notes and ...

William Shakespeare - 1864 - 1056 pages
...For gnarling" sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it, and sets it light. Boling. 0, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the...? Or wallow naked in December snow, By thinking on fantastick summer's heat? O, no, the apprehension of the good, Gives but the greater feeling to the...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, with Biographical Introduction by ...

William Shakespeare - 1865 - 488 pages
...For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light. Baling. 0, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? 0, no ! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse : Fell sorrow's tooth...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: King John. King Richard II. First part of ...

William Shakespeare - 1866 - 552 pages
...; For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light Baling. 0, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat ? 0, no ! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse : Fell sorrow's tooth...
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