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" These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die; like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume... "
Kisses:: Being a Poetical Translation of the Basia of Joannes Secundus ... - Page 48
by Janus (Secundus) - 1812 - 184 pages
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Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and ..., Volumes 5-6

Anna Maria Hall - 1848 - 612 pages
...But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Itich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll; VIII. " These violent delights have violent ends, And in their...triumph die ; like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume : The sweetest honey Is loathsome in its own deliciousness, And in the taste confounds...
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King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 536 pages
...RoMEO. 1 Fri. So smile the Heavens upon this holy act, That after-hours with sorrow chide. us not! Fri. These violent delights have violent ends, And in their...triumph die! like fire and powder, Which, as / they kiss, consume. The sweetest honey Is loathsome in his own deliciousness, And in the taste confounds...
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Sharpe's London Magazine, Volume 6

1848 - 314 pages
...unroll ; Chill Penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul." VIII. " These violent delights have violent ends, And in their...triumph die ; like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume : The sweetest honey Is loathsome in its own delicioueness, And in the taste confounds...
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Shakespeare Proverbs: Or, The Wise Saws of Our Wisest Poet Collected Into a ...

William Shakespeare, Mary Cowden Clarke - 1848 - 156 pages
...heirs May the two latter darken and expend ; But immortality attends the former, Making a man a god. Violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die : like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume. Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes. * Knowledge, skill. IVES maybe merry, and...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 14

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 602 pages
...rage, And froze the genial current of the soul." VIII. " These violent delights have violent end», And in their triumph die ; like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume : The sweetest honey Is loathsome in its own deliciousness, And in the taste confounds...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 pages
...with holy words, Then love-devouring death do what he dare. It is enough I may but call her mine. Fri. These violent delights have violent ends, And in their...triumph die ! like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume. The sweetest honey Is loathsome in his own deliciousness, And in the taste confounds...
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Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare - 1967 - 308 pages
...the headstrong Romeo a brief marriage-sermon, with the advice, 'love moderately. Long love doth so.' These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume. I1.6.9-11 The theme is taken up again by the Friar, later in the play, when he is trying...
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Shakespeare's Tragedies: An Introduction

Dieter Mehl - 1986 - 286 pages
...homiletic banality nor are they offered to us as a definitive evaluation of the young people's love: These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume. (11.6.9-11) This is the voice of experience and wisdom, not a confident verdict. The...
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Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare - 1990 - 292 pages
...dare. It is enough I may but call her mine. Friar Lawrence These violent delights have violent ends, 10 And in their triumph die; like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume. The sweetest honey Is loathsome in his own deliciousness, And in the taste confounds...
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Romantic Medicine and John Keats

Hermione de Almeida - 1990 - 429 pages
...deliciousness / And in the taste confounds the appetite," Friar Lawrence says to Romeo in warning that "violent delights have violent ends / And in their...triumph die, like fire and powder, / Which as they kiss consume."9 Christopher Ricks is correct in noting that Keats evokes honey and its attributes not...
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