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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 pages
...— 284 Wisdom and Learning. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep search'd with saucy looks ; Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from others' books. 8 — 285 Over-studiousness. Universal plodding prisons up The nimble spirits in the arteries ; As...
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...Who dazzling so, that eye shall be hia heed, And give him light that was it blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-searched...ever won, Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit...
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The family Shakespeare [expurgated by T. Bowdler]. in which those words are ...

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...light that was it blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-search'd Eu w uHu$wWw Z.U t t!X U,vFwGw}w t v v v v vxV t w w igw w w w%w v v v v v v t w w.vMv0v u w These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit...
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Knight's Cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 360 pages
...light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-search'd with saucy looks ; Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from other's books. • Forkid was a very ancient mode of making bid more emphatical. Biron will study to...
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Midsummer-night's dream. Love's labor's lost. Merchant of Venice. As y@u ...

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 pages
...Who dazzling so, that eye shall be his heed, And give him light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-searched...ever won, Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit...
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Quarterly Papers on Architecture, Volume 1

1844 - 468 pages
...doth light of light beguile. Study is like the Heaven's glorious sun, Which will not be deep scarch'd with saucy looks ; Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from others' books." The respect due to Antiquity is undeniable ; but when we take it as having illuminated all that is...
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New Illustrations of the Life, Studies, and Writings of Shakespeare, Volume 2

Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 390 pages
...look in vain. Not that he could not have imitated them, but it was against his principle to do so. Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from others' books, LOVE LABOURS LOST. I. 1. was a sentiment which he promulgated in one of his earliest plays ; and there...
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Midsummer-night's dream. Love's labor's lost. Merchant of Venice. As you ...

William Shakespeare - 1846 - 560 pages
...Who dazzling so, that eye shall be his heed, And give him light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-searched...ever won, Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, Than those that walk, and wot not what they are. Too much...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1846 - 574 pages
...light that was it blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-search'd with saucy looks ; Small have continual plodders ever won, Save base authority from other's books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...light that it was blinded by. Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-search'd know him ? Ber. Yes, I do know him well; and common speech Gives him a worthy pass. Here comes m These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star. Have no more profit...
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