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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical ... - Page 22
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Shakspeare's Seven Ages: Or, The Progress of Human Life

John Evans - 1831 - 322 pages
...Hotspur cry out — By Heaven methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep ! Where...thence, might wear Without corrival all her dignities ! "Sudden and quick in quarrel," indicates the impetuousity of THE SOLDIER where an offence, real or...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...Imagination of some great exploit Drives him beyond the bounds of patience. Hot. By heaven, methiiiks, it were an easy leap. To pluck bright honour from...touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by the lock« ; So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear, Without corrival,4 all her dignities : But...
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Pierce Egan's Book of Sports, and Mirror of Life: Embracing the Turf, the ...

Pierce Egan - 1832 - 426 pages
...not fully performed the bet! ! I By hear'ns ! methinks, it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honor from the pale-fac'd moon ! Or dive into the bottom...could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honor by the locks, So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear Without co-rivals all her dignities...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ...

William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...start a hare. AorfA. Imagination of some great exploit Drives him beyond the bounds of patience. Hot. op of it. 4') War. He apprehends a world of figures here, 49) But not the form of what he should attend — Good...
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The plays and poems of Shakspeare [according to the text of E ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1833 - 522 pages
...patience. Hot. By heaven, methinks, it were an easy leap, To pluck bright Honor from the pale-faced moon ; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where...could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned Honor by the locks ; So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear, Without corrival, all her dignities...
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Shakespeare's Styles: Essays in Honour of Kenneth Muir

Philip Edwards - 2004 - 264 pages
...patience. Hotspur. By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...thence might wear Without corrival all her dignities. (I, iii, 195-207) His uncle Worcester rightly accuses Hotspur of forgetting sense in rhetoric: He apprehends...
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Villainous Company: A Play for Three Actors Adapted from Henry IV and Other ...

Amlin Gray - 1981 - 44 pages
...And Hal, the madcap, Best had look unto his father's crown. By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honor by the hair! (A whinny is heard from behind the drop.) My horse is come! O let the hours be short...
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The Heroic Idiom of Shakespearean Tragedy

James C. Bulman - 1985 - 276 pages
...3.1.158-59): To pluck bright honor from the pale-fac'd moon, By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honor by the locks, So he that doth redeem her thence might wear Without corrival all her dignities....
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Four Histories

William Shakespeare - 1994 - 884 pages
...patience. HOTSPUR By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap 200 To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...Without corrival all her dignities. But out upon this half-faced fellowship! WORCESTER He apprehends a world of figures here, But not the form of what he...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fadom-line no more Than a delightful measure or a dance; For gnarling sorrow hath less half-faced fellowship! He apprehends a world of figures here, But not the form of what he should attend....
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