Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern LiteratureLittle, Brown, and Company, 1894 - 1158 pages |
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... rivers flow with the least sound ) . —Q . CURTIUS , vii . 4. 13 . Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep . - SHAKESPEARE : 2 Henry VI . act iii . sc . i . Methought I saw the grave where Laura lay.i Verses to PEELE . 25 - RALEIGH .
... rivers flow with the least sound ) . —Q . CURTIUS , vii . 4. 13 . Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep . - SHAKESPEARE : 2 Henry VI . act iii . sc . i . Methought I saw the grave where Laura lay.i Verses to PEELE . 25 - RALEIGH .
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... sound . St. 2 . Canto xi . St. 70 . Through thick and thin , both over bank and bush , 1 In hope her to attain by hook or crook.2 Book iii . Canto i . St. 17 . Her berth was of the wombe of morning dew , And her conception of the joyous ...
... sound . St. 2 . Canto xi . St. 70 . Through thick and thin , both over bank and bush , 1 In hope her to attain by hook or crook.2 Book iii . Canto i . St. 17 . Her berth was of the wombe of morning dew , And her conception of the joyous ...
Page 43
... sound I'll drown my book . Act iv . Sc . 1 . Ibid . Act v . Sc . 1 . Where the bee sucks , there suck I ; In a cowslip's bell I lie . Merrily , merrily shall I live now , Under the blossom that hangs on the bough . Ibid . Ibid . Home ...
... sound I'll drown my book . Act iv . Sc . 1 . Ibid . Act v . Sc . 1 . Where the bee sucks , there suck I ; In a cowslip's bell I lie . Merrily , merrily shall I live now , Under the blossom that hangs on the bough . Ibid . Ibid . Home ...
Page 69
... sound . Last scene of all , That ends this strange eventful history , Is second childishness and mere oblivion , Sans teeth , sans eyes , sans taste , sans everything . 1 The world's a theatre , the earth a stage , Which God and Nature ...
... sound . Last scene of all , That ends this strange eventful history , Is second childishness and mere oblivion , Sans teeth , sans eyes , sans taste , sans everything . 1 The world's a theatre , the earth a stage , Which God and Nature ...
Page 74
... sound 2 That breathes upon a bank of violets , Stealing and giving odour ! I am sure care ' s an enemy to life . At my fingers ' ends . " Wherefore are these things hid ? The web of our life is of a mingled yarn , good and ill together ...
... sound 2 That breathes upon a bank of violets , Stealing and giving odour ! I am sure care ' s an enemy to life . At my fingers ' ends . " Wherefore are these things hid ? The web of our life is of a mingled yarn , good and ill together ...
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