The Beauties of Shakspeare: Regularly Selected from Each Play ; with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsC. Whittingham, 1818 - 378 pages |
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... tongue is big with his boundless fame . He himself tells us , To gild refined gold , to paint the lily , To throw a perfume on the violet , To smooth the ice , or add another hue Unto the rainbow , or with taper - light To seek the ...
... tongue is big with his boundless fame . He himself tells us , To gild refined gold , to paint the lily , To throw a perfume on the violet , To smooth the ice , or add another hue Unto the rainbow , or with taper - light To seek the ...
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... tongue is understood , for that he handles mores hominum ; now our present writers reflect so much upon particular persons and coxcombeities that twenty years hence they will not be understood . " Though , as Ben Jonson sayes of him ...
... tongue is understood , for that he handles mores hominum ; now our present writers reflect so much upon particular persons and coxcombeities that twenty years hence they will not be understood . " Though , as Ben Jonson sayes of him ...
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... tongue obey'd his hand § : who were below him He us'd as creatures of another place : And bow'd his eminent top to their low ranks , * Helena considers her heart as the tablet on which his re- semblance was pourtrayed . + Peculiarity of ...
... tongue obey'd his hand § : who were below him He us'd as creatures of another place : And bow'd his eminent top to their low ranks , * Helena considers her heart as the tablet on which his re- semblance was pourtrayed . + Peculiarity of ...
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... tongue : Where the impression of mine eye infixing , Contempt his scornful perspective did lend me , Which warp'd the line of every other favour ; Scorn'd a fair colour , or express'd it stol'n ; Extended or contracted all proportions ...
... tongue : Where the impression of mine eye infixing , Contempt his scornful perspective did lend me , Which warp'd the line of every other favour ; Scorn'd a fair colour , or express'd it stol'n ; Extended or contracted all proportions ...
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... tongues in trees , books in the running brooks , Sermons in stones , and good in every thing . REFLECTIONS ON THE WOUNDED STAG . Duke S. Come , shall we go and kill us venison ? And yet it irks me , the poor dappled fools , — Being ...
... tongues in trees , books in the running brooks , Sermons in stones , and good in every thing . REFLECTIONS ON THE WOUNDED STAG . Duke S. Come , shall we go and kill us venison ? And yet it irks me , the poor dappled fools , — Being ...
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Ajax arms art thou bear beauty Ben Jonson blood bosom breath brow Brutus Cæsar cheek CORIOLANUS crown Cymbeline dead dear death deed doth dream ears earth eyes fair FALSTAFF father fear fire fool foul Francis Collins friends gentle give gods grief hand hath head hear heart heaven honour Iago Jonson king kiss Lady lips live Locrine London Prodigal look lord lov'd love's lover Macb Macd maid Malone melancholy Midsummer Night's Dream moon nature ne'er never night noble o'er passion pity play poet poor prince queen racters Robert Arden Shakspeare Shakspeare's shame sing sleep smile sorrow soul speak spirit Stratford Susanna Hall swear sweet tears tell thee thine thing thou art thou hast thought tongue true vex'd virtue weep wife William D'Avenant wind woman words youth