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" By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd moon ; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowne'd honour by the locks... "
The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett, M. D.: The adventures of ... - Page 218
by Tobias Smollett - 1796
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The Works of Mr. William Shakespear: In Six Volumes ; Adorn'd with Cuts

William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 590 pages
...pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd Moon, Or dive into the Bottom of the Deep, . .Where Fadom-line could never touch the Ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by the Locks : So he that do'.h redeem her thence, might wear Without Co-riva!j all her Dignities; But out upon...
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...To rowze a Ly on' than to ft arc a Hare. By Heav'n, methinks it were an eafy Leap, To pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd Moon, Or dive into the...Ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by the Locks. Shak.Hen.^. Parti* BOW. See Archers *nd Arrow. Well-skill'd to throw " The flying Dart, and draw the...
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The Works of Shakespeare ...: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1740 - 492 pages
...Hot. By heav'n, methinks, it were an eafie leap, To pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd Moon -f Or dive into the bottom of the Deep, Where fathom-line...the ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by the locks : So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear Without Corrival all her Dignities. But out upon this...
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The Works of Shakespear: In Eight Volumes, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 544 pages
...defcend to the very tntrails uf the lartb, if fo be thtt ty that prict I cauld obtain a kingdom. Or , Or dive into the bottom of the Deep, Where fathom-line...the ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by the locks : So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear Without Corrival all her Dignities. 7 But out upon...
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King Richard II. King Henry IV. King Henry VI, part 1

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 540 pages
...could defcend to the very intrails of the earth, if fo be th»t by that price I could ohtain a kingdom. Or dive into the bottom of the Deep, Where fathom-line...the ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by the locks : So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear Without Corrival all her Dignities. ' But out upon...
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The Actor: A Treatise on the Art of Playing. Interspersed with Theatrical ...

John Hill - 1750 - 350 pages
...player in a former part of this work. ' .... By By heaven methinks it were an eafy leap, To pluck bright honour from the palefac'd moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom line cou'd never touch the ground ; And pluck up drowned honour by the locks. So he that doth...
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The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, Volume 6

Francis Beaumont - 1750 - 462 pages
...accept of it. Cit. Do Ralph, do. Ralph. By Heav'n (methinks) it were an eafie leap To pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd Moon, Or dive into the bottom of the Sea, Where never fathomeLine toucht any Ground, And pluck up drown'd Honour from the lake of Hell....
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The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1752 - 584 pages
...him beyond the bounds of patience. Hot. By heav'n, methinks, it were art eafie leap, To pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd Moon> Or dive into the...ground, And pluck up. drowned Honour by the locks : So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear Without Corrival all her Dignities. But out upon this...
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The beauties of Shakespear: regularly selected from each play ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1752 - 268 pages
...unfteadfaft footing of a fpear. HONOUR, (4) By heav'ns ! methinks, it were an eafy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd moon ; Or. dive into the...the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by the locks i So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear Without corrival all her dignities. But out upon this...
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Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 1

Robert Dodsley - 1761 - 366 pages
...Improvements, might be made ufeful enough : But Honour ! By Heavens it were an eafy Leap To pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd Moon, Or di've into the Bottom of the Deep, And pluck up drown'd Honour by the Locks. Shakelpear. I hope no Man alive will fay any thing againft...
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