Elements of Criticism, Volume 1J. Bell and W. Creech, 1788 |
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... thou wert an honest man , thyself and thy money too . Thou didst swear to me on a par- cel - gilt - goblet , fitting in my Dolphin - chamber , at the round table , by a fea - coal fire , on Wednesday in Whit- fun - week , when the ...
... thou wert an honest man , thyself and thy money too . Thou didst swear to me on a par- cel - gilt - goblet , fitting in my Dolphin - chamber , at the round table , by a fea - coal fire , on Wednesday in Whit- fun - week , when the ...
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... Thou hadst been better have been born a dog , Than answer my wak'd wrath . lago . Is't come to this ? Othello . Make ... thou doft flander her , and torture me , Never pray more ; abandon all remorse ; On horror's head horrors accumulate ...
... Thou hadst been better have been born a dog , Than answer my wak'd wrath . lago . Is't come to this ? Othello . Make ... thou doft flander her , and torture me , Never pray more ; abandon all remorse ; On horror's head horrors accumulate ...
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... thou yon dreary plain , forlorn and wild , The feat of defolation , void of light , Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Cafts pale and dreadful ? And with refpect to this and many fimilar paffa . ges in Paradife Loft , we are ...
... thou yon dreary plain , forlorn and wild , The feat of defolation , void of light , Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Cafts pale and dreadful ? And with refpect to this and many fimilar paffa . ges in Paradife Loft , we are ...
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... commonly in a quick fucceffion , till their force be spent : Shylock . How now , Tubal , what news from Genoa ? hast thou found my daughter ? Tubal . Tubal . I often came where I did hear of 134 EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . Ch . II .
... commonly in a quick fucceffion , till their force be spent : Shylock . How now , Tubal , what news from Genoa ? hast thou found my daughter ? Tubal . Tubal . I often came where I did hear of 134 EMOTIONS AND PASSIONS . Ch . II .
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... thou lofs upon lofs ! the thief gone with fo much , and fo much to find the thief ; and no fatisfaction , no revenge , nor no ill luck ftirring but what lights o ' my fhoulders ; no fighs but o ' my breathing , no tears but o ' my ...
... thou lofs upon lofs ! the thief gone with fo much , and fo much to find the thief ; and no fatisfaction , no revenge , nor no ill luck ftirring but what lights o ' my fhoulders ; no fighs but o ' my breathing , no tears but o ' my ...
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Page 287 - O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite, By bare imagination of a feast?
Page 157 - I did hear him groan ; Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas ! it cried 'Give me some drink, Titinius,
Page 156 - I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life; but for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.
Page 283 - But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat, trimly...
Page 162 - Like Niobe, all tears, why she, even she — O God ! a beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn'd longer — married with mine uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules...
Page 74 - O, what a fall was there, my countrymen ! Then I, and you, and all of us fell down, Whilst bloody treason flourish'd over us. O, now you weep ; and, I perceive, you feel The dint of pity : these are gracious drops. Kind souls, what weep you, when you but behold Our Caesar's vesture wounded ? Look you here, Here is himself, marr'd, as you see, with traitors.
Page 510 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it ? No. Doth he hear it? No. Is it insensible then ? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living ? No. Why ? Detraction will not suffer it : — therefore I'll none of it: Honour is a mere 'scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.
Page 221 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Page 136 - Out upon her ! Thou torturest me, Tubal. It was my turquoise ; I had it of Leah, when I was a bachelor. I would not have given it for a wilderness of monkeys.
Page 161 - That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Heaven and earth! Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!