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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 drowned honour by the locks; So he, that doth redeem her thence,... "
King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV, part I-II - Page 247
by William Shakespeare - 1773
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The Hecuba, Orestes, Phœnician virgins, and Medea, of Euripides: literally ...

Euripides - 1820 - 254 pages
...pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon : Or dire into the bottom of the deep, Where fadom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned...locks: . So he, that doth redeem her thence, might w«ar Without co-rival all her dignities. • • ^ of the Mycenaean spear I should give up my sceptre...
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Select Plays of William Shakespeare: In Six Volumes. With the ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 348 pages
...fourth JEaeid: " — — pecora ir.ter inertia votis " Optat aprum, aut fulvum descendere monte leonem." Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground,2 And pluck up drowned honour by the locks ; So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear,...
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The Novels of Tobias Smollett: Count Fathom. Sir Launcelot Greaves ...

Tobias Smollett - 1821 - 744 pages
...the Fourth: " By Heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright Honour from the pale-faced Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...touch the ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by the lockt — " " There is a boldness and ease in the expression, and the images are very picturesque....
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The novels of Tobias Smollett. To which is prefixed, a memoir of ..., Volume 3

Tobias George [novels] Smollett - 1821 - 738 pages
...the Fourth : " By Heaven, mtthinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright Honour from the pale-faced Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by tlie lock*—" " There is a boldness and ease in the expression, and the images are very picturesque....
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The novels of Tobias Smollett. To which is prefixed, a memoir of ..., Volume 3

Tobias George [novels] Smollett - 1821 - 756 pages
...the Fourth : " By Heaven, metUnks 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 could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowntd Honour by the lockt—" " There is a boldness and ease in the expression, and the images are...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 16

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 456 pages
...fired with resentment; as the boasted clamour of a man able to do much, and eager to do more ; as the Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground 3 , And pluck up drowned honour by the locks; So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear, Without...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 504 pages
...great exploit Drives him beyond the bounds of patience. Hot. By heaven, methinks, it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd moon; Or...thence, might wear, Without corrival, all her dignities : But out upon this half-fac'd fellowship ! 5 Wor. He apprehends a world of figures here, 6 4 disdain'd...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: King John ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 372 pages
...canker-roBe is the dog-rose, the flower of the Cynosbaton. STEEVENS. v [81 For disdainful. JOHNSON. Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear, Without corrlval, all her dignities : But out upon this half-fac'd fellowship ! Wor. He apprehends a world...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...heaven, methinks, it were an easy leap, [moon ; To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd Or dive unto Hen. How now, what means this, herald' know'st thou...ranCom'st thou again for ransom ? Mont. No, great Without corrival,{ all her dignities : [wear, But out upon this half-fac'd fellowship f^ War. He apprehends...
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The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume 1

Euripides - 1823 - 484 pages
...pluck bright honour from the pale faced moon , Or drive into the bottom of the deep, Where fadom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned...he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear Without ci-riral all her dignities. we can consider this only as the effervescence of an healed imagination...
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