The wisdom and genius of Shakspeare: comprising moral philosophy, delineations of character [&c.] with notes and scriptural references [compiled] by T. Price |
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... or in a war - field of temptation ; and then compare with Shakspeare , under each of these heads , all or any of the writers in prose and verse that have ever lived . Who that is competent to judge doubts the result ?
... or in a war - field of temptation ; and then compare with Shakspeare , under each of these heads , all or any of the writers in prose and verse that have ever lived . Who that is competent to judge doubts the result ?
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Commodity , the bias of the world ; The world , who of itself is peised well , Made to run even , upon even ground ; Till this advantage , this vile drawing bias , This sway of motion , this commodity , Makes it take head from all ...
Commodity , the bias of the world ; The world , who of itself is peised well , Made to run even , upon even ground ; Till this advantage , this vile drawing bias , This sway of motion , this commodity , Makes it take head from all ...
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Rumour is a pipe Blown by surmises , jealousies , conjectures ; And of so easy and so plain a stop , That the blunt monster with uncounted heads , The still discordant wavering multitude , Can play upon it . 56 The same .
Rumour is a pipe Blown by surmises , jealousies , conjectures ; And of so easy and so plain a stop , That the blunt monster with uncounted heads , The still discordant wavering multitude , Can play upon it . 56 The same .
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To cut the head off , and then hack the limbs ; Like wrath in death , and envy afterwards . 216 The value of a good name . Good name , in man , and woman , Is the immediate jewel of their souls : d 29 - ii . 1 .
To cut the head off , and then hack the limbs ; Like wrath in death , and envy afterwards . 216 The value of a good name . Good name , in man , and woman , Is the immediate jewel of their souls : d 29 - ii . 1 .
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Sweet are the uses of adversity ; Which , like the toad , ugly and venomous , Wears yet a precious jewel in his head . 292 30 - iv . 12 . io - ii . 1 . Rumour . From Rumour's tongues They bring smooth comforts false , worse than true ...
Sweet are the uses of adversity ; Which , like the toad , ugly and venomous , Wears yet a precious jewel in his head . 292 30 - iv . 12 . io - ii . 1 . Rumour . From Rumour's tongues They bring smooth comforts false , worse than true ...
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The wisdom and genius of Shakspeare: comprising moral philosophy ... William Shakespeare Visualização integral - 1853 |
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action affections appear bear beauty better blood body breath bring comes course danger dead death deeds doth ears earth evil eyes face fair fall false faults fear feel fire flower follow fool fortune friends gentle give gold grace grief grow hand hast hath head hear heart heaven hold honesty honour hope hour human judgment keep kind king leave light live looks man's means mind nature never night noble once passion peace play Poems poor praise present rage reason rich seems seen sense shew sleep smile sorrow soul sound speak spirit stand strong sweet tears tell thee thine things thou art thought tongue true truth turn virtue wear wind wise youth
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Página 397 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead. In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...
Página 120 - tis not to come; if it be not to come, it will be now ; if it be not now, yet it will come : the readiness is all : Since no man, of aught he leaves, knows, what is't to leave betimes ?
Página 130 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
Página 62 - 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? Or wallow naked in December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat?
Página 380 - ... accent of Christians nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted and bellowed that I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Página 39 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
Página 239 - The moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise ; in such a night, Troilus, methinks, mounted the Trojan walls, And sigh'd his soul toward the Grecian tents, Where Cressid lay that night.
Página 113 - Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise gives a frock or livery, That aptly is put on.
Página 246 - With fairest flowers, Whilst summer lasts, and I live here, Fidele, I'll sweeten thy sad grave : thou shalt not lack The flower that's like thy face, pale primrose ; nor The azured hare-bell, like thy veins ; no, nor The leaf of eglantine, whom not to slander, Out-sweeten'd not thy breath...
Página 243 - O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that frighted thou let'st fall From Dis's waggon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold oxlips and The crown imperial ; lilies of all kinds, The flower-de-luce being one...