Shakespeare Proverbs: Or, The Wise Saws of Our Wisest Poet Collected Into a Modern InstanceChapman and Hall, 1848 - 145 páginas |
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... give . Before a sleeping giant . All , with one consent , praise new - born gawds , Though they are made and moulded of things past , And give to dust , that is a little gilt , More laud than gilt o'er - dusted . A woman impudent and ...
... give . Before a sleeping giant . All , with one consent , praise new - born gawds , Though they are made and moulded of things past , And give to dust , that is a little gilt , More laud than gilt o'er - dusted . A woman impudent and ...
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... give way , Or edge aside from the direct forthright , Like to an enter'd tide , they all rush by , And leave you hindmost . Every time Serves for the matter that is then born in ' t . Every true man's apparel fits your thief . Extremity ...
... give way , Or edge aside from the direct forthright , Like to an enter'd tide , they all rush by , And leave you hindmost . Every time Serves for the matter that is then born in ' t . Every true man's apparel fits your thief . Extremity ...
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... they love to act . Flattery is the bellows blows up sin ; The thing the which is flatter'd , but a spark , To which that blast gives heat and stronger glowing . Fathers that wear rags Do make their children blind ; 37.
... they love to act . Flattery is the bellows blows up sin ; The thing the which is flatter'd , but a spark , To which that blast gives heat and stronger glowing . Fathers that wear rags Do make their children blind ; 37.
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... wine needs no bush . Great men should drink with harness on their throats . W.R.5 . Good reasons must , of force , give place to better . Great floods have flown From simple sources . Great men may jest with saints : ' tis wit. 39.
... wine needs no bush . Great men should drink with harness on their throats . W.R.5 . Good reasons must , of force , give place to better . Great floods have flown From simple sources . Great men may jest with saints : ' tis wit. 39.
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... by broad spreading , it disperse to naught . Great men have reaching hands . Give to a gracious message A host of tongues ; but let ill tidings tell Themselves , when they be felt . Greatness , once fallen out with fortune , Must fall 40.
... by broad spreading , it disperse to naught . Great men have reaching hands . Give to a gracious message A host of tongues ; but let ill tidings tell Themselves , when they be felt . Greatness , once fallen out with fortune , Must fall 40.
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Página 94 - tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
Página 64 - tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend.
Página 15 - Mark you this, Bassanio, The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. An evil soul, producing holy witness, Is like a villain with a smiling cheek ; A goodly apple rotten at the heart: O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath ! Shy.
Página 74 - Well believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace, As mercy does.
Página 101 - The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not mov'd with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils : The motions of his spirit are dull as night, And his affections dark as Erebus. Let no such man be trusted.
Página 53 - If to do were as easy as to know what were^ good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions: I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Página 20 - It will have blood, they say ; blood will have blood : Stones have been known to move, and trees to speak ; Augurs, and understood relations, have By magot-pies, and choughs, and rooks, brought forth The secret'st man of blood.
Página 32 - For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue: If you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost...
Página 16 - One touch of nature makes the whole world kin, That all with one consent praise new-born gawds, Though they are made and moulded of things past, And give to dust that is a little gilt More laud than gilt o'er-dusted.
Página 63 - O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was: For beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time.