By heaven, methinks 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 drowned honour by the locks... Notes and Queries - Página 3611891Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 páginas
...advent'rous spirit, As to o'erwalk a current, roaring loud, On the unsteadfast footing of a spear. By heaven, methinks, it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pal e-fac'd moon; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground,... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 páginas
...to stir without great argument ; But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour's at the stake. 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,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 422 páginas
...start a hare. North. Imagination of some 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 dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could* never touch the ground,... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - 1824 - 308 páginas
...a soul. I have always admired that speech of Hotspur, in the first part of Henry the fourth — is" 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,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 514 páginas
...start a hare. North. Imagination of some 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 dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground,... | |
| 1826 - 508 páginas
...R. North, (c.) Imagination of some great exploit Drives him beyond the bounds of patience. Hat. (R.) 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,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 páginas
...start a hare. North. Imagination of some 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 dive into the bottom of the deep ir, 16 ie disdainful. 17 \Varburton observes... | |
| 1829 - 414 páginas
...cause alone, in as lamentable a state ai can be imagined. ( 156 ) SONNETS TO AMBITION. " IVTethinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale,faced moon. LIGHT of the noble mind ! the proud of earth Have ever breathed to thee their matin song;; And lofty... | |
| Thomas Dibdin - 1827 - 462 páginas
...to skip ! — to trip ! — if it were done, 't were well it were done quickly ! — to leap ! — By Heaven, methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon ; but, in this leap, what broken bones may come, puzzles the will, lest we, upon this bank and shoal... | |
| Robert William Hale Hardy - 1829 - 596 páginas
...sensibly have I felt, and how often repeated the beautiful lines of the enraptured poet: " methiaks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced deep." Don Pablo Ochou, who was for many years a superintendent of the fishery, and himself a most... | |
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