Carleton's Hand-book of Popular Quotations: A Book of Ready Reference for Such Familiar Words, Phrases and Expressions as are Oftenest Quoted and Met with in General Literature ; Together with Their Authorship and Position in the Original : Also, a Carefully Prepared List of Popular Quotations from the Latin, French and Other Languages |
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... keep awhile one parent from the sky . - POPE , To Arbuthnot . Ages . - Alike all AGES : dames of ancient days - Have led their children through the mirthful maze ; And the gay grandsire , skill'd in gestic lore , Has frisk'd beneath the ...
... keep awhile one parent from the sky . - POPE , To Arbuthnot . Ages . - Alike all AGES : dames of ancient days - Have led their children through the mirthful maze ; And the gay grandsire , skill'd in gestic lore , Has frisk'd beneath the ...
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... keep A bower quiet for us , and a sleep Full of sweet dreams and health , and quiet breathing . BEAUTY , blemish'd once , for ever's lost . KEATS , Endymion . SHAKESPERE , P. Pilgrim . BEAUTY is truth , truth beauty , —that is all Ye ...
... keep A bower quiet for us , and a sleep Full of sweet dreams and health , and quiet breathing . BEAUTY , blemish'd once , for ever's lost . KEATS , Endymion . SHAKESPERE , P. Pilgrim . BEAUTY is truth , truth beauty , —that is all Ye ...
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... keep the wind away . - Ibid . , Hamlet . Not that I loved CÆSAR less , but that I loved Rome more . Ibid . , Julius Cæsar . Cake - Would'st thou both eat thy CAKES and have it ? G. HERBERT , The Size . Cakes and Ale . - Sir To . Dost ...
... keep the wind away . - Ibid . , Hamlet . Not that I loved CÆSAR less , but that I loved Rome more . Ibid . , Julius Cæsar . Cake - Would'st thou both eat thy CAKES and have it ? G. HERBERT , The Size . Cakes and Ale . - Sir To . Dost ...
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... keeps his watch in every old man's eye . SHAKESPERE , Romeo and Juliet . CARE'S an enemy to life . - Ibid . , Twelfth Night ... keep up . - LYTTON . Catching a Tartar . - Encountering an opponent of unexpected strength . In a battle , an ...
... keeps his watch in every old man's eye . SHAKESPERE , Romeo and Juliet . CARE'S an enemy to life . - Ibid . , Twelfth Night ... keep up . - LYTTON . Catching a Tartar . - Encountering an opponent of unexpected strength . In a battle , an ...
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... keep the greater sway .-- SPENSER . Some force whole regions , in despite O ' Geography , to CHANGE their site ; Make former times shake hands with latter , And that which was before , come after ; But those that write in rhyme still ...
... keep the greater sway .-- SPENSER . Some force whole regions , in despite O ' Geography , to CHANGE their site ; Make former times shake hands with latter , And that which was before , come after ; But those that write in rhyme still ...
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