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... head . " Line 437. - Anthropophaginian ] i . e . Man - eater . - 448 . JOHNS . -Bohemian - Tartar- - ] The French call a Bo- hemian what we call a Gypsey ; but I believe the Host means no- thing more than , by a wild appellation , to ...
... head . " Line 437. - Anthropophaginian ] i . e . Man - eater . - 448 . JOHNS . -Bohemian - Tartar- - ] The French call a Bo- hemian what we call a Gypsey ; but I believe the Host means no- thing more than , by a wild appellation , to ...
Page 68
... head and mince . ] To mince , is to walk with affected short steps . ACT V. SCENE II . Line 37. -a nay - word , ] i . e . A watch - word . ACT V. SCENE III . Line 59. and the Welch devil , Hugh ? ] The former im- pressions read the ...
... head and mince . ] To mince , is to walk with affected short steps . ACT V. SCENE II . Line 37. -a nay - word , ] i . e . A watch - word . ACT V. SCENE III . Line 59. and the Welch devil , Hugh ? ] The former im- pressions read the ...
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... head of a band of robbers . Theagenes and Chariclea falling into their hands , Thyamis fell desperately in love with the lady , and would have married her . Soon after , a stronger body of rob- bers coming down upon Thyamis's party , he ...
... head of a band of robbers . Theagenes and Chariclea falling into their hands , Thyamis fell desperately in love with the lady , and would have married her . Soon after , a stronger body of rob- bers coming down upon Thyamis's party , he ...
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... head - strong steeds , ] Nothing can be more proper , than to compare persons of unbri- dled licentiousness to head - strong steeds : and , in this view , bridling the passions has been a phrase adopted by our best poets . THEOBALD ...
... head - strong steeds , ] Nothing can be more proper , than to compare persons of unbri- dled licentiousness to head - strong steeds : and , in this view , bridling the passions has been a phrase adopted by our best poets . THEOBALD ...
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... head of the scene . JOHNSON . ACT V. SCENE I. Line 24. vail your regard ] That is , withdraw your thoughts from higher things , let your notice descend upon a wronged wo- To vail , is to lower . Line 54 . man . -truth is truth JOHNSON ...
... head of the scene . JOHNSON . ACT V. SCENE I. Line 24. vail your regard ] That is , withdraw your thoughts from higher things , let your notice descend upon a wronged wo- To vail , is to lower . Line 54 . man . -truth is truth JOHNSON ...
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Page 46 - With coral clasps and amber studs — And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my Love.
Page 47 - The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning yields: A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither...
Page 268 - Thus thou must do, if thou have it'; And that which rather thou dost fear to do Than wishest should be undone. Hie thee hither, That I may pour my spirits in thine ear, And chastise with the valour of my tongue All that impedes thee from the golden round, Which fate and metaphysical aid doth seem To have thee crown'd withal.
Page 273 - Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace. With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost.
Page 661 - That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Page 88 - There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased ; The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Page 415 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds: I will be like the most High.
Page 281 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake; Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog, Adder's fork and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg and howlet's wing, For a charm of powerful trouble, Like a hell-broth boil and bubble. ALL. Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble. THIRD WITCH. Scale of dragon, tooth of wolf, Witches...
Page 67 - twill endure wind and weather. Vio. 'Tis beauty truly blent, whose red and white Nature's own sweet and cunning hand laid on : Lady, you are the cruell'st she alive, If you will lead these graces to the grave, And leave the world no copy.