Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune, death and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour's... Hamlet. Titus Andronicus - Page 113by William Shakespeare - 1788Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...cowardly scruple. Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great, Is, riot to stir without great argument;9 But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour's...mother stain'd, Excitements of my reason, and my blood, And let all sleep ? while, to my shame, I see The imminent death of twenty thousand men, That, for... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...delicate and tender prince; Whose spirit, with divine ambition pufFd, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal and unsure, To all that fortune,...mother stain'd, Excitements of my reason and my blood, . And let all sleep? while, to my shame, I see The imminent death of twenty thousand men, That, for... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...and tender prince ; Whose spirit, with divine ambition puff'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event ; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...mother stain'd, Excitements of my reason, and my blood, And let all sleep ? while, to my shame, I see The imminent death of twenty thousand men, That, for... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 524 pages
...and tender prince ; Whose spirit, with divine ambition puff'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...then, That have a father kill'd, a mother stain'd, EKcitements of my reason, and my blood, And let all sleep ? while, to my shame, I see The imminent... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 486 pages
...ambition puff'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all tiiat fortune, death, and danger, dare Even for an egg-shell....argument; But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, [theu, When honour's at the stake. How stiiud I That have a father kill'd, a mother stain'd, Excitements... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...the Prince of Wales". Whose spirit, with divine ambition pufPd, Makes mouths at the invisible event ; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune, death, and danger, dare, Even for an egg shell. That is a step, On which I must fall down, or else o'erleap, For in my way it lies. Yet... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 pages
...Exposing what is mortal, and uusure, To all that fortune, death, and danger, dare, Even for an egg shell. Rightly to be great, Is, not to stir without great...a mother stain'd, Excitements of my reason, and my blood7, And let all sleep ? while, to my shame, 1 see The imminent death of twenty thousand men, That,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 556 pages
...— ' Or yelde the til us als creant.' And in Richard Casnr de Lion (Weber, vol. ii. p. 208) : — Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune, death, and danger, dare, Even for an egg shell. Rightly to be great, Is, not to stir without great argument ; But greatly to find quarrel... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 540 pages
...:— ' Or yelde the til us als creant.' And in Richard Creur de Lion (Weber, vol. ii. p. 208) :— Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune, death, and danger, dare, Even for an egg shell. Rightly to be great, Is, not to stir without great argument; But greatly to find quarrel... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...delicate and tender prince; Whose spirit, with divine ambition puffd, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...mother stain'd Excitements of my reason, and my blood. And let all sleep ? while, to my shame, I see The imminent death of twenty thousand men, That, for... | |
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