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A new dictionary of quotations from the Greek, Latin, and modern languages ... - Page 49
by Greek - 1859
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Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Measure for ...

William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 1058 pages
...falls out, That what we have ve prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it; but being lack'd and loft, Why then we rack the Value, then we find The Virtue that PofTeffion would not (hew us Whilft it was ours; fo will it fare with Claudia: When he fliall hear...
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The Works of Shakespear: In Six Volumes, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1745 - 582 pages
...out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, "Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and loir., "Why then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that pofiefilon would not mew us "Whilft it was ours ; fo will it fare with Claudia : "When he fhall hear...
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Much ado about nothing. The marchant of Venice. Love's labour lost. As you ...

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 502 pages
...falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and loft, Why, then we rack the value ; then we find The virtue that pofleflion would not fhew us Whift it was ours ; fo will it fare with Claudia : When he fhall hear...
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The works of Shakespear, with a glossary, pr. from the Oxford ed. in quarto ...

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 352 pages
...falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and loft, Why then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that po(fcffion would not (hew us Whilft it was ours ; fo will it fare with Claudia 1 When he (hall hear...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1762 - 480 pages
...falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and loft, Why then we rack the value ; then we find The virtue that pofleflion would not fhew us Whilft it was ours. Much ado about nothing, a5l 4. fe. z, The effect of...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1762 - 478 pages
...falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it; but being lack'd and loft, Why then we rack the value ; then we find The virtue that pofleflion would not fhew us Whilft it was ours. Much ado about nothing, aft 4. fe. 2. The effeft of...
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Much ado about nothing. The merchant of Venice. Love's labour's lost. As you ...

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1762 - 454 pages
...Print*,. That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it s but being lack'd and toft, Why, then we rack the value ; then we find The virtue that pofte(hon would not (hew us Whilft it was ours ; fo will it fare with Claudia ; When he (hall hear...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 27

Books - 1763 - 556 pages
...falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lacked and loft, Why then we rack the value ; then we find The virtue that pofTeffion would not fhew us, Whilft it was ours. With refpedr. to the efficient caufc of the power...
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Elements of Criticism: Volume I [-II].

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1765 - 534 pages
...becomes extreme, when the pleafure of gratification is reduced to nothing : -It fo falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, While we enjoy it ; but being lack'd and loft, Why then we rack the value ; then we find The virtue that pofleffion would not fhew us Whilft...
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The comedies of Plautus, tr. into familiar blank verse, by B. Thornton, Volume 1

Titus Maccius Plautus - 1767 - 378 pages
...out, That what we have, we prize not to fheraliie, Whilft we enjoy it I but being lack'd and loft, Why then we rack the value ; then we find The virtue that poffeffion would not fhew usy Whilft it was ours." ' • , Y. 5?. Darling cbiln'.]. Cui ille eft unicus,...
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