The Beauties of Shakespear: Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General Index Digesting Them Under Proper Heads. Illustrated with Explanatory Notes and Similar Passages from Ancient and Modern Authors, Volume 2T. Waller, 1752 |
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... Against acquaintance , kindred , and allies : ' The edge of war , like an ill - fheathed knife , No more fhall cut his master . SCENE . IV . Hotfpur's Defcription of a finical Courtier But I remember , when the fight was done , When I ...
... Against acquaintance , kindred , and allies : ' The edge of war , like an ill - fheathed knife , No more fhall cut his master . SCENE . IV . Hotfpur's Defcription of a finical Courtier But I remember , when the fight was done , When I ...
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... against it of bombaft and fustian , but will only obferve , if we read it in that light it is perhaps one of the finest rants to be found in any author . Mr. Warburton attempts to clear it from the charge , and obferves , " tho ' the ...
... against it of bombaft and fustian , but will only obferve , if we read it in that light it is perhaps one of the finest rants to be found in any author . Mr. Warburton attempts to clear it from the charge , and obferves , " tho ' the ...
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... against his name , To laugh with gybing boys , and stand the push Of every beardlefs , vain comparative : Grew a companion to the common streets , Enfeoff'd himself to popularity : That being daily fwallow'd by mens eyes , They ...
... against his name , To laugh with gybing boys , and stand the push Of every beardlefs , vain comparative : Grew a companion to the common streets , Enfeoff'd himself to popularity : That being daily fwallow'd by mens eyes , They ...
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... Against the panting fides of his poor jade . Up to the rowel - head ; and , ftarting fo , He feem'd in running to devour the way ,, Staying no longer queftion .. SCENE III . Messenger with ill news .. Yea , this man's brow , like to a ...
... Against the panting fides of his poor jade . Up to the rowel - head ; and , ftarting fo , He feem'd in running to devour the way ,, Staying no longer queftion .. SCENE III . Messenger with ill news .. Yea , this man's brow , like to a ...
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... Against a whirlwind ! For me , I do profess it Were I offer'd to be any thing on earth , I wou'd be mighty Ferrand― . Ferr , Did'st thou but feel The weighty forrows that fit on a crown , Tho ' thou fhould't find one in the streets ...
... Against a whirlwind ! For me , I do profess it Were I offer'd to be any thing on earth , I wou'd be mighty Ferrand― . Ferr , Did'st thou but feel The weighty forrows that fit on a crown , Tho ' thou fhould't find one in the streets ...
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