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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the corrected copy ... - Page 206
by William Shakespeare - 1811
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 26

1798 - 618 pages
...answer, but would öfter, in the present instance, the plea which is contained in the following lines : " From women's eyes this doctrine I derive, They sparkle still the right Promethean fire : They are the books, the arts, the acadames, That shew, contain, and nourish all the world." "\VooJ RC Dallas, Esq....
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 556 pages
...all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's sighs; O, then his lines...sparkle still the right Promethean fire ; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world; Else, none at all in...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 424 pages
...And, when love speaks, the voice of all the gods Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Untill his ink were temper'd with love's sighs ; O, then his...sparkle still the right Promethean fire ; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world ; Else, none at all in...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 452 pages
...all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's sighs; O, then his lines...sparkle still the right Promethean fire; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world ; Else, none at all in...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'cl with love's sighs; O, then his lines would ravish...sparkle still the right Promethean fire; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world ; Else, none at all in...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 456 pages
...and Leander : " The posture of your biotas are yet unknown." Again, more appositely, in King John : O, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant...humility. From women's eyes this doctrine I derive: 6 Few passages have been more canvassed than this. I believe, it wants no alteration of the words,...
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“The” Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 440 pages
...his ink were temper'd with love's sighs ; O, then his liues would ravish savage ears, And plant 111 tyrants mild humility. From -women's eyes this doctrine...sparkle still the right Promethean fire; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show , contain , and nourish all the world : Else, none at all...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 414 pages
...all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's sighs ; O, then his...sparkle still the right Promethean fire; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world; Else, none at all in...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 pages
...the sight of -means to do ill deeds " Make ill deeds done." So, Marlowe, in his Hero and Leander ! O, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant...humility. From women's eyes this doctrine I derive:' Few passages have been more canvassed than this. I believe, it wants no alteration of the words, but...
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 318 pages
...all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with love's sighs ; O, then his...sparkle still the right Promethean fire ; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world ; Else, none at all in...
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