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... bring him unto the place called Golgotha , which is , being interpreted , the place of a skull . " Mark xv . 22 . ACT II . SCENE III . Enter a PORTER . “ Porter . Here's a knocking , indeed ! If a man were porter of hell - gate , he ...
... bring him unto the place called Golgotha , which is , being interpreted , the place of a skull . " Mark xv . 22 . ACT II . SCENE III . Enter a PORTER . “ Porter . Here's a knocking , indeed ! If a man were porter of hell - gate , he ...
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... bring to ripeness : She shall be ( But few now living can behold that goodness ) A pattern to all princes living with her , And all that shall succeed : Sheba was never More covetous of wisdom and fair virtue , Than this soul shall be ...
... bring to ripeness : She shall be ( But few now living can behold that goodness ) A pattern to all princes living with her , And all that shall succeed : Sheba was never More covetous of wisdom and fair virtue , Than this soul shall be ...
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... bring him near the king , His highness ' pleasure is to talk with him . King Henry . Good fellow , tell us here the circum- stance , That we for thee may glorify the Lord . What , hast thou been long blind , and now restored ? Simpcox ...
... bring him near the king , His highness ' pleasure is to talk with him . King Henry . Good fellow , tell us here the circum- stance , That we for thee may glorify the Lord . What , hast thou been long blind , and now restored ? Simpcox ...
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... bring forth their young , and under his shadow dwelt all great nations . " Thus was he fair in his greatness , in the length of his branches for his root was by great waters . * * “ Therefore thus saith the Lord God , Because thou hast ...
... bring forth their young , and under his shadow dwelt all great nations . " Thus was he fair in his greatness , in the length of his branches for his root was by great waters . * * “ Therefore thus saith the Lord God , Because thou hast ...
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... bring him unto the place Golgotha , which is , being interpreted , the place of a skull . " Mark xv . 22 . In Job xxxiv . 18 , it is said- " Is it fit to say to a king , Thou art wicked ? and to princes , Ye are ungodly ? " " Oh ! if ...
... bring him unto the place Golgotha , which is , being interpreted , the place of a skull . " Mark xv . 22 . In Job xxxiv . 18 , it is said- " Is it fit to say to a king , Thou art wicked ? and to princes , Ye are ungodly ? " " Oh ! if ...
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Page 88 - And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger ! I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, And am no more worthy to be called thy son : make me as one of thy hired servants.
Page 153 - From women's eyes this doctrine I derive: They sparkle still the right Promethean fire ; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world...
Page 152 - And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye ' Or how wilt thou (Say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye : and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
Page 63 - When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
Page 124 - Let people serve thee, And nations bow down to thee: Be lord over thy brethren, And let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: Cursed be every one that curseth thee, And blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Page 7 - Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition : By that sin fell the angels; how can man, then, The image of his Maker, hope to win by it ? Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee ; Corruption wins not more than honesty.
Page 110 - These violent delights have violent ends, And in their triumph die ! like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume.
Page 29 - O, how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin. More pangs and fears than wars or women have ; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.
Page 72 - If sack and sugar be a fault, God help the wicked ! If to be old and merry be a sin, then many an old host that I know, is damned : if to be fat be to be hated, then Pharaoh's lean kine are to be loved. No, my good lord ; Banish Peto, banish Bardolph, banish Poins : but for sweet Jack Falstaff, kind Jack Falstaff, true Jack Falstaff, valiant Jack Falstaff, and therefore more valiant, being as he is, old Jack Falstaff, banish not him thy Harry's company, banish not him thy Harry's company ; banish...
Page 75 - And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried ; and in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. And he cried, and said ; Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue ; for I am tormented in this flame.