| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...villany, do, since you profess to do't, , Like workmen. I'll example you with thievery : The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast...: the earth's a thief, That feeds and breeds by a composture5 stolen From general excrement : each thing's a thief; The laws, your curb and whip, in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...attraction Robs the vast sea : the moon's an arrant thief. And her pale fire she snatches ;'. f >m tho sun : The sea's a thief, whose liquid surge resolves...earth's a thief. That feeds and breeds by a composture* stolen From general excrement : each thing's a thief; The laws, your curb and whip, in their rough... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1824 - 570 pages
...before had given it' a grand paraphrase, in Timon of Athens: " I'll example you with thievery. The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast...thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun." We will first cite the original, and then Mr. Richardson's translation; and having, in justice to the... | |
| Benjamin Heath Malkin - Classical philology - 1825 - 688 pages
...Do villainy, do, since you profess to do't, Like workmen. I'll example you with thievery : The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast...earth's a thief, That feeds and breeds by a composture stole From general excrement : each thing's a thief, The laws, your curb and whip, in their rough power... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 442 pages
...Do villainy, do, since you profess to do't, Like workmen. I'll example you with thievery : The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast...whose liquid surge resolves The moon into salt tears : each thing's a thief; The laws, your curb and whip, in their rough power Have uncheck'd theft. Love... | |
| Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed, Octavius Gilchrist - English drama - 1825 - 476 pages
...Justices, juries, constables, keepers, and hangmen, I'd practise, spite of all ; and leave behind me " And her pale fire she snatches from the sun ; " The...a thief, " That feeds and breeds, by a composture stolen " From general excrement : each thing's a thief; " The laws, your curb and whip, in their rough... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 648 pages
...Do villany, do, since you profess to do't, Like workmen. I'll example you with thievery : The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast...earth's a thief, That feeds and breeds by a composture 4 stolen From general excrement : each thing's a thief; The laws, your curb and whip, in their rough... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 pages
...Like workmen. I'll example you with thievery : The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Hobs the vast sea : the moon's an arrant thief, And her...whose liquid surge resolves The moon into salt tears 6l : the earth's a thief, That feeds and breeds by a composture62 stol'n From general excrement : each... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 pages
...Do, villany, do, since you profess to do't, Like workmen. I'll example you with thievery: The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast...into salt tears: the earth's a thief, That feeds and fcreeds by a composturef stolen From general excrement: each thing's a thief; The laws, your curb and... | |
| Anacreon, John Broderick Roche - 1827 - 330 pages
...before us are preserved with such striking similitude :" — " I'll example you with thievery. The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast...The sea's a thief, whose liquid surge resolves The mounds into soft tears. The earth's a thief, That feeds, and breeds by a cornposture stolen From general... | |
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