Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event, — A thought which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom And ever three parts coward, — I do not know Why yet I live to say, " This thing 's to do,"... The Christian Teacher - Page 5381839Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...discourse. Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unused. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven...thinking too precisely on the event, — A thought which, quartered, hath hut one part wisdom, And ever three parts coward, — I do not know Why yet I live... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and godlike reason, To fust in us unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' event, — A thought, which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom, And ever three parts coward9,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and godlike reason, To fust in us unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' event, — A thought, which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom, And ever three parts coward9,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 364 pages
...capability and godlike reason To fust2 in us unused. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven 3 scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event, —...; — I do not know Why yet I live to say, ' This thing 's to do ;' Sith4 I have cause, and will, and strength, and means, To do 't. Examples gross as... | |
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| American literature - 1865 - 820 pages
...is himself quite aware of his deficiency, and analyzes his own state of mind with great accuracy : " Or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event — A thought which, quartered, hath but one part wisdom, And ever three parts coward." He recognizes that rightly to be... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 490 pages
...discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To rust in us unus'd : now whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking loo precisely on th' event, — A thought which quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom, And ever three... | |
| Languages, Modern - 1849 - 490 pages
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| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pages
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| William John Birch - Religion in literature - 1848 - 574 pages
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