Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune, death and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour's... Hamlet. Titus Andronicus - Page 113by William Shakespeare - 1788Full view - About this book
| William Leggett - United States - 1840 - 324 pages
...right they did not stop to count the cost. Their minds were thoroughly imbued with the sentiment, that Rightly to be great Is, not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, Where honour's at the stake. A portion of their descendants seem to be animated with very different... | |
| William Leggett - Political science - 1840 - 324 pages
...right they did not stop to count the cost. Their minds were thoroughly imbued with the sentiment, that Rightly to be great Is, not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, Where honour's at the stake. A portion of their descendants seem to be animated with very different... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...and tender prince, Whose spirit, with divine ambition pufFd, Makes mouths at the invisible event ; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...mother stain'd, Excitements of my reason, and my blood, And let all sleep ? while, to my shame, I see The imminent death of twenty thousand men, That for a... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...and tender prince, Whose spirit, with divine ambition puflPd, Makes mouths at the invisible event ; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...mother stain'd, Excitements of my reason, and my blood, And let all sleep ? while, to my shame, I see The imminent death of twenty thousand men, That for a... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...and tender prince ; Whose spirit, with divine ambition puffed, Makes mouths at the invisible event ; Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune,...in a straw, When honour's at the stake. How stand I thes. That have a father killed, a mother stained, Excitements of my reason and my blood, And let all... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 364 pages
...and tender prince; Whose spirit, with divine ambition puff'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event, Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all that fortune,...argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour 's at the stake. How stand I then, That have, a father kill'd, a mother stain'd, Excitements... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...and tender prince : Whose spirit, with divine ambition puffed, Makes mouths at the invisible event ; Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune,...argument ; But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour 's at the stake. How stand I then, That have a father killed, a mother stained, Excitements... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 pages
...tender prince , Whose spirit, with divine amhition puffd, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Eiposing what is mortal, and unsure , To all that fortune,...then , That have a father kill'd , a mother stain'd, Eidtements of my reason , and my blood , And let all sleep? while, to my shame, I see The imminent... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 364 pages
...comprehension, * Grow mouldy. Whose spirit, with divine ambition puff'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event ; Exposing what is mortal and unsure, To all that fortune,...argument ; But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honor 's at the stake. How stand I then, That have a father kill'd, a mother stain'd, Excitements of... | |
| Marmion Wilard Savage, Marmion Wilme Savage - Ireland - 1845 - 356 pages
...one day, come along, you must dine with me." Falcon was a little coy. "Now you must." CHAPTER XXIX. " Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But GREATLY to find quarrel in a STRAW, When honour is at stake." Hamlet. A BARDIC COSTUME — THE GREAT BEAR QUESTION — THE YOUNG IRELAND DOCTRINE... | |
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