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" So doth the greater glory dim the less: A substitute shines brightly as a king. Until a king be by, and then his state Empties itself, as doth an inland brook Into the main of waters. "
The comedies of The Merchant of Venice, and As you like it, with the notes ... - Page 238
by William Shakespeare - 1805
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes ..., Part 18, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 472 pages
...the musick. Enter PORTIA and NERISSA at a distance. Por. That light we see, is burning in my hall. How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines...Ner. When the moon shone, we did not see the candle. 10 Steevens, in one of his splenetic moods, censures this passage as neither pregnant with physical...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 pages
...the musick. Enter PORTIA and NERISSA, at a distance. Par. That light we see, is burning in my hall. How far that little candle throws his beams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. the quality of being moved by sweet sounds (as he expresses it afterwards ; ) but our...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

English drama - 1826 - 502 pages
...at hand. BAL. и. Enter PORTIA and NERISSA, т.. Por. (с.) That light we see is burning in my hall. How far that little candle throws his beams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. Lor. (c.) That is the voice, Or I am mach deceiv'd, of Portia. Por. He knows me, as...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1827 - 844 pages
...hall. How far that little candle throws bis beams '. So shines a good deed in a naughty world. Л. ) . ld we read *] die Ins : A substitute shines brightly as a king, Until a king be by ; and then his state Empties itself,...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1828 - 378 pages
...such man be trusted.— Mark the musick. Ner. When the moon shone, we did not see the candle. Par. So doth the greater glory dim the less : A substitute shines brightly as a king, Until a king be by ; and then his sta'te Empties itself, as doth an inland brook Into the main of waters....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 pages
...shines a good deed in a naughty world. A'i /•. When the moon shone, we did not see the candle. Per. So doth the greater glory dim the less • A substitute shines brightly as a king, Until a king be by ; aud then his state Empties itself, as doth an inland brook Into the main of waters....
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 5

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 809 pages
...heels ; For I am propertied with a grandsire phrase, To be a candlr-twlder, and look on. Shakepeare. [m F 2# o0 ͱ aH 㾙 -[ z L|Z $ ؅ N X 2 [ ? 4 naughty world. /if. The horsemen sit like fixed candlesticks, Wilh torch-staves in their hands ; aud...
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The Legendary Cabinet: A Collection of British National Ballads, Ancient and ...

John Docwra Parry - Ballads, English - 1829 - 460 pages
...garb as they did to that silver-voiced Swan, that whilom floated on the smooth streams of Avon : — " How far that little candle throws his beams, So shines a good deed in a naughty world !" Should the Editour be aware, by sundry testimonies and tokens, that he hath become,...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 15

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 pages
...fault, which certainly I ^ to do. These naughty times Put bars between the owners and their right*How far that little candle throws his beams So shines a good deed in a naughty world. The naughtiness of infidelity will appear ty«°' sidering iis effects and consequences....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 484 pages
...no further. Enter PORTIA and NERISSA, at a distance. Por. That light we see, is burning in my hall. How far that little candle throws his beams ! So shines...less : A substitute shines brightly as a king, Until a king be by ; and then his state Empties itself, as doth an inland brook • Into the main of waters....
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