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" And the poor beetle that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies. "
The Works of William Shakespeare: The Plays Ed. from the Folio of MDCXXIII ... - Page 54
by William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1863
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Life. New facts regarding the life ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 608 pages
...thou a feverous life should'st entertain, And six or seven winters more respect Than a perpetual honon Dar'st thou die ? The sense of death is most in apprehension...sufferance finds a pang as great / As when a giant dies.5 1 A leiger is a resident a ie preparation. 3 ie vastness of extent 4 « To a determined scope...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...in anger, is impiety ; But who is man, that is not angry ? 27 — iii. 5. 210 Corporal sufferings. The poor beetle, that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies. 5 — iii. 1. 21 1 The past and future. O thoughts of men accurst ! Past, and to come, seem best ;...
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The Philosophy of Shakspere: Extracted from His Plays

William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...happiness. « See Captain Frauklyn'x Expedition in the arctic region.. SPEAKING PHYSICALLY. Isabella. The sense of death is most in apprehension; And the...sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies. Measure for Measure. Act iii. Scene 1. THE FRIEND OF MISERY—AND TERROR OF PROSPERITY. Constance....
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Measure for measure ; Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 582 pages
...THOUGH all the world's— J The old copies road, " through all," &c. Lest thou a feverous life should'st entertain, And six or seven winters more respect,...when a giant dies. Claud. Why give you me this shame ? Think you I can a resolution fetch From flowery tenderness ? If I must die, I will encounter darkness...
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...know the point. Isab. O, I do fear thee, Claudio ; and I quake, Lest thou a feverous life should'st entertain, And six or seven winters more respect Than...sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies. ClaiuL Why give you me this shame ? Think you I can a resolution fetch From flowery tenderness? If...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 15

American periodicals - 1847 - 640 pages
...destruction of life would be fearful to contemplate, if there is truth in the quotation so often made, that " the poor beetle that we tread upon, in corporal sufferance finds a pang as great as when a giant dies." It may be objected to what I have advanced, that where there are nerves, there must be a sense of pain...
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 670 pages
...feverous life should'st entertain, And six or seven winters more respect Than a perpetual honor. Dar'at thou die ? The sense of death is most in apprehension...sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies. CLAUDIO. Why give you me this shame ? Think you I can a resolution fetch From flowery tenderness ;...
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Fruits and Farinacea the Proper Food of Man ...

John Smith (of Malton.) - 1845 - 456 pages
...presence of actual suffering, whether in man or brute. I cannot agree with Shakspere who says,— " The poor beetle, that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies;" * because we know that the inferior development of its nervous system, renders it not so acutely sensible...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...know the point. Isab. О ! I do fear thee, Claudio ; and I quakr. Lest thou a feverous life should'st peak with you. What is to be said to him, lady ? he's...; and he says, he'll stand at your door like a sh fiuds u pang, as great As when a giant dies. Claud. Why give you me this shame ? Think you I can a...
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The Book of Symbols: A Series of Seventy-five Short Essays on Morals ...

Robert Mushet - Ethics, Ancient - 1847 - 524 pages
...dread of death is most in apprehension ; that the pain is no more to him than to the meanest insect. " The sense of death is most in apprehension, And the...sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies." 7. That must be a poor spirit, indeed, who can prefer the fleeting pleasures of this life to the beatitude...
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