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John Bartlett. [ Faustus continued . Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight , And burned is Apollo's laurel bough , ' That sometime grew within this learnèd man . Infinite riches in a little room . Ibid . The Jew of Malta ...
John Bartlett. [ Faustus continued . Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight , And burned is Apollo's laurel bough , ' That sometime grew within this learnèd man . Infinite riches in a little room . Ibid . The Jew of Malta ...
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... grow more contempt . Act i . Sc . I. Convey , the wise it call . Steal ? foh ! a fico for the phrase ! Acti . Sc . 3 . Tester I'll have in pouch , when thou shalt lack , Base Phrygian Turk ! The humour of it . Act i . Sc . 3 . Act i ...
... grow more contempt . Act i . Sc . I. Convey , the wise it call . Steal ? foh ! a fico for the phrase ! Acti . Sc . 3 . Tester I'll have in pouch , when thou shalt lack , Base Phrygian Turk ! The humour of it . Act i . Sc . 3 . Act i ...
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... frozen bosom bears , On whose tops the pinks that grow Are of those that April wears ! But first set my poor heart free , Bound in those icy chains by thee . MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING . He hath indeed better bettered 2 Shakespeare . 25.
... frozen bosom bears , On whose tops the pinks that grow Are of those that April wears ! But first set my poor heart free , Bound in those icy chains by thee . MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING . He hath indeed better bettered 2 Shakespeare . 25.
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... Grows , lives , and dies , in single blessedness . Act i . Sc . I. Brief as the lightning in the collied night , That , in a spleen , unfolds both heaven and earth , And ere a man hath power to say , " Behold ! " The jaws of darkness do ...
... Grows , lives , and dies , in single blessedness . Act i . Sc . I. Brief as the lightning in the collied night , That , in a spleen , unfolds both heaven and earth , And ere a man hath power to say , " Behold ! " The jaws of darkness do ...
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... grows . Act ii . Sc . 1.1 A lion among ladies is a most dreadful thing . Act iii . Sc . 1 . Bless thee , Bottom ! bless thee ! thou art trans- lated . Act iii . Sc . I. So we grew together , Like to a double cherry , seeming parted ...
... grows . Act ii . Sc . 1.1 A lion among ladies is a most dreadful thing . Act iii . Sc . 1 . Bless thee , Bottom ! bless thee ! thou art trans- lated . Act iii . Sc . I. So we grew together , Like to a double cherry , seeming parted ...
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Acti angels Beaumont and Fletcher beauty blessed Book breath Cæsar Canto Canto iii Childe Harold's Pilgrimage dark dead dear death Devil doth dream Dryden Dunciad earth Eccles Eloisa to Abelard Epistle Epitaph Essay eyes Faerie Queene fair fear flower fool give glory grave hand happy hast hath heart heaven Henry honour hope Hudibras Ibid JOHN Julius Cæsar King Lady Letter light Line live Lord man's Matt mind morning nature ne'er never Night numbers o'er Paradise Lost peace pleasure Plutarch Pope Prologue Prov Proverbs Satire Satire vi Shakespeare sigh sleep smile Song Song of Solomon Sonnet sorrow soul Speech spirit Stanza stars sweet tears thee There's thine things THOMAS thought truth unto viii virtue voice weep wind wise woman words young youth