Plays and Puritans: And Other Historical Essays

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Macmillan, 1890 - 282 من الصفحات

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الصفحة 158 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one (from whence they came) Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life...
الصفحة 170 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
الصفحة 2 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he set a compass upon the face of the depth...
الصفحة 109 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.
الصفحة 194 - Oh Absalom, my son, my son, would God I had died for thee!
الصفحة 70 - Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks and wanton wiles, Nods and becks and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek...
الصفحة 45 - Fletcher ; and lastly (without wrong last to be named), the right happy and copious industry of Master Shakespeare, Master Dekker, and Master Heywood...
الصفحة 122 - I am rich, and increased in goods, and have need of nothing ; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked ; 18.
الصفحة 126 - I, that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph, sometimes sitting in the shade like a goddess, sometimes singing like an angel, sometimes playing like Orpheus ; behold the sorrow of this world ! once amiss hath bereaved me of all.
الصفحة 173 - Get those letters (if it be possible) which I writ to the lords, wherein I sued for my life. God is my witness...

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