Thou hast the sweetest face I ever looked on; Sh. Hen. VIII. IV. 1. Pope, E. C. 624. Sh. Coriol. IV. 2. Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. Anger is like A full-hot horse; who being allow'd his way, Sh. Tam. S. 2. Sh. H. VIII. 1. 1. Sh. H. v. 1. 2. What sudden anger 's this? how have I reap'd it? Sh. H. VIII. III. 2. Sh. Ant. Cleo. IV. 1. Sh. Rom. Jul. III. 1. Never anger made good guard for itself. You are yoked with a lamb, That carries anger as the flint bears fire; Anger in hasty words or blows, Itself discharges on our foes. The elephant is never won with anger; Sh. Hum. III. 2. Sh. K. John, III. 4. Sh. Jul. C. Iv. 3. Waller. Dryden, All for Love. Nor must that man, who would reclaim a lion, ANGER-continued. ANGER-ANTECEDENTS. With fiery eyes, and with contracted brows, And fury shook his fabric like an earthquake. He heaved for vent, and burst like bellowing Etna, There is a fatal Fury in your visage, It blazes fierce, and menaces destruction. When anger rushes, unrestrain'd to action, 21 Dryden. Rowe, Fair P. The man of thought strikes deepest, and strikes safest. Savage, Sir T. Ov. His eyes like meteors roll'd, then darted down Those hearts that start at once into a blaze, Congreve. C. Johnson's Medea. And her brow clear'd, but not her troubled eye; It shakes its phrase, is little to be feared, Oh! Anger is an evil thing, And spoils the fairest face,- One angry moment often does What we repent for years; It works the wrong we ne'er make right ANGLING. The pleasant'st angling is to see the fish Cut with her golden oars the silver stream, Byron, D. J. Byron, Doge V. Eliza Cook. And greedily devour the treacherous bait. Sh. M. Ado. III. 1. Give me mine angle; we'll to the river there, My music playing far off, I will betray Tawny-finned fish; my bended hooks shall pierce ANTECEDENTS, Sh. Ant. & Cleop. 111. 5. Men so noble, However faulty, yet should find respect Sh. H. VIII, v. 2. 22 22 ANTICIPATION. ANTICIPATION-ANXIETY. Why should we Anticipate our sorrows? 't is like those Peace, brother, be not over-exquisite For, grant they be so, while they rest unknown, Some men there are love not a gaping pig; Ask you what provocation I have had ? They say he sits All day in contemplation of a statue Denham. Milton, Com. Butler Hud. III. 1. With ne'er a nose; and dotes on the decay, Sh. M. Ven. IV. 1. With greater love than the self-loved Narcissus Did on his beauty. What toil did honest Curio take, What strict inquiries did he make, And perfect all the Roman set! "T is found! and oh! his happy lot! Pope. Shak, Marmion, Antiq. "T is bought, locked up, and lies forgot! Prior, Alma, c. 2. How his eyes languish! how his thoughts adore That touch'd the ruff, that touch'd queen Bess's chin. Young, Love of F. iv. 120, Rare are the buttons of a Roman's breeches, ANXIETY. But human bodies are sic fools, Peter Pindar. For a' their colleges and schools, That, when nae real ills perplex them, They make enow themsels to vex them. Burns. APATHY. APATHY-APPEARANCES. A man, whose blood Is very snow broth; one who never feels The wanton stings and motions of the sense: But doth rebate and blunt his natural edge 23 With profits of the mind, study and fast. Sh. M. for M. 1. 5. APPARITION. They gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghostly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new-open'd grave, and (strange to tell,) APOLOGY. Forgive me, Valentine: if hearty sorrow Be a sufficient ransom for offence, I tender it here; I do as truly suffer I know the action was extremely wrong; I own it, I deplore it, I condemn it; Blair, Grave. Sh. Two G. v. 4. And so must tell the truth, howe'er you blame it. APPAREL. Byron, Don Juan. appear: Through tatter'd clothes small vices do ; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. Sh. Lear, IV. 6. Sh. Tam. S. IV.3. And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, But not expressed in fancy; rich, not gaudy: APPEAL. Sh. Ham. 1. 3. I have done the state some service, and they know it, APPEARANCES. All that glisters is not gold, Sh. Oth. v. 2. Sh. Mer. V. 11. 7. 24 APPEARANCES-APPETITE. APPEARANCES-continued. There is a fair behaviour in thee, captain; I will believe, thou hast a mind that suits Sh. Tw. N. 1. 2. Dryden, Don Sebastian. Appearances to save, his only care; By outward show let's not be cheated; Churchill, Rosciad. Gay, pt. 2. Fable II Appearances deceive, And this one maxim is a standing rule, Men are not what they seem. R. Dawes. Havard, Scanderbeg. Your thief looks in the crowd, Exactly like the rest, or rather better; 'Tis only at the bar, and in the dungeon, That wise men know your felon by his features. Byron, Werner, II. 1. Full many a stoic eye and aspect stern Byron, Corsair. How little do they see what is, who fame Trust me, you'll find a heart of truth Southey. Mrs. Osgood. Sh. Cymb. 111. 6. Sh. Macb. III. 4. |