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Page 54
... . Oh , who can hold a fire in his hand , By thinking on the frosty Caucasus ? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite , By bare imagination of a feast ? Acti . Sc . 3 . The apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling 54 SHAKSPERE .
... . Oh , who can hold a fire in his hand , By thinking on the frosty Caucasus ? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite , By bare imagination of a feast ? Acti . Sc . 3 . The apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling 54 SHAKSPERE .
Page 55
The apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse . Act i . Sc . 3 . The ripest fruit first falls . Not all the waters in the rough rude sea Act ii . Sc . I. Can wash the balm from an anointed king . Act iii . Sc ...
The apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse . Act i . Sc . 3 . The ripest fruit first falls . Not all the waters in the rough rude sea Act ii . Sc . I. Can wash the balm from an anointed king . Act iii . Sc ...
Page 59
... feel it ? No. Doth he hear it ? No. Is it insensible , then ? Yea , to the dead . But will it not live with the living ? No. Why ? Detraction will not suffer it ; therefore I'll none of it : Honour is a mere scutcheon , and so ends my ...
... feel it ? No. Doth he hear it ? No. Is it insensible , then ? Yea , to the dead . But will it not live with the living ? No. Why ? Detraction will not suffer it ; therefore I'll none of it : Honour is a mere scutcheon , and so ends my ...
Page 67
... feel my heart new opened . O how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes ' favours ! There is , betwixt that smile we would aspire to , That sweet aspéct of princes , and their ruin , More pangs and fears than wars or women have ...
... feel my heart new opened . O how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes ' favours ! There is , betwixt that smile we would aspire to , That sweet aspéct of princes , and their ruin , More pangs and fears than wars or women have ...
Page 75
... feel what wretches feel . Act iii . Sc . 4 . The green mantle of the standing pool . Act iii SHAKSPERE . 75.
... feel what wretches feel . Act iii . Sc . 4 . The green mantle of the standing pool . Act iii SHAKSPERE . 75.
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