45 Chapters
Approach the chamber, look upon his bed. His is the passing of no peaceful ghost, Which, as the lark arises to the sky, 'Mid morning's sweetest breeze and softest dew, I…
Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or, close the wall up with our English dead. ———-And you, good yeomen, Whose limb s were made in England, show us here The mett…
Trust me each state must have its policies: Kingdoms have edicts, cities have their charters; Even the wild outlaw, in his forest-walk, Keeps yet some touch of civil discipline; …
—-Flower of warriors, How is' t with Titus Lartius? MARCIUS.—As with a man busied about decrees, Condemning some to death and some to exile, Ransoming him or pitying, threate…
KING JOHN.—I'll tell thee what, my friend, He is a very serpent in my way; And wheresoe'er this foot of mine doth tread, He lies before me.—Dost thou understand me? —Kin…
Arouse the tiger of Hyrcanian deserts, Str ive with the half-starved lion for his prey; Lesser the risk, than rouse the slumbering fire Of wild Fanaticism. —Anonymus Our tale now …
Say not my art is fraud—all live by seeming. The beggar begs w ith it, and the gay courtier Gains land and title, rank and rule, by seeming; The clergy scorn it not, and the bold soldi…
Stern was the law which bade its vot'ries leave At human woes with human hearts to grieve; Stern was the law, which at the winning wile Of frank and harmless mirth forbade to smil…
—-There I throw my gage, To prove it on thee to the extremest point Of martial daring. —Richard II Even Lucas Beaumanoir himself was affected by the mien and appearance of Rebecca. He was n…
O maid, unrelenting and cold as thou art, My bosom is proud as thine own. —Seward It was in the twilight of the day when her trial, if it could be called such, had taken place, that a low k…