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" I'll example you with thievery. The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast sea; the moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun... "
Classical Disquisitions and Curiosities ... - Page 72
by Benjamin Heath Malkin - 1825 - 460 pages
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The Works of Mr. William Shakespear;: In Six Volumes. Adorn'd with ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1709 - 598 pages
...flays More than you Rob: Take wealth, and live together, Do Villany do, fince you proteft to do't, Like Workmen, I'll Example you with Thievery: The...Sun's a Thief, and with his great Attraction Robs the vatt Sea. The Moon's an Arrant Thief, And her pale fire (he fnatches from the Sun. The Sea's a Thief,...
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The Works of Shakespeare in Seven Volumes, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1733 - 492 pages
...IVIore than you rob. Take wealth, and live together. Do villanyi, do, fince you profeis to do't, . . Like workmen ; I'll example you with thievery; ; '...Sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs; the vaft' ;Sea. "^he Moon's an aif ant thief, And her pale fire me matches from the Sun. The Sea's a thief,...
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The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1752 - 510 pages
...flays More than you rob. Take wealth, and live together. Do villany, do, fmce you profefs to do't, Like workmen ; I'll example you with thievery. The Sun's a thief, and with his great attra&ion Robs the vaft Sen. The Moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire fhc fnatches from the Sun....
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Comments on the Plays of Beaumont and Fletcher: With an Appendix, Containing ...

John Monck Mason - 1798 - 494 pages
...passage as erroneous, than to acknowledge on such slight authority that a drug signifies a drudge. TIMON The sea's a thief, whose liquid surge resolves The moon into salt tears, Savary, in his 57th letter from Egypt, informs us, on the authority of Pausanias, that the ancient...
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Comments on the Plays of Beaumont and Fletcher, with an Appendix ..., Volume 2

John Monck Mason - 1798 - 496 pages
...passage as erroneous, than to acknowledge on such slight authority that a drug signifies a drudge. TIMON The sea's a thief, whose liquid surge resolves The moon into salt tears, Savary, in his 57th letter from Egypt, informs us, on the authority of Pausanias, that the ancient...
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Odes of Anacreon, Volume 1

Anacreon - 1804 - 194 pages
...you with thievery. The sun 'sa thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast sea. The moon 's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from...The sea's a thief, whose liquid surge resolves The And when the rosy sun appears, He drinks the ocean's misty tears. The moon too quaffs her paly stream...
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Notes Upon Some of the Obscure Passages in Shakespeare's Plays: With Remarks ...

John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...passage is to be understood. I think Theobald's emendation not improbable. P. 454.— 113.— 624. Tim. The sea's a thief, whose liquid surge resolves The moon into salt tears. That Shakespeare knew that the moon is the cause of the tides appears likewise from the First Part...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 388 pages
...slays More than you rob : take wealth and lives togetherj Do villainy, do, since you profess to do't, Like workmen. I'll example you with thievery : The...thief, whose liquid surge resolves The moon into salt tears45: the earth's a thief, That feeds and breeds by a composture stolen From general excrement :...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...been detected : " The sun 'sa thief, and with his great attraction ** Robs the vast sea. The moon 's an arrant thief, " And her pale fire she snatches...liquid surge resolves " The moon into salt tears. The earth 'sa thief, " That feeds and breeds by a composture siol'n "From gen'ral excrement: each thing's...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 476 pages
...you with thievery : The sun 'sa thief, and with his great attraction Rohs the vast sea: the moon 's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun: The sea 'sa thief, whose liquid surge resolves The moon into salt tears:s the earth 'sa thief, Again, in...
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