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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ... - Page 75
by British poets - 1824
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King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...confined to fast in fires,1 Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burned and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine.9 But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. — List, list, O, list...
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The Man of Honour, and The Reclaimed ...

Henry Mackenzie - 1836 - 216 pages
...country town, at which they were on the point of arrival, having quite slipped his memory. CHAPTER VI. I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow...to part, And each particular hair to stand on end. HAMLET. THE singular conversation just related, and the probable result of it, afforded Alice ample...
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Lectures on the Nature and Dangerous Tendency of Modern Infidelity ...

Levi Tucker - 1837 - 200 pages
...whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul; freeze thy warm blood; Make thy two eyes, like stars, to start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined...stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine. But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood." I dare not lead you into the kennels...
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Shipwreck of the Stirling Castle: Containing a Faithful Narrative of the ...

John Curtis - 1838 - 408 pages
...FROM THE SAVAGES; TOGETHER WITH EXTRACTS FROM INTERESTING AND AUTHENTIC DOCUMENTS. CHAPTER XVII. " I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow...thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." SHAKESPEARE. IN...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Lear. Romeo and Juliet ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pages
...confined to fast in fires,1 Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burned and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine.2 But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood. — List, list, O, list...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Lear. Romeo and Juliet ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 530 pages
...confined to fast in fires,1 Till the foul crimes, done in my days of nature, Are burned and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...lightest word Would harrow up thy soul ; freeze thy young Wood ; Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to...
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The Satires of Juvenal and Persius: From the Texts of Ruperti and Orellius ...

Juvenal - 1839 - 570 pages
...xiii. PR. 116. Olistupui, slrteriiHtque «mi«; Virg. Я-;. ii. 774. LU. Arist. Frnbl. viii. 18. Pie. " I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word would harrow...two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotty and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand an end, Like quills upon the fretful...
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The Cambrian traveller's guide, and pocket companion [by G. Nicholson].

George Nicholson - 1840 - 692 pages
...that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold, whose lightest words Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood,...stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." A high rampart surrounds the place, on the top of which is a walk, offering to the inhabitants of the...
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The Pilot, or Sailors' magazine. [Continued as] Sailors' magazine, Volume 3

British and foreign sailors' society - 1841 - 412 pages
...Horatio, friends to Hamlet, and afterwards to Hamlet himself, as his father's spirit, declaring — I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow...particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretfnl porcupine. List ! list ! O list ! If thou didst ever thy dear father love. The royal palace...
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The Works of Shakespere, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purged away. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house,...combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand an-end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To. ears of flesh...
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