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" Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet. For every pelting, petty officer Would use his heaven for thunder : nothing but thunder.— Merciful heaven ! Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt... "
On Measure for Measure: An Essay in Criticism of Shakespeare's Drama - Page 65
by Lawrence J. Ross - 1997 - 182 pages
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Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Measure for ...

William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 1058 pages
...; be content. Jfab. So you muft be the firft that gives this Sentence, And he that fuffers : Oh, it is excellent To have a Giant's Strength ; but it is tyrannous] To ufe it like a Giant. Lucio. That's well faid. Ifab. Could great Men thunder As Jove himfclf does, Jove...
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Cosmic Harmony and Political Thinking in Early Stuart England: Transactions ...

James Daly - Political Science - 1979 - 46 pages
...crown should not be "infinite," but must acknowledge bounds to its power. In Shakespeare's words : "O ! it is excellent/ To have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous/To use it like a giant." 12 Since the king's power lay within, and reflected, the general...
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Measure for measure. Comedy of errors

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 384 pages
...content. 426 hab, So you must be the first, that gives this sentence ; '. And he, that suffers : Oh, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous, To use it like a giant. Lucia. That's well said. hab. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be .quiet,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 424 pages
...Are now to have no successive degrees, But, where they live, to end. Isab. Yet show some pityi Aug. I show it most of all, when I show justice; For then...strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Luc/o. That's well said. Isab. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet,...
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Shakspeare's Measure for Measure: A Comedy

William Shakespeare - Promptbooks - 1803 - 76 pages
...'d; Your brother dies to-morrow ; be content. Isab. So you must be the first, that gives this senTo have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Luc'io. That 's well said. Isab. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be qui-t; For...
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“The” Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 408 pages
...foul wrong, Lives not to act another. Be satisfied ; Your brother dies to -morrow; be content. liab. So you must be the first , that gives this sentence...strength; but it is tyrannous, To use it like a giant. Tjitcio. That's well said. Merciful heaven ! Thoxi rather, with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, SplitSt...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...progress to be hatch'd and born,) Are now to have no successive degrees, But, where they live, to end.9 Isab. Yet show some pity. Ang. I show it most of all,...strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. • like a prophet, Looks in a glass,} This alludes to the fopperies of the berif, a kind of crystal,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 410 pages
...act another. Be satisfied ; Your brother dies to-morrow ; be content. Jsal\ Yet show some pity. hat. So you must be the first, that gives this sentence...strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. like a proj'/ict, 9 But, where they live, to cnd.~\ \. e. they should end WHERE they began, ie with...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 426 pages
...it most of all, when I show justice ; For then I pity those I do not know, Which a dismiss'd offeree would after gall ; And do him right, that, answering...but it is tyrannous, To use it like a giant. Lucio. That's well said. Isab. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For...
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The Mysterious Freebooter: Or, The Days of Queen Bess. A Romance ...

Francis Lathom - 1806 - 352 pages
...stone passage, the other extremity of which led to the prison of the two friends. CHAP. XIL Oh ! 'tis excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. MEASURE FOB MEASURE* N T the eleventh day after the interment of the governor's wife, a stranger arrived...
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