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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the corrected copy ... - Page 175
by William Shakespeare - 1811
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 490 pages
...out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way; For honour travels iu a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast : keep...emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue : It' you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an euter'd tide, they all rush...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare. Whittingham's ed, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 520 pages
...Perseverance, dear, my lord, Keeps honour bright : To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way;...hindmost; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'erranand trampled on: Then what they do in present,...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...so narrow, Where one but poes abreast : keep then the For emulation hath a thousand sons, path Tint one by one pursue ; if you give way, Or hedge aside...And leave you hindmost— Or, like a gallant horse fall'n in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on ; then what...
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Characters of Shakespear's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...Persev'rance, dear my lord, Keeps Honour bright: to have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ;...hedge aside from the direct forth-right, Like to an entered tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost; Or, like a gallant horse fall'n in first rank,...
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...Persev'rance, dear my lord, Keeps Honour bright : to have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ;...; if you give way, Or hedge aside from the direct forth right, Like to an entered tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost ; • Or, like a gallant...
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Characters of Shakespear's Plays

William Hazlitt - Drama - 1818 - 552 pages
...Persev'rance, dear my lord, Keeps Honour bright : to have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way;...; if you give -way, Or hedge aside from the direct forth right, Like to an entered tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost ; — '— Or, like...
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...Peraev'rance, dear my lord, Keeps Honour bright : to have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ;...keep then the path, For Emulation hath a thousand sous, That one by one pursue; if you give way, ,Or hedge aside from the direct forth right, Like to...
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : To have done, is to han» Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ;...hindmost ; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first rank, Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run and trampled on : Then what they do in present,...
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Select Plays of William Shakespeare: In Six Volumes. With the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 472 pages
...instant wayi For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast: keep then the pathi For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enier'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost i — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 6

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 pages
...Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honour bright : To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ;...tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost.-- _ _ . . Or, like a gallant horse fall'n in first rank. Lie there for pavement to the abject rear, O'er-run...
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