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" My liege, and madam, — to expostulate What majesty should be, what duty is, Why day is day, night night, and time is time, Were nothing but to waste night, day, and time. Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward... "
The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay ... - Page 416
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 476 pages
...manners, discriminated hy properties superficial, accidental, and acquired. The poet intended a nohler Why day is day, night, night, and time is time, Were nothing hut to waste night, day, and time. Therefore, — since hrevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness...
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Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello. Glossarial index

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 pages
...[Exeunt VOLTIMAND and CORNELIUS. Pol. This business is well ended. My liege, and madam, to expostulate3 What majesty should be, what duty is, Why day is day,...tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes,— I will be brief : Your noble son is mad : Mad call I it : for, to define true madness, What is't, but to be nothing...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 17

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 396 pages
...This bnsiness is well ended. My Liege, and Madam, to expostnlate What Majesty shonld be, what dnty is, .Why day is day , night , night , and time is time ; Were nothing bnt to waste night, day, and time. .Therefore , — since brevity is the sonl of wit, And tedionsness...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pages
...home ! [Exeunt VOLT, and COR. Pol. This business is well ended. My liege, and madam, to expostulate6 What majesty should be, what duty is. Why day is day,...Therefore,— since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousrtess the limbs and outward flourishes, — I will be brief : Your noble son is mad : Mad call...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...home ! [Exeunt VOLT, and CoK. Pot. This business is well ended. My liege, and madam, to expostulate8 What majesty should be, what duty is, Why day is day,...time is time, Were nothing but to waste night, day, and«tjme. Therefore.-fsince brevity is the soul of witA And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes,...
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Discoveries in Hieroglyphics and Other Antiquities, Volume 2

Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 350 pages
...at night we'll feast together. Most welcome home ! [Exeunt Embas. Pol. This business is well ended. My liege, and madam, to expostulate What majesty should...but to waste night, day, and time. Therefore, since brevity's the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief; your...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 528 pages
...we'll feast together: Most welcome home! [.Exeunt Volt. and Cor. Pot. This business is well ended. My liege, and madam, to expostulate What majesty should...Therefore, — since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousuess the limbs and outward flourishes, — I will be brief: Your noble son is mad : Mad call...
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 378 pages
...[Exeunt VOLTIMAND and CORNELIUS. Pol. This business is well ended; My liege, and madam, to expostulate3 What majesty should be, what duty is, Why day is day,...tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, — I will be brief: Your noble son is mad : Mad call I it : for, to define true madness, What is 't, but to be nothing...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 348 pages
...we'll feast together : T Most welcome home ! [Exeunt VOLT, and COR. Pol. This business is well ended. My liege, and madam, to expostulate* What majesty...time, Were nothing but to waste night, day, and time. Therefore,—since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes,—...
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The Friend: A Series of Essays, in Three Volumes, to Aid in the ..., Volume 3

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1818 - 390 pages
...both form and substance : or (as the following extract will exemplify) retains the outward form only. My liege and madam ! to expostulate What majesty should be, what duty is, 148 day is day, night night, and time it timr, Were nothing but to waste night, day and timr. Therefore...
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