Of thinking too precisely on th' event, A thought which quarter'd hath but one part wisdom, And ever three parts coward, I do not know Why yet I live to say This thing's to do... The Quarterly Review - Page 325edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To rust in us unus'd: now whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' event,— A thought which quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom, And ever three parts coward;—I do not know Why... | |
| 1818 - 784 pages
...after, gave us mil That capability and god-like reason To rust in us unus'd. Now whether it hiBestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' event,— A thought which quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom. And ever three parts coward;—I do not know Why... | |
| 1826 - 508 pages
...:— "How all occasions do inform" against me, And spur my dull revenge \n " Now, whether it beBestial oblivion, or some craven scruple . * Of thinking too precisely on th* event, *" . I do not Know < ' .-.*"/ Why yet I live to say this things to do." Ami in his soliloquy after... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 624 pages
...and after, gave us not That capability and godlike reason To fust in us unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' event, — A thought, which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom, And, ever, three parts coward, — I do... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...and after, gave us not That capability and godlike reason, To fust in us unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' event, — A thought, which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom, And ever three parts coward9, — I do not... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...and after, gave us not That capability and godlike reason, To fust in us unus'd. Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' event, — A thought, which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom, And ever three parts coward9, — I do not... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 pages
...and after, gave us not That capahility and godlike reason, To fust in us unus'd. Now , whether it be Bestial oblivion , or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' event, — Athought, which, quarter'd, bath but one part wisdom, And ever three parts coward, — I do not... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pages
...and after, gave us not That capability and godlike reason, To fust in us unus'd. Now, whether it be ut of absolute lust, (though, peradventure, I stand accountant for as great a sin.) A thought, which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom, And ever three parts coward, — I do not know... | |
| William John Birch - 1848 - 574 pages
...and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd. Now whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' event, A thought which, qnarter'd, hath but one part wisdom, And ever three parts coward — I do not know... | |
| Richard Grant White - 1854 - 594 pages
...the soliloquy of Hamlet, in the fourth Scene of the fourth Act of the tragedy. "Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on th' event, — A thought, which, quartered, hath but one part wisdom And ever three purts coward, — I do not... | |
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