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The Plays of William Shakspeare: King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ... - Page 173
by William Shakespeare - 1811
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal, Volume 6

1823 - 592 pages
...done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail, In monumental mockery. Take the instant way . For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...hedge aside from the direct forth-right, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost : — Or like a gallant horse, fall'n in first...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 444 pages
...done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a trusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way , For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost ;— Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Troilus and ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 414 pages
...done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way : For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost;— Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 636 pages
...The unknown Ajax,] Ajax, who has abilities, which were In monumental mockery. Take the instant way; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way, For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost:— Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first...
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The Plays, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 358 pages
...done, is to hang' Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost ; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a trusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost ; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...scope ; only, doth backward pull Our slow designs, when we ourselves are dull. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...sons, That one by one pursue ; If you give way, Or edge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost....
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a and w galignani - 1825 - 306 pages
...hononr travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast. Keep then the path; For emulation bath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue. If you give...hedge aside from the direct forth-right, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you hindmost:— Or like a gallant horse, fall'n in first...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 648 pages
...done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way ; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one...hedge aside from the direct forthright, Like to an enter'd tide, they all rush by, And leave you him! most ; — Or, like a gallant horse fallen in first...
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