By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by the locks ; So he that doth redeem her thence... The Works of Shakespeare - Page 102by William Shakespeare - 1752Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 578 pages
...of fome great Exploit, Drives him beyend the Bounds of Patience. Hot. By Heav'n, methinks it were an eafie Leap, To pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd Moon. Or dive into the Bottom of the Deep, Where Fadom-Iine could never touch the Ground, And pluek up drowned Honour by the Locks : So he that doth... | |
| William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 590 pages
...great Exploit,1 Drives him beyond the Bounds of Patience. Hot. By Heav'n, methinks it were an ea fie Leap, To pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd Moon, Or dive into the Bottom of the Deep, . .Where Fadom-line could never touch the Ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by the Locks : So he that do'.h... | |
| Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...: The Blood more ftirs To rowze a Ly on' than to ft arc a Hare. By Heav'n, methinks it were an eafy Leap, To pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd Moon,...Ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by the Locks. Shak.Hen.^. Parti* BOW. See Archers *nd Arrow. Well-skill'd to throw " The flying Dart, and draw the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1747 - 544 pages
...defcend to the very tntrails uf the lartb, if fo be thtt ty that prict I cauld obtain a kingdom. Or , Or dive into the bottom of the Deep, Where fathom-line...thence, might wear Without Corrival all her Dignities. 7 But out upon this half-fac'd fellowfhip ! Wor. * He apprehends a world of figures here, But not the... | |
| John Hill - Acting - 1750 - 350 pages
...different fort of player in a former part of this work. ' .... By By heaven methinks it were an eafy leap, To pluck bright honour from the palefac'd moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom line cou'd never touch the ground ; And pluck up drowned honour by the locks. So he that doth... | |
| Francis Beaumont - 1750 - 462 pages
...warrant you the Gentlemen will accept of it. Cit. Do Ralph, do. Ralph. By Heav'n (methinks) it were an eafie leap To pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd Moon, Or dive into the bottom of the Sea, Where never fathomeLine toucht any Ground, And pluck up drown'd Honour from the lake of Hell.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1752 - 268 pages
...roaring loud, On the unfteadfaft footing of a fpear. HONOUR, (4) By heav'ns ! methinks, it were an eafy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd moon...the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by the locks i So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear Without corrival all her dignities. But out upon this... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1761 - 364 pages
...Temperance* with fome few Improvements, might be made ufeful enough : But Honour / By Heavens it were an eajy Leap To pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd Moon, Or dive into the Bottom of the Deep, And pluck up drrrwrid Honour by the Locks. Shakefpear; I hope no Man alive will fay any thing againft... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English essays - 1761 - 366 pages
...Temperance, with fome few Improvements, might be made ufeful enough : But Honour ! By Heavens it were an eafy Leap To pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd Moon, Or di've into the Bottom of the Deep, And pluck up drown'd Honour by the Locks. Shakelpear. I hope no Man alive will fay any thing againft... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1765 - 600 pages
...able to do much, and eager to do more ; as the hafty To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd Moon f Or dive into the bottom of the Deep, Where fathom-line...thence, might wear Without Corrival all her Dignities. 6 But out upon this half-fac'd fellowfliip ! War. He apprehends # a world of figures here, But not... | |
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