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" The present eye praises the present object : Then marvel not, thou great and complete man, That all the Greeks begin to worship Ajax ; Since things in motion sooner catch the eye, Than what not stirs. The cry went once on thee, And still it might, and... "
The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the corrected copy ... - Page 339
by William Shakespeare - 1805
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1874 - 646 pages
...moulded of things past ; And give to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted. n here I hit it right, — Our Romeo hath not been...last is true ; the sweeter rest was mine. Fri. L. yd it may again, If thou wouklst not entomb thyself alive, And case thy repntation in thy tent ; Whose...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1875 - 482 pages
...moulded of things past ; And give16 to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gold o'er-dusted. The present eye praises the present object : /Then...Greeks begin to worship Ajax ; Since things in motion sooner17 catch the eye, Than what not stirs. The cry went once on thee, And still it might ; and yet...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...With the memorials and the things of fame That do renown this city. SHAKSPEARE. The cry went once for thee, And still it might, and yet it may again, If...not entomb thyself alive And case thy reputation in a tent. SHAKSPEARE. Then shall our names, Familiar in their mouth as household words, Be in their flowing...
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Complete Works of Shakespeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1887 - 692 pages
...gilt o'erdusted. The present eye praises the present object. Then marvel not, thou great and c6mplete man, That all the Greeks begin to worship Ajax ; Since...thyself alive, And case thy reputation in thy tent ; AVhose glorious deeds, but in these fields of late, Made emulous missions 'mongst the gods themselves,...
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Lectures on the Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: And Characters of ...

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1890 - 582 pages
...and moulded of things past. And give to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted. The present eye praises the present object. Then marvel...thyself alive, And case thy reputation in thy tent." ' The throng of images in the above lines is prodigious ; and though they sometimes jostle against...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Troilus and Cressida. Coriolanus. Titus ...

William Shakespeare - 1892 - 678 pages
...is a little gilt More laud than gilt o'er-dusted. The present eye praises the present object : 180 Then marvel not, thou great and complete man, That...Since things in motion sooner catch the eye Than what noi stirs. The cry went once on thee, And still it might, and yet it may again, 185 If thou wouldst...
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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighiere: Purgatorio

Dante Alighieri - 1887 - 454 pages
...to one of the pilasters on the right of the choir." 95. Shakespeare, Trail, and Ores., III. 3 : — The present eye praises the present object : Then...great and complete man, That all the Greeks begin to worahip Ajax ; Since things hu motion sooner catch the eye Than what not stirs. The cry went once on...
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The divine comedy, tr. by H.W. Longfellow. (sir J. Lubbock's 100 books, 60).

Dante Alighieri - 1893 - 844 pages
...attached to one of the pilasters on the right of the choir. " 95. Shakespeare, Trail, and Cres., III. 3 =" The present eye praises the present object : Then...Ajax ; Since things in motion sooner catch the eye Thnn what not stirs. The cry wept once ol theei And still it might, and yet it may again, If thou wouldst...
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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri - Heaven - 1895 - 870 pages
...Shakespeare, Trail, and Cret., HI. 3 .— ' The present eye praises the present object : Then m.irvcl not, thou great and complete man, That all the Greeks...sooner catch the eye Than what not stirs. The cry w«m once on thee; Anil still it might, and yet it may again. If thou wouldst not entomb thyself alive....
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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Volume 2

Dante Alighieri - 1895 - 610 pages
...to one of the pilasters on the right of the choir." 95. Shakespeare, Troil. and Cres., III. 3 : — The present eye praises the present object : Then...complete man, That all the Greeks begin to worship Ajar ; Since things in motion sooner catch the eye Than what not stirs. The cry went once on thee ;...
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