 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...  Success and How to Attain It - Page 342edited by - 2004 - 448 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1793 - 656 pages
...fufpeft. Stokes's book, a noble objecl for the wits, was printed at London, in the year 1641. T. WAR TON. Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground,5 And pluck up drowned honour by the locks ; So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1795 - 424 pages
...heav'n, methinks, it were an eafy leap, To pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd moon ; Or dive mto the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by the kickti: So he that doth redeem her thence, might wear Without corrival all her dignities.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...Honour. By heaven, methinks it were an cafy leap, To pluck bright honour from the palc-tac'd 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 lier thence, might wear Without corrival all her dignitiei... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English fiction - 1796 - 444 pages
...Fourth : " By Heaven, methinks it were an eafy leap, To pluck blight honour from the pale-fac.d 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—" " There is a boldnefs and cafe in the expreffion, and the images are very picturefque.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1797 - 592 pages
...patience. HOT. By heaven, methinks, it were an eafy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd 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, might wear, Without corrival, all her dignities... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1798 - 452 pages
...patience. Hot. By heaven, methinks, it were an eafy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-facM 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 ; 80 he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear, Without corrival, all her dignities... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 372 pages
...patience. Hot. By heaven, methinks, it were an eafy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd 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, might wear, Without corrival, all her dignities... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...patience. Hot. By heaven, methinks, it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd 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, might wear, Without corrival,s all her dignities:... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 154 pages
...patience. Hot. By heaven, methinks, it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd 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, might wear, Without corrival, all her dignities... | |
 | John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...405. Hot. By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd 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, might wear, Without cornval, all her dignities:... | |
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