 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
 | Tobias George [novels] Smollett - 1821 - 738 pages
...the Fourth : " By Heaven, mtthinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright Honour from the pale-faced Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by tlie lock*—" " There is a boldness and ease in the expression, and the images are very... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1821 - 744 pages
...the Fourth: " By Heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright Honour from the pale-faced Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by the lockt — " " There is a boldness and ease in the expression, and the images are very... | |
 | Tobias George [novels] Smollett - 1821 - 756 pages
...Fourth : " By Heaven, metUnks 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 drowntd Honour by the lockt—" " There is a boldness and ease in the expression, and the images are... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 456 pages
...fired with resentment; as the boasted clamour of a man able to do much, and eager to do more ; as the Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground 3 , And pluck up drowned honour by the locks; So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear, Without... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 504 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 372 pages
...canker-roBe is the dog-rose, the flower of the Cynosbaton. STEEVENS. v [81 For disdainful. JOHNSON. 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 corrlval, all her dignities... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...heaven, methinks, it were an easy leap, [moon ; To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd Or dive unto TȞ 1 0 # f z T S c 2 3)Ѳ honour by the locks; So he, that doth redeem her thence, might Without corrival,{ all her dignities... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 556 pages
...patience. Hot. 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, might wear, Without corrivalj all her dignities:... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 422 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 corrivalf, all her dignities... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...spear. By heaven, methinks, it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pal e-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 corrivalf, all her dignities:... | |
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