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
| English literature - 1828 - 500 pages
...methinks, it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honor from the pale-faced moon ; Or dive into the bosom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the...ground, And pluck up drowned honor by the locks ; So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear, Without corrival, all her dignities. " Sudden and quick... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...m»st fathomleu, With spans and inches so diminutive As fears and reasons? id. Troilai and Creaida. Dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground. Id. лепту IV, The extent of this fathom, or distance between the extremity of the fingers of either... | |
| Euripides - 1830 - 192 pages
...Hotspur : " By heaven, metbinksit were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pairfaced 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 co-iival all her dignities."... | |
| George Colman - Actors - 1830 - 348 pages
...shifting * " 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." Skakspeare. sands of a desert, or a permanent bridge across the crater of .ZEtna.... | |
| George Colman - Actors - 1830 - 352 pages
...it were an easy leap To pluck bright Honour from the pale-laced moon; Or dive into the bottom of ihe deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by the locks." Skakspeare. sands of a desert, or a permanent bridge across the crater of JEtna-.... | |
| John Evans - Life - 1831 - 322 pages
...cry out — 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 corrival all her dignities... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 554 pages
...patience. Hoi. By heaven, melhinks, 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,4 all her dignities... | |
| Pierce Egan - Amusements - 1832 - 426 pages
...bet! ! I By hear'ns ! methinks, it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honor from the pale-fac'd moon ! Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...ground, And pluck up drowned honor by the locks, So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear Without co-rivals all her dignities ; But out upon this... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1832 - 1022 pages
...inethinks it were an easy leap, To pluck hi !•; hi honour from the pale-fac'd moon ; Or dive unto k i'the wars Like a great sea-murk, standing every naw,i And saving those that eye thee I ' honour by rne lucki ; So he, that doth redeem her thence, nnjbt wear, Without co-rival,— all her... | |
| Pierce Egan - Sports - 1832 - 432 pages
...pluck bright honor from the pale-fac'd moon ! Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fatkom-Hne could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honor by the locks, So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear Without co-rivals all her dignities ; But out upon this... | |
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