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A sweeter and a lovelier gentleman, Fram'd in the prodigality of nature, Young, valiant, wise, and, no doubt right royal; The spacious world cannot again afford. - [Gentlemen] A sympathy in choice. - [Sympathy] A table full of welcome makes scarce one dainty dish. - [Welcome] A tardiness in nature, Which often leaves the history unspoke, That it intends to do. - [Bashfulness : Diffidence] A tear for pity and a hand Open as day for melting charity. - [Charity] A thousand hearts are great within my bosom: Advance our standards, set upon our foes; Our ancient word of courage, fair St. George, Inspire us with the spleen of fiery dragons! Upon them! Victory sits upon our helms. - [Courage] A villain with a smiling cheek. - [Smiles] A wicked conscience mouldeth goblins swift as frenzy thoughts. - [Guilt] A woman impudent and mannish grown Is not more loath'd than an effeminate man. - [Women] A woman's fitness comes by fits. - [Caprice] A woman's thought runs before her actions. - [Thought] A world - without - end bargain. - [Wedlock] A young man married is a man that's marred. - [Matrimony] Abandon all remorse; On horror's head horrors accumulate. - [Remorse] Absence from those we love is self from self--a deadly banishment. - [Absence] Affection, mistress of passion, sways it to the mood of what it likes or loathes. - [Affection] Affliction may one day smile again; and till then, sit thee down, sorrow! - [Sorrow] After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. - [Sleep] Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety. - [Variety] Ah me, how weak a thing The heart of woman is! - [Women] Alas! alas! why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; and he that might the vantage best have took found out the remedy. - [Soul] Alas! he has banish'd me his bed already; His love too long ago: I am old, my lords, And all the fellowship I hold now with him Is only my obedience. What can happen To me, above this wretchedness? - [Wives] Alas! to make me The fixed figure of the time, for scorn To point his slow and moving finger at. - [Scorn] Alas, how is't with you, That you do bend your eye on vacancy, And with the incorporal air do hold discourse? - [Madness] All his mind is bent to holiness, To number Ave-Maries on his beads. - [Prayer] Displaying page 3 of 187 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 [3] 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187
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