A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent and Appropriate Passages in the Old British Poets with Choice and Copious Selections from the Best Modern British and American PoetsSarah Josepha Buell Hale |
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... Peace Peasant .............. J. Jail 268 Perfection ....... Jealousy 268 Perseverance Jest 272 Philanthropy ........ 404 Patriotism .......... 398 Silence Pen .................. 403 404 Sincerity Single Life . Skull .... Slander ...
... Peace Peasant .............. J. Jail 268 Perfection ....... Jealousy 268 Perseverance Jest 272 Philanthropy ........ 404 Patriotism .......... 398 Silence Pen .................. 403 404 Sincerity Single Life . Skull .... Slander ...
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... peace restor❜d , Unhappy mortals lose their woes awhile ; Thou hast no peace for me ! Is eaten with the rust of idleness . Jonson's Every Man in his Humour When beggars grow thus bold , No marvel then though charity grow cold . Drayton ...
... peace restor❜d , Unhappy mortals lose their woes awhile ; Thou hast no peace for me ! Is eaten with the rust of idleness . Jonson's Every Man in his Humour When beggars grow thus bold , No marvel then though charity grow cold . Drayton ...
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... peace is surety , Surety secure ; but modest doubt is called ' The beacon of the wise , the tent that searches To the bottom of the worst . Shaks . Troi . and Cres . And hold - fast is the only dog . Shaks . Henry V. Man's caution often ...
... peace is surety , Surety secure ; but modest doubt is called ' The beacon of the wise , the tent that searches To the bottom of the worst . Shaks . Troi . and Cres . And hold - fast is the only dog . Shaks . Henry V. Man's caution often ...
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... peace . Rowe's Jane Shore . Others of graver mien , behold , adorn'd With holy ensigns , how sublime they move , And bending oft their sanctimonious eyes , Take homage of the simple - minded throng ; Ambassadors of heaven ! Akenside's ...
... peace . Rowe's Jane Shore . Others of graver mien , behold , adorn'd With holy ensigns , how sublime they move , And bending oft their sanctimonious eyes , Take homage of the simple - minded throng ; Ambassadors of heaven ! Akenside's ...
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... peace , ' Mid counted beads , and countless prayer . To bid the sins of others cease , Thyself without a crime or care , Save transient ills that all must bear , Has been thy lot , from youth to age . Byron's Giaour , Dark and unearthly ...
... peace , ' Mid counted beads , and countless prayer . To bid the sins of others cease , Thyself without a crime or care , Save transient ills that all must bear , Has been thy lot , from youth to age . Byron's Giaour , Dark and unearthly ...
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Bailey's Festus beauty blood breast breath bright Butler's Hudibras Byron's Childe Harold charm clouds Coriolanus Cowper's Task dark death Doge of Venice doth dream Dryden's earth Eliza Cook ev'ry eyes fair fame fear feel flowers fools Gentlemen of Verona Giaour glory grave grief Hamlet hand happy hath heart heaven Henry Henry IV Henry VI honour hope hour Jane Shore Joanna Baillie's Julius Cæsar King light live look lord lov'd Macbeth Merchant of Venice Milton's Paradise Lost mind Miss Landon nature ne'er never O. W. Holmes o'er Othello pain passion peace Pindar pleasure Poems Pope's pride Richard Richard III Romeo and Juliet Rowe's Scott's Shaks sigh sleep smile soft sorrow soul Spenser's Fairy Queen spirit sweet tears thee thine things Thomson's Seasons thou art tongue truth Venice virtue wild wind wretched Young's Night Thoughts youth