Tro. Peace, you ungracious clamours! peace, rude sounds! Fools on both sides. Helen must needs be fair, When with your blood you daily paint her thus. I cannot fight upon this argument. (Tr. Cr. i. 1.) 264. Bellum omnium pater. (War is the father of all things.) According to Darwin, in the struggle for existence only the strongest survives. 265. De nouveau tout est beau. De saison tout est bon. Why should proud summer boast v-fangled birth, Before the birds have any cause to sing? To their right praise and true perfection. (Mer. Ven. v. 1.) (Upwards of fifty similar passages.) 266. Di danare, di senno e di fede Ce ne manco che tu credi. (See ante, No. 44.) 267. Di mentira y sagueras verdad. find a truth.) (Tell a lie and To find out right with wrong-it may not be. (Rich. II. i. 3.) I think 't no sin To cozen him that would unjustly win. (All's Well, iv. 2.) It is a falsehood that she is in, which is with falsehood to be combated. (Tw. N. Kin. iv. 3.) (See No. 610 for quotations from later plays.) 268. Magna civitas, magna solitudo. (A great city or state is a great solitude.) But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love. The Latin adage meeteth with it a little : magna civitas, magna solitudo. (Ess. Of Friendship.) The poor deer. 'Tis right,' quoth he; The glut of company.' left and abandoned of his velvet friends; 'thus misery doth part Anon, a careless herd Full of the pasture, jumps along by him, And never stays to greet him: 'Ay,' quoth Jaques, 'Tis just the fashion.' (As Y. L. ii. 1, 44-60.) I, measuring his affections by my own, That most are busy when they're most alone. (Rom. Jul. i. 1.) (See Tim. Ath. iv. 1, 30-40.) Fol. 89. 269. Light gaines make heavy purses. (Quoted Essay Of Ceremonies and Respects.) 270. He may be in my paternoster indeed, Be sure he shall never be in my creed. For me, my lords, I love him not, nor fear him-there's my creed. As I am made without him, so I'll stand. (H. VII. ii. 2.) 271. Tanti causas-sciat illa furoris.-En. 5, 788. (She may know the causes of such furious wrath.) Oth. It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul, Let me not name it to you, you chaste stars! Yet she must die. (Oth. v. 2.) Cas. Dear General, I never gave you cause. (Ib.) Pol. I have found the very cause of Hamlet's lunacy Mad let us grant him, then; and now remains That we find out the cause of this effect, Or rather say, the cause of this defect, What's your will? (Tw. Gen. Ver. iii. 1, 3; L. L. L. iv. 1, 52.) What's your will with me? (1 Hen. IV. ii. 4.) 273. For the rest. For the rest. (L. L. L. vi. 138; R. II. i. 1; 3 H. VI. iii. 3.) Well, to the rest. (2 H. VI. i. 4, 63.) For the rest. (Hen. VIII. ii. 3.) 274. Is it possible? Is't possible. (Much Ado, i. 1, 120; twenty times.) May this be possible. (John v. 6, 21.) 275. Not the lesse for that. Ne'er the less. (Tam. Sh. i. 1.) 276. Allwaies provided (legal phrase). Provided that you do no outrages. (Tw. G. Ver. iv. 1.) Provided that he win her. (Tam. Sh. i. 2.) Provided that. (R. II. iii. 3; Mer. Ven. iii. 2; Ham. v. 2; Per. v. 1; Cymb. i. 5.) 278. For a tyme. For a time. (R. II. i. 3.) For the time. (Mer. V. v. i.) For this time. (Tw. G. Ver. ii. 4, 29.) (Also No. 1423.) 279. Will you see? Wilt thou see? (1 H. IV. ii. 3.) Will you see the players well bestowed? (Ham. ii. 2.) See it be returned. (Tw. G. Ver. i. 2.) See that at any hand, And see thou read no other lectures to her. (Tam. Sh. i. 1.) To what end? (M. Ado, ii. 3.) What's the end of study? (L. L. L. i. 1.) To what end, my lord? (Ham. ii. 2; and Cymb, ii. 2.) I'll take it as a sweet disgrace. (2 Hen. IV. i. 1.) : This is Othello's ancient, as I take it. (Ib. v. 1.) 283. All this while. Now the dog all this while sheds not a tear. 284. Of grace. (Tw. G. Ver. ii. 3.) (French de grace.') By God's grace. (Rich II. i. 3; 2 Hen. VI. i. 1, rep.; Rich. III. ii. 3; Hen. V. i. 2.) By Heaven's grace. (Ib. i. 3.) By the grace of grace. (Macb. v. 7.) For goodness' sake, consider what you do. (Hen. VIII. iii. 1.) O he's as tedious As is 1 a tired horse. (1 Hen. IV. iii. 1, and ib. iii. 1, 220.) 286. Let it not displease you. Let it not displease thee. (T. Shrew, i. 1.) You are not displeased with this? (Tit. And. i. 2.) 287. You put me in mynd. Let me put in your mind. (R. III. i. 3, twice; iv. 2.) Heaven put it in thy mind. (2 Hen. IV. iv. 4.) The bells of St. Bennet may put you in mind. (Tw. N. v. 1.) Will you put me in mind? (Cor. v. 5.) |