 | Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...compell'd Ev'n to the Teeth and Forehead of our Faults, To give in Evidence: What then ? What refts ? Tfry what Repentance can ! what can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? 8h wretched State ! Oh Bofom black as Death ! h limed Soul! that, ftruggling to be free, Art more... | |
 | Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...compell'd, Ev'n to the Teeth and Forehead of onr Faults, To give in Evidence : what then > what refts ? Tiy what Repentance can ! what can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? Oh wretched State ! Oh Bofom black as Death ? Oh limed Soul ! that, ftruggling to be free, Art more... | |
 | Thomas Hayward - English poetry - 1738 - 324 pages
...tffecti, for which I did the miuther ; My crown, my own ambition, and my queen. What then ? what refts? Try, what repentance can : what can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? Oh wretched ftate ! oh bofom, black as death ! Oh limed foul, that, ftruggling to be free, Art more... | |
 | William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 328 pages
...effefb, for which I did the murther i. My crown, my own ambition, and rny queen. What then ? what refts ? Try, what repentance can : what can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? Oh wretched ftaf.e ! oh bofom, black as death ! Oh limed foul, that, ftruggling to be free, Art Art... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 426 pages
...Will ne,er wear out the euerlafting Flint. Winter's Tale. - For Cogitation Refidesnot in the Man, that does not think. Hamlet. — -Try what Repentance can...when one cannot repent ? Who does not fee at once, that the heaviej1 Foot that ever trod, could not wear out the everla/littg Flint ? Or, that he, that... | |
 | John Upton - 1748 - 654 pages
...foregoing page. Aut tnoriatur, QUOD VOLCERIT OCCIDERE quos non oportebat mori. In Hamlet, Ad III. " Try what repentance can : what can it not ? " Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? ie cannot willingly and from the heart repent ; in oppolition to a forc'd and feigned, and halfway... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1770 - 956 pages
...compell'd, Ev'n to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. What then ? what reft* ? Try what repentance can. What can it not ? * Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? . O wretched ftate ! oh bofom, black as death ! O limed foul, that, flruggling to be free, Art more... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1772 - 370 pages
...compelled, Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. What then? what refts? Try what repentance can : What can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent? Ch wretched date ! oh bofom black as death ! it fignifie!> a dirpofuion to d« a thing, already determined... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1780 - 288 pages
...feem to bid fair for it) at leaft add to the explaining the poet's thought. The latter fine lines, Try what repentance can, what can it not ? Yet what can it, ' when one cannot repent ? throw fame light on thefein.queftion : he could not pray, for hit guilt defeated his intent : here... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...compell'd, Ev'n to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. What then ? what refts ? Try what repentance can : what can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? Oh wretched flate ! oh bofom black as death ! Oh limed foul, that, ftruggling to be free, Art more... | |
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Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults To give in evidence. What then? what rests? Try what repentance can: what can it not? Yet what can it, when one can not repent? O wretched state! O bosom black as death! O limed soul, that struggling to be... 
