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" Tis less than to be born ; a lasting sleep, A quiet resting from all jealousy ; A thing we all pursue. I know, besides, , It is but giving over of a game That must be lost Phi. "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 371
1901
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Notes diverse holo: catalogues of Beckett's reading notes and other ...

Matthijs Engelberts, Everett Frost, Jane Maxwell - Art - 2006 - 396 pages
...Bellario's calm riposte to Philaster telling him he does not know what it is to die. Bellario claims it is 'a lasting sleep; / A quiet resting from all jealousy, / A thing we all pursue'. The scene ends with Philaster, by contrast, lamenting the fact that there is 'no medicine for a troubled...
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Typical Elizabethan Plays

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - English drama - 1926 - 834 pages
...Thus without reason? Phi. O, but thou dost not know What 'tis to die. Bel. Yes, I do know, my lord: Tis less than to be born; a lasting sleep; A quiet...It is but giving over of a game That must be lost. Phi. But there are pains, false boy, »> For perjured souls: think but on those, and then Thy heart...
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Queen's Quarterly, Volume 26

Electronic journals - 1919 - 506 pages
...Thus without reason? Phi. O, but thou dost not know what 'tis to die. Bell. Yes, I do know, my lord! 'Tis less than to be born; a lasting sleep, A quiet...is but giving over of a game That must be lost."* And in Edward II of Marlowe, Charles Lamb finds the pity of the death of that helpless and lamentable...
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The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher (Volume 1) ~ Paperbound

600 pages
...Thus without reason 2 Phi. Oh, but thou dost not know What 'tis to die. Bel Yes, I do know, my lord : 'Tis less than to be born ; a lasting sleep ; A quiet...It is but giving over of a game That must be lost. Phi. But there are pains, false boy, For perjur'd souls : think but on these, and then Thy heart will...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 482 pages
...know, my lord : 'Tis less than to be born ; a lasting sleep, Л quiet resting from all jealousy ; Л thing we all pursue ; I know, besides, It is but giving over of a game That must be lost. PA». But there are pains, false boy, For perjur'd souls ; think but on these, and then Thy heart will...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 187

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1898 - 630 pages
...what he knew.' May we not almost describe his death in his own words, written long before? — ' . . . a lasting sleep, A quiet resting from all jealousy, A thing we all pursue ; I know besides "Tis but the giving up a game which must be losj.' In an old Register-book belonging to the parish...
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the maids tragedy philaster a king, and no king the scorful lady the custom ...

528 pages
...passionate, thus without Phi. Oh, but thou dost not know what 'tis to die. Bell. Yes, I do know my Lord ; 'Tis less than to be born ; a lasting sleep, A quiet resting from all jealousie ; A thing we all pursue ; I know besides, It is but giving over of a game that must be lost....
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