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" By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd moon ; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowne'd honour by the locks... "
King Richard II. King Henry IV. King Henry VI, part 1 - Page 115
by William Shakespeare - 1747
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Mary Queen of Scots Vindicated, Volume 2

John Whitaker - 1788 - 446 pages
...extraordinary mode of coming at the French original, by diving after it in the Scotch. But alas! he may dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground; and yet will not be able to " pluck up this cc drowned" original " by the locks." He has only miftaken...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 626 pages
...defcend to the very entrails of the earth, if fo be Chat by that price J could obtain a kingdom." MALOM. Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...dignities : But out upon this half-fac'd fellowfhip J ! Wor. He apprehends a world of figures here *, But not the fornvof what he fliould attend.— Good...
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Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 598 pages
...leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd moon j Or dive into the bottom of the deep, AVhere c! upen this half-fac'd fellowship ! ¡Per. He apprehends a world of figures here, But not the form of...
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The adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom

Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 462 pages
...Fourth : " By Heaven, methinks it were an enfy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd moon i Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, ^nd pluck up drowned honour by the locks — '' " THERE is a boldneft.and eafe in the expreffion, and...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare: In Six Volumes, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1789 - 718 pages
...Hot. By heaven, methinks, it were an eafy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-fac'd moon - t Or dive into the bottom of the deep, "Where fathom-line...Without corrival, all her dignities : But out upon this h half-fac'd fellowfhip ! Wvr. He apprehends a world of ' figures here, But not k the form of what...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 700 pages
...fufpeft. Stokes's book, a noble objeft for the wits, was printed at London, in the year 1641. T. WARTON. Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...corrival, all her dignities : But out upon this half-fac'd fellowfhip!6 aminatim fir the Tyme, &c. — " But Irueth is to hye fee, for you to pluck her out of...
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King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV, part 1

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 618 pages
...1641. T. WAR TON. Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground,5 And pluck up drowned honour by the locks ; So he,...corrival, all her dignities : But out upon this half-fac'd fellowfliip !6 animation for the Tyme, &c. — " But trueth is to hyc fet, for you to fluet her out...
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Works, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1795 - 424 pages
...heav'n, methinks, it were an eafy leap, To pluck bright Honour from the pale-fac'd moon ; Or dive mto the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never...touch the ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by the kickti: So he that doth redeem her thence, might wear Without corrival all her dignities. But out upon...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...Honour. By heaven, methinks it were an cafy leap, To pluck bright honour from the palc-tac'd moon ; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line...drowned honour by the locks ; So he, that doth redeem lier thence, might wear Without corrival all her dignitiei : But out upon this half-fac'd fellowlhip...
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The beauties of Shakespeare, selected from his plays and poems

William Shakespeare - 1796 - 422 pages
...pluck bright honour from the pale-face moon ; To dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fadom line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned...he that doth redeem her thence, might wear, Without co-rival, all her dignities. Henry W. Part IA 1. Sc. J. Well, 'tis no matter; Honour pricks me on....
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