 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...  The Complete Art of Poetry: In Six Parts - Page 324by Charles Gildon - 1718Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 602 pages
...there the Action lyes In his true Nature, and we our felves compell'd Even to the Teeth and Fire-head of our Faults, To give in Evidence. What then ? what...what Repentance can. What can it not ? Yet what can ir, when one cannot repent? OH wretched Stare! oh B.ifom, black as Death / Oh limed Soul, that ftrugling... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1709 - 598 pages
...lyes In his true Nature, and we our felve; compell'd. Even to the Teeth and Fore-head of cur Fault?, To give in Evidence. What then .? what refts .' •Try...what Repentance can. What can it not? Yet what can ir, when one cannot repent? Oh wretched State! oh Bofom, black as Death.' Oh limed Saul, that ftrugling... | |
 | Thomas Hayward - English poetry - 1738 - 324 pages
...ftill pcfteft Of thoi'e 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, when one cannot repent ? Oh wretched ftate ! oh bofom, black as death ! Oh limed foul, that, ftruggling to be free, Art more engag'd ! help,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1740 - 440 pages
...not fo above : There, is no muffling ; there, the aftion lies In his true nature, and we our ielves compell'd, Ev'n to the teeth and forehead of our faults,...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 engaged ! help,... | |
 | William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 328 pages
...ftill pcfl'eft Of thofp effefts, for which I did the murther ^ My crown, my own ambition, and my queen. What then ? what refts ? Try, what repentance can...not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? Oh wretehed fta:e ! oh bofom, black as death ! Oh limed foul, that, ftruggling to be free, An more engag'd... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 pages
...Flint. Winter's Tale. — - — For Cogitation Refidesnot in the Man, that does not think. Hamlet. — 'Try what Repentance can, What can it not \ Yet what can it, when one cannot repent ? Who does not fee at once, that the heavieji Foot that ever trod, could not wear out the ever lofting... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 426 pages
...euerlajling Flint. Winter's Tale. — For Cogitation Refidesnot in the Man, that does not think. Hamlet. — -Try what Repentance can, What can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot rtpent I Who does not fee at once, that the heaviejt Foot that ever trod, could not wear out the everlofting... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1747 - 324 pages
...King figh, but with a general groan. There is no (huffling, there the aftion lyes In his true nature, we our felves compell'd Ev'n to. the teeth and forehead...what repentance can. What can it not ? Yet what can aught, when one cannot repent ? Oh wretched ftate ! oh bofom, black as death ! Oh limed foul, that... | |
 | Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...everlafting flint. WINTER'S TALE. • For Cogitation Refides not in the man taat does not think. HAMLET. ——Try what repentance can, what can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent. Who does not fee at once, the heavieft foot that ever trod cannot wear out the everlafting flint ?... | |
 | Edward Bysshe - English language - 1762 - 358 pages
...compell'd,. Ev'n to the Teeth and Forehead of our Faults,, To give in Evidence. What then! What fefts ? Try what Repentance can ! What can it not ? Yet what can it, when one cannot repent I O wretched State ! O Bofom black as Death! O limed Soul! that ftruggling to be free, Art more engag'd.... | |
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