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The beauties of Shakespeare, selected from his plays and poems - Page 89
by William Shakespeare - 1796
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The Plays, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 352 pages
...virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere...them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues J : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...VIRTUE GIVEN TO BE EXERTED. HEAVEN doth with us, as we with torches do; Not light them for themselves: for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere...them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues*: nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...arrant knave. VIRTUE. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Forgive me this my virtue : For, in the fatness of these pursy times, Virtue itself of vice must pardon...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 pages
...leaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; <ol light them for themselves : for if our virtue* Md not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, Jut to fine Issues :5 nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, iut, like a thrifty...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: From the Text of ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 pages
...them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do . Not light them for themselves : for if oar virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As...them not Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues :t nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,...
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The Works of Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Steevens, and Reed

William Shakespeare - Actors - 1825 - 1010 pages
...virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : ears. Now it we had them not. Spiritsare not finely tonch'i]. Bat to fine issues : nor nature never lends The...
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Measure for measure. Much ado about nothing. Midsummer-night's dream. Love's ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 444 pages
...virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere...them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues6: nor nature never lends7 The smallest scruple of her excellence, 5 So much thy own property....
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 482 pages
...virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do : Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere...them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues 7 : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Measure for measure. Midsummer ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 438 pages
...virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere...them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues6: nor nature never lends7 The smallest scruple of her excellence, 5 So much thy own property....
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volumes 11-12

William Shakespeare - Theater - 1826 - 996 pages
...virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as. we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : * bad them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd, But to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest...
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