Bible Truths with Shakespearean Parallels: Being Selections from Scripture, Moral, Doctrinal, and Preceptial, with Passages Illustrative of the Text from the Writings of ShakespeareWhittaker, 1862 - 142 pages |
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Page xvii
... and their Shak- speares . " And if the character of the general literary taste of the day may be determined in any measure by the quality of a great part of the supply , we must admit that the age yields abun- PREFACE . xvii.
... and their Shak- speares . " And if the character of the general literary taste of the day may be determined in any measure by the quality of a great part of the supply , we must admit that the age yields abun- PREFACE . xvii.
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... Xvii . 11 . What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted ? Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just ; And he but naked , though locked up in steel , Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted . KING HENRY VI . ( 2d part ) ...
... Xvii . 11 . What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted ? Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just ; And he but naked , though locked up in steel , Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted . KING HENRY VI . ( 2d part ) ...
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... and not looked for , came upon them - WISDOM Xvii . 14 , 15- ( and the remainder of the chapter ) . 1 Rom . iii . 16 , 17 . 2 Jude , 12 , 13 . The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days . 18 BIBLE TRUTHS , WITH.
... and not looked for , came upon them - WISDOM Xvii . 14 , 15- ( and the remainder of the chapter ) . 1 Rom . iii . 16 , 17 . 2 Jude , 12 , 13 . The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days . 18 BIBLE TRUTHS , WITH.
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... XVII . DEATH COMMON TO ALL . There is one event to the righteous , 1 and to the wicked ; to the good and to the clean , and to the un- clean . - ECCLES . ix . 2 . And I myself perceived also that one event hap- peneth to them all ...
... XVII . DEATH COMMON TO ALL . There is one event to the righteous , 1 and to the wicked ; to the good and to the clean , and to the un- clean . - ECCLES . ix . 2 . And I myself perceived also that one event hap- peneth to them all ...
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... XVii . 33 . For me • • • to die is gain.2 - PHIL . i . 21 . To sue to live , I find , I seek to die ; And seeking death find life . MEASURE FOR MEASURE . Act III . Scene 1 . My joy is death ; Death , at whose name I oft have been afeard ...
... XVii . 33 . For me • • • to die is gain.2 - PHIL . i . 21 . To sue to live , I find , I seek to die ; And seeking death find life . MEASURE FOR MEASURE . Act III . Scene 1 . My joy is death ; Death , at whose name I oft have been afeard ...
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ALL'S allusions Bible Blessed COMEDY OF ERRORS conscience CYMBELINE death deed Deut devil doth earth ECCLES Ecclus evil eyes fall faults fear forgive genius GENTLEMEN OF VERONA glory HAMLET hand hath heart heaven HENRY IV HENRY VIII honour iniquity John JULIUS CESAR KING HENRY VI KING HENRY VIII KING LEAR KING RICHARD KING RICHARD II Lord Love's Labour's Lost Luke MACBETH maketh Matt MEASURE FOR MEASURE men's MERCHANT OF VENICE mercy MERRY WIVES morality nature never OTHELLO poor praise PRINCE OF TYRE PROV rich saith Scene Scripture Shakspeare Shakspeare's shalt shew soul spirit thee thine things thou hast TIMON OF ATHENS tongue TROILUS AND CRESSIDA truth TWELFTH NIGHT unto virtue wicked wickedness WINTER'S TALE WIVES OF WINDSOR words xvii xxiv xxvi xxviii xxxi
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Page 70 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions: I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Page 10 - And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and behold a beam is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
Page 138 - tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of sorrow ; But no man's virtue nor sufficiency To be so moral, when he shall endure The like himself: therefore give me no counsel: My griefs cry louder than advertisement.
Page 78 - By the o'ergrowth of some complexion, Oft breaking down the pales and forts of reason, Or by some habit that too much o'er-leavens The form of plausive manners ; that these men, Carrying, I say, the stamp of one defect, Being nature's livery, or fortune's star, Their virtues else, be they as pure as grace, As infinite as man may undergo, Shall in the general censure take corruption From that particular fault : the dram of eale Doth all the noble substance of a doubt To his own scandal.
Page 18 - And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the LORD shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind: And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shall have none assurance of thy life: In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even!
Page 37 - 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.
Page 76 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law...
Page 4 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of Him : for whom the Lord loveth He chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom He receiveth.
Page 65 - Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you : for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth. 36 While ye have light, believe in the./ light, that ye may be the children of light.
Page 31 - Not where he eats, but where he is eaten : a certain convocation of politic worms are e'en at him. Your worm is your only emperor for diet : we fat all creatures else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for maggots...