Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
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Take any shape but that, and my firm nerves
Shall never tremble. 414 SHAKS.: _Macbeth,_ Act iii., Sc. 4. I dare do all that may become a man: Who dares do more is none. 415 SHAKS.: _Macbeth,_ Act i., Sc. 7. No thought of flight, None of retreat, no unbecoming deed That argued fear; each on himself relied, As only in his arm the moment lay Of victory. 416 MILTON, _Par. Lost,_ Bk. vi., Line 236. =Court--Courtiers.= The caterpillars of the commonwealth, Whom I have soon to weed and pluck away. 417 SHAKS.: _Richard II.,_ Act ii., Sc. 3. Not a courtier, Although they wear their faces to the bent Of the king's looks, hath a heart that is not Glad at the thing they scowl at. |
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