Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
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SHAKS.: _Macbeth,_ Act iii., Sc. 4. Good night! good night! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night, till it be morrow. 825 SHAKS.: _Rom. and Jul.,_ Act ii., Sc. 2. To all, to each, a fair good night, And pleasing dreams, and slumbers light. 826 SCOTT: _Marmion,_ Canto vi., L'Envoy. =Government.= 'T is government that makes them seem divine. 827 SHAKS.: _3 Henry VI.,_ Act 1., Sc. 4. Each petty hand Can steer a ship becalm'd; but he that will Govern and carry her to her ends, must know His tides, his currents, how to shift his sails; What she will bear in foul, what in fair weathers; Where her springs are, her leaks, and how to stop 'em; What strands, what shelves, what rooks do threaten her. 828 BEN JONSON: _Catiline,_ Act iii., Sc. 1. |
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