As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteemst the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i Blackwood's Magazine - Pàgina 3491825Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1838 - 870 pàgines
...virtue! It is of a piece with that of Macbeth, " who would not play false, and yet would gladly win," who let " I dare not, wait upon I would, like the poor cat in (he adage." It is utterly at variance with the sublime morality of that religion which teaches that... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pàgines
...have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem ; Letting / dare not wait upon I would, Like the poor cat i' th' adage I 4 ) Macb. Pr'ythee, peace : I dare do all that may become a man ; Who dares do more, is none. Lady... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 368 pàgines
...political economy, or at least what is wiser and better than what men now practise and endure. But we let " I dare not wait upon I would, like the poor cat in the adage." We want the creative faculty to imagine that which we know; we want the generous impulse... | |
| William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pàgines
...that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, Yet * live a coward in thine own esteem ; Letting " I dare not " wait upon " I would," Like the poor cat i' the adage ? Macbclh. Act i. Scene 7. Wolsey. . . . We must not stint Our necessary actions, in the... | |
| Elijah Barwell Impey - 1841 - 274 pàgines
...different languages. Page 462. "As with the cat," fyc. So Shakspeare ; Macbeth, Scene X. : — " Letting I dare not wait upon, I would, Like the poor cat i' the adage." The adage, however,- here alluded to, refers to another element, and is as old as jEsop.... | |
| Caroline Bowles Southey - 1842 - 358 pàgines
...inlet, across the darkness of the central passage. My companion, hesitating to proceed further, slowly retreated towards the outer door, while I, with true...there, that very animal, a fine, large, demure-looking tortoise-shell, came stealing into sight, just in the stream of light which darted down the further... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1842 - 396 pàgines
...have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And b've a coward in thine own esteem ; Letting I dare not wait upon I would, Like the poor cat i' the adage ? Macb. Pr'ythee, peace : I dare do all that may become a man ; Who dares do more, is none.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pàgines
...have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting I dare not wait upon I would, Like the poor cat i' the adage5? Macb. Pr'ythee, peace. * Like the poor cat i' the adage !] The adage is, " The cat loves... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pàgines
...have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem ; Letting " I dare not" wait upon " I would," Like the poor cat i' the adage ? Macb. Pr'y thee, peace : I dare do all that may become a man ; Who dares do more, is none.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 450 pàgines
...have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life , And live a coward in thine own esteem , Letting I dare not wait upon I would , Like the poor cat i' the adage? Macb. Pr'ythee, peace. I dare do all that may become a man ; Who dares do more is none.... | |
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