Shakspere Society of Philadelphia: Histories, Issue 3

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Page 14 - And I saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise nor yet riches to men of
Page 12 - And I saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise nor yet riches
Page 8 - When for a moment, like a drop of rain, He sinks into thy depths with bubbling groan— Without a grave, unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown.
Page 23 - in this line some interest, Which for memorial still with thee shall stay. When thou reviewest this, thou dost review The very part was consecrate to thee : The earth can have but earth, which is his due ; My spirit is thine, the better part of me.
Page 23 - But be contented ; when that fell arrest Without all bail shall carry me away, My life hath in this line some interest, Which for memorial still with thee shall stay. When thou reviewest this, thou dost review The very part was consecrate to thee : The earth can have but earth, which is his due ; My spirit is thine, the better part of me.
Page 13 - to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Page 18 - and his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters, to eat and to drink with them.
Page 23 - The weight of this sad time we must obey Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say.
Page 18 - a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
Page 13 - sower went forth to sow, and when he sowed some fell by the wayside, some fell upon stony places, and some fell among thorns; 'but other fell into good ground,

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