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Merchant of Venice: With Introd., and Notes [explanatory and Critical, for ... - Page 164
by William Shakespeare - 1887
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The Plays, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 372 pages
...pray you, think you question* with the Jew : You may as well go stand upon the beach, And bid the main flood bate his usual height ; You may as well use...their high tops, and to make no noise, When they are fretted with the gusts of heaven ; You may as well do any thing most hard, As seek to soften that (than...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 pages
...think you question7 with the Jew : You may as well go stand upon the beach, And bia the main flood bale his usual height ; You may as well use question with...as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high lops, and to make no noise, When they are fretted with the gusts of heaven ; (1) Pity. (2) Seeming....
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...the smallest parcel of this vow. OBSTINACY. You may as well go stand upon the beach, And bid the main flood bate his usual height ; You may as well use...made the ewe bleat for the lamb ; You may as well bid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noise, When they fretted with the gusts...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, Part 1

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...pray you, think you question with the Jew: Yon may as well go stand upon the beach. And bid the main flood bate his usual height ; You may as well use question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe Heat for the lamb ; You may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 882 pages
...pray you-, think yon question with the Jew : You may as well go stand upon the beach, And bid the main ience, Is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts. Whatshalll say? to safeguard thi ha»h made the ewe bleat for the lamb; Youmay as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops,...
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The dramatic works of Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson and Stevens [sic ...

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 486 pages
...as well go stand upon the beach, And bid the main flood bate his usnal height ; You may as well uae question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb ; Yon may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noise, When they...
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The Works of Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Steevens, and Reed

William Shakespeare - Actors - 1825 - 1010 pages
...the Jew : You may as well go stand upon the beach, And bid the main flood bate his usual height ; Yon aw her : I would fretted with the gusts ofhcaven ; You may as well do any thing most bard. As seek to soften that (than...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: From the Text of ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 pages
...you, think you question** with the Jew : You may as well go stand upon the beach. And bid the main flood bate his usual height ; You may as well use...question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat lor the hunn i You may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noije....
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The Oriental Herald, Volume 5

Christianity - 1825 - 788 pages
...well go stand upon the beach, And bid the mainflood bate his usual height ; You might as well hold question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb. But we hope and trust his Majesty's Ministers will be made to assign a reason why one of their instruments...
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The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]., Volume 5

James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 816 pages
...well go stand apon the beach, And bul the mainflood bate his usual height ; You might as well hold question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb. But we hope and trust his Majesty's Ministers will be made to assign a reason why one of their instruments...
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