The chariest maid is prodigal enough, Acti. Sc. 3. And in the morn and liquid dew of youth Do not, as some ungracious pastors do, Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven; Himself the primrose path of dalliance treads, Acti. Sc. 3. Give thy thoughts no tongue. Acti. Sc. 3. Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar. Beware Of entrance to a quarrel: but, being in, Acti. Sc. 3. Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice: Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment. Acti. Sc. 3. Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not expressed in fancy; rich, not gaudy ; For the apparel oft proclaims the man. Acti. Sc. 3. Neither a borrower nor a lender be, For loan oft loses both itself and friend; And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. Acti. Sc. 3. Springes to catch woodcocks.* Acti. Sc. 3. But to my mind,—though I am native here, And to the manner born,—it is a custom More honoured in the breach, than the observance. But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul; freeze thy young blood ; Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, A proverbial phrase. Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : To ears of flesh and blood. List, list, O list! O Hamlet, what a falling-off was there! Acti. Sc. 5. But soft! methinks I scent the morning air; Acti. Sc. 5. Unhouseled, disappointed, unaneled, No reckoning made, but sent to my account Acti. Sc. 5. Leave her to heaven And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge, To prick and sting her. Acti. Sc. 5. The glow-worm shows the matin to be near, And 'gins to pale his uneffectual fire. Acti. Sc. 5. While memory holds a seat In this distracted globe. Remember thee? I'll wipe away all trivial, fond records. Acti. Sc. 5. Within the book and volume of my brain. Acti. Sc. 5. My tables, my tables,-meet it is, I set it down, Acti. Sc. 5. There needs no ghost, my lord, come from the grave, To tell us this. Acti. Sc. 5. There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy. Acti. Sc. 5. That he is mad 't is true; 't is true, 't is pity; Though this be madness, yet there's method in it. Act ii. Sc. 2. On fortune's cap we are not the very button. Act ii. Sc. 2. This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory: this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me, than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is man! How noble in reason! how infinite in faculties! in form and moving, how express and admirable! in action, how like an angel! in apprehension, how like a God! Act ii. Sc. 2. Man delights not me,-no, nor woman neither. Act ii. Sc. 2. I know a hawk from a hand-saw. Act ii. Sc. 2. Come, give us a taste of your quality. Act ii. Sc. 2. 'T was caviare to the general. Act ii. Sc. 2. They are the abstracts and brief chronicles of the time. Act ii. Sc. 2. Use every man after his desert, and who should 'scape whipping. What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, Act ii. Sc. 2. |