By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright Honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by the locks; So he that doth redeem her thence... The enthusiasts - 9. lappuseautors: Robert Plumer Ward - 1839Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1873 - 262 lapas
...great exploit Drives him beyond the bounds of patience. HOT. By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by... | |
| 1873 - 314 lapas
...admiration of honour our great bard has immortalised : " By heaven ! methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep Where fathom line could never touch the ground And pluck up drowned honour by the... | |
| William Beamont - 1873 - 312 lapas
...admiration of honour our great bard has immortalised : " By heaven ! methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep Where fathom line could never touch the ground And pluck up drowned honour by the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1874 - 310 lapas
...ist Henry IV., Act i. Sc. 3. HONOUR (a grand aim) [386]. By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap, To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon. Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1875 - 558 lapas
...besides an innate loftiness of character, and a touch of Hotspur in him that would 'pluck bright honor from the palefaced moon, or dive into the bosom of the deep' for it ; when, therefore, he felt himself treated as a mere clerk in an office, deprived of the promotion... | |
| 1876 - 384 lapas
...ignotum andient. Etwas weiter ab liegt der Vergleich der Worte Hotspur's: Methinks, it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bosom of the deep &c. mit den Worten des Atreus in dem Thyestes 289: regna nunc sperat mea. hac spe minanti fulmen occurret... | |
| Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 lapas
...Shakspeare's Henry IV., Part I., is a " stock" quotation : — " By Heaven, methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon ; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom line could never touch the ground And pluck up drowned honour by the... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 lapas
...start a hare! North. Imagination of some great exploit Drives him beyond the bounds of patience. 200 To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by... | |
| 1878 - 646 lapas
...Hotspur : — J?ie Renaissance in Italy and in England. 15 ' By heaven, methinks, it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by... | |
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