 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
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 lapas
...blood more stirs To rouse a lion than to start a hare ' Ibid. 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... | |
 | Francis Barton Gummere - 1885 - 264 lapas
...perform the process consciously, not in a mythological belief : — " Methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep . . . . . . And pluck up drowned honour by the locks ; So he that doth redeem her... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1885 - 216 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... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1885 - 332 lapas
...the gentlemen will accept of it. Cit. Do, Ralph, do. Ralph. By heaven (methinks) it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the sea, Where never fathom line touched any ground, And pluck drowned honour from the lake... | |
 | 1886 - 152 lapas
...QUOTATIONS.—II. PINIONS very much vary about Hotspur's " 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1888 - 216 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... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - 1889 - 408 lapas
...admire the spirit and fire of Hotspur when he says : — " 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, And pluck up drowned honour by the locks." * See pi t Introduction to the Literature... | |
 | Junius - 1890 - 790 lapas
...forward in the world, besides an innate loftiness of character, and a touch of Hotspur in him that would 'pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, or dive into the bosom of the deep ' for it ; when, therefore, he felt himself treated as a mere clerk in office, deprived of the promotion... | |
 | Henry Macaulay Fitzgibbon - 1890 - 578 lapas
...the gentlemen will accept of it. Cit. Do, Ralph, do. Ralph. By Heaven, methinks, it were an easy leap To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the sea, Where never fathom-line touch'd any ground, And pluck up drowned honour from the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1894 - 586 lapas
...exploit Drives him beyond the bounds of patience. 200 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... | |
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