John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
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William Shakespeare. (1564–1616) (continued) |
1240 |
Thou cutt’st my head off with a golden axe. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act iii. Sc. 3. |
1241 |
They may seize On the white wonder of dear Juliet’s hand And steal immortal blessing from her lips, Who, even in pure and vestal modesty, Still blush, as thinking their own kisses sin. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act iii. Sc. 3. |
1242 |
The damned use that word in hell. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act iii. Sc. 3. |
1243 |
Adversity’s sweet milk, philosophy. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act iii. Sc. 3. |
1244 |
Taking the measure of an unmade grave. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act iii. Sc. 3. |
1245 |
Night’s candles are burnt out, and jocund day Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act iii. Sc. 5. |
1246 |
Straining harsh discords and unpleasing sharps. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act iii. Sc. 5. |
1247 |
All these woes shall serve For sweet discourses in our time to come. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act iii. Sc. 5. |
1248 |
Villain and he be many miles asunder. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act iii. Sc. 5. |
1249 |
Thank me no thanks, nor proud me no prouds. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act iii. Sc. 5. |
1250 |
Not stepping o’er the bounds of modesty. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act iv. Sc. 2. |
1251 |
My bosom’s lord sits lightly in his throne. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act v. Sc. 1. |
1252 |
I do remember an apothecary,— And hereabouts he dwells. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act v. Sc. 1. |
1253 |
Meagre were his looks, Sharp misery had worn him to the bones. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act v. Sc. 1. |
1254 |
A beggarly account of empty boxes. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act v. Sc. 1. |
1255 |
Famine is in thy cheeks. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act v. Sc. 1. |
1256 |
The world is not thy friend nor the world’s law. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act v. Sc. 1. |
1257 |
Ap. My poverty, but not my will, consents. Rom. I pay thy poverty, and not thy will. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act v. Sc. 1. |
1258 |
The strength Of twenty men. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act v. Sc. 1. |
1259 |
One writ with me in sour misfortune’s book. |
Romeo and Juliet. Act v. Sc. 3. |