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" Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet ; For every pelting, petty officer, Would use his heaven for thunder ; nothing but thunder. "
The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ... - Page 22
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 548 pages
...pelting villages" of Lear, would leave no doubt as to its use. In ' Measure for Measure ' we have, " Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove...pelting, petty officer Would use his heaven for thunder." The pleasure that some fathers feed upon Is my strict fast, — I mean my children's looks ; And, therein...
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Lucio. That 's well said. Isab. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove...! Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle : — O, but man, proud man ! Brest...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 616 pages
...have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Lucio. That 's well said. ISAB. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove...! Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle : But man, proud man" ! Dress 'd in...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt - 1852 - 566 pages
...have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Lucio. That 'swell said. Isab. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove...! Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarledf oak, Than the soft myrtle : — O, but man, proud man ! Drest...
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National Series of Selections for Reading; Adapted to the Standing ..., Volume 4

Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...greatest of poets to submit to his authority, and accordingly the Word should hero be called edict'. As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet ;...! Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle ; — O, but man, proud man ! Dresed...
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The Plays of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Old Copies, and by the ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 916 pages
...giant's strength ; but tyrannous To use it like a giant. I. linn. [Aside.'] That's well said. Isab. Dame Eleanor gives gold to bring the witch : Gold...from the great and new-made duke of Suffolk ; Yet I ; hut man, proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assur'd,...
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The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 440 pages
...a giant's strength ; but tyrannous To use it like a giant. Lucio. [Aside.] That 's well said. Isab. Could great men thunder, As Jove himself does, Jove...rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Split'st the unwedgcable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle ; but man, proud man ! Brest in a little brief authority,...
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The plays of Shakspere, carefully revised [by J.O.] with ..., Part 166, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 746 pages
...have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant Lucio. That 's well said. /soi. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove...! Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle ; — O, but man, proud man ! (Drest...
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The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently Discovered ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 1158 pages
...[Aside.] That 's well said. Isab. Could great men thunder, As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er-be lliam ] but man, proud man ! Brest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he 7 s most assur'd,...
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The family Shakespeare [expurgated by T. Bowdler]. in ..., Part 64, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 552 pages
...Isabella. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For every pelting,6 petty officer, Would use his heaven for thunder; nothing...and sulphurous bolt, Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled7 oak, Than the soft myrtle ; — O, but man, proud man ! Brest in a little brief authority...
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