Be absolute for death ; either death, or life, Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life : — If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep : a breath thou art, Servile to all the skyey influences, That dost this habitation,... Shakspeare's Measure for Measure: A Comedy - Page 30by William Shakespeare - 1803 - 68 pagesFull view - About this book
| David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 430 pages
...Claudio for execution the next morning, at these words, " Reason thus with life : " If I do lose ihce, I do lose a thing " That none but fools would keep : a breath thou art " here he dropped into Mr. Moody's atre, after uttering the line, " There is another and a better woild,"... | |
| David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 416 pages
...preparing Claudio for execution the next morning, at these words, " . RctHon ihus with life : " If I du lose thee, I do lose a thing " That none but fools would keep : a breitrh tlum art " here he dropped into Mr. Moody's arms, and never spoke more ! He was in private... | |
| David Erskine Baker - Dramatists, English - 1812 - 426 pages
...Claudio for execution the next morning, at these words, " Reason thus with life : " If I do lose thee, 1 do lose a thing " That none but fools would keep : a breath thou art " here he dropped into Mr. Moody's arms, and never spoke more ! He was in private life a gentlemanly,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 942 pages
...miserable have no other medicine, But only hope: I have hope to live, and am prepared to die. Duke. EcA sweett-r. Heoson thus with Ufe,If I do lose thee, I do hue a thing Tlmt none but fools would keep :... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 pages
...miserable have no other medicine But only hope : I have hope to live, and am prepar'd to die. Duke. Be absolute for death; either death, or life, Shall...the sweeter. Reason thus with life, — If I do lose I hre, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep : a breath thou art, (Servile to all the skiey... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...calumny. The miserable have no other medicine But only hope. Moral Reflections on the Vanity of Life. Be absolute for death ; either death or life Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with If 1 do lose thee, I do lose a thing [life : That none but fools would keep : a breath thou Servile... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...lecture to him, in the character of the Friar, recommending an absolute indifference to it. • * — " Reason thus with life,— If I do lose thee, I do...would keep : a breath thou art, Servile to all the skyey influences That dq this habitation, where thou keep'st, Hourly afflict: merely, thou art death's... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1817 - 322 pages
...miserable have no other medicine, Bat only hope : I have hope to live, and am prepar'd to die. Duke. Be absolute for death ; either death, or life, Shall...thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life,— If l do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep : a breath thou art, (Servile to all... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...Duke's lecture to him, in the character of the Friar, recommending an absolute indifference to it. — " Reason thus with life,— If I do lose thee, I do...a thing, That none but fools would keep : a breath thoii art, Servile to all the skyey influences That do this habitation, where thou keep'st, Hourly... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...character of the Friar, recommending an absolute indifference to it. — " Reason thus with life,— If 1 do lose thee, I do lose a thing, That none but fools would keep : a bieath then art, Servile to all the skyey influences That do this habitation, where thou keep'st, Hourly... | |
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