| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 476 pages
...great diguity, that his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. I Lord. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn. good and ill tngether : our virtues would be prond, if our fanlts whipped them not; and our crimes would despair,... | |
| 1809 - 448 pages
...paint a demon. The truth, as in other cases, most prohahly lies hetween the two extremes : " The weh of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together. Our virtues would he proud, if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...twenty to follow my own teaching. Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues we write in water. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together ; our virtues would be proud, if oar faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 424 pages
...dignity, that his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. 1 LORD. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good...be proud, if our faults whipped them not ; and our sc. in. THAT ENDS WELL. 351 crimes would despair, if they were not cherish'd by our virtues. — Enter... | |
| Andrew Becket - 1815 - 748 pages
...with our earlier wiiters, the mistake was easily made. Shakspeare has the same thought in All's Well. 'The web of our life is of a mingled yarn ; good and ill together.' Or ' wing' may be a misprint for ming, ie mixtuie. The word is common with the earlier writers. Either... | |
| William Shakespeare - English drama (Comedy) - 1872 - 480 pages
...friendship for Claudio, and a heart-felt reverence for Isabella ; as if on purpose to teach us that " the web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together." And perhaps the seeming " snow-broth blood " of Angelo puts him upon affecting a more frisky circulation... | |
| John Nichols - Authors, English - 1817 - 874 pages
...&c. To give but a very few instances in a point so well known : All's Well that Ends Well, p. 435 : The Web of our Life is of a mingled Yarn, good and ill together. Othello, p. 585 : I am glad thy father 's dead ; Thy match was mortal to him, and pure grief Shore... | |
| William Hazlitt - Acting - 1818 - 282 pages
...Shakespeare which should be j stuck as a label in the mouths of our beadles and \ whippers-in of morality: "The web of our life is of a. mingled yarn, good and...proud if our faults whipped them not : and our crimes j would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues." : With respect to the extravagance of actors,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 348 pages
...to betake hims'-if to carded ale." Shakspeare has a similar thought in All '3 Well that Ends Well: " The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together." The original hint for this note I received from Mv. Toilet. Steevens. By carding his state, the King... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 516 pages
...dignity, that his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encounter'd with a shame as ample. 1 Lord. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good...together: our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipp'd them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish/d by our virtues. — Enter... | |
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