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" The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not, and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. "
The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Printed from the Text of J ... - Page 137
by William Shakespeare - 1843
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 620 pages
...his valour hath here acquired for him shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. First Lord. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...master ? Serv. He met the duke in the street, sir, of whom he hath taken a solemn leave : his lordship will next morning for France. The duke hath offered...
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An Image of Shakespeare

Frank James Mathew - 1922 - 462 pages
...wisdom waiting on the surviving or superfluous folly of the original Play as when the First Lord says, " The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues," and " Now, God delay our rebellion ! as we are ourselves, what things we are ! " and the Second Lord...
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Shakespeare's Sonnet Story 1592-1598: Restoring the Sonnets Written to the ...

Arthur Acheson, Edward Thurlow Leeds - Bird family - 1922 - 714 pages
...his valour hath here acquired for him shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. FIRST LORD. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...despair if they were not cherished by our virtues. For the basis of this play, Shakespeare used the story of Gilletta of Narbonne, from Painter's Palace...
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the real lincoln

jesse w. weik - 1922 - 414 pages
...that Washington had more: few men less." It was the bard of Avon who makes one of his characters say: The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. This sapient reflection can most fittingly be applied to Lincoln. True his delinquencies were not glaring,...
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The Real Lincoln; a Portrait

Jesse William Weik - 1922 - 408 pages
...that Washington had more: few men less." It was the bard of Avon who makes one of his characters say: The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. This sapient reflection can most fittingly be applied to Lincoln. True his delinquencies were not glaring,...
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The Yale Review

George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - Social sciences - 1924 - 880 pages
...his comment: "How mightily sometimes we make us comforts of our losses." And this is most excellent: "The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...despair if they were not cherished by our virtues." I like the temper of that extremely — and does it not reveal the man ? Disillusioned and yet —...
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Handy-book of Literary Curiosities

William S. Walsh - Literary Criticism - 1925 - 1118 pages
...goodness in things evil, Would men observingly distil it out. Henry y., Act iv., Sc. i. And again, — The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.— Airs Well that Ends Well, Act iv., Sc. 3. Burns's appeal for charity and mutual forgiveness is based...
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Shakespeare, what He Means to You

Nathan Kaufman - 1928 - 176 pages
...enemy, But winter and rough weather." As You Like It (II, 5). THE WEB OF LIFE ROBERT HERRICK First Lord. "The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...despair if they were not cherished by our virtues." All's Well That Ends Well (IV, 3). SWEET AND TWENTY BASIL HOOD Clown. (sings) "What is love? 'tis not...
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Shakespeare-Gedanken, gesammelt und verdeutscht

William Shakespeare - 1928 - 200 pages
...Eerbreci>ens <;>anb, mit ^oIb gefiillt, (Sericbt abtoenben, unb oft befticbt 98 Romeo und Julia II, 3 The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. Ende gut, alles gut IV, 3 (Scredjttgfeit Thou rascal beadle, hold thy bloody hand! Why dost thou lash...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 198

American periodicals - 1893 - 866 pages
...romance are prone to forget how truly speaks the nameless lord in " All's Well that Ends Well : " " The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...despair if they were not cherished by our virtues." The fact is that, minutely as novelista affect to paint character, there is a great deal that must...
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