 | Francis Douce - 1839 - 678 pages
...are quoted with the following variations; " O mickle is the powerful good that lies In herbs, trees, stones, and their true qualities: For nought so vile...that on the earth doth live, But to the earth some secret good doth give. And nought so rich on either rock or shelf; But, if unknown, liet itselesse... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 82 pages
...powerful grace that lies In plants, herbs, stones, and their true qualities ; For nought so vile that on earth doth live, But to the earth some special good doth give ; Nor ought so good- but, strain'd from that fair use, Revolts to vice, and stumbles on abuse. Virtue itself... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...Cleopatra. Act ii. Scene 1. EVERY THING HAS ITS USE AND ABUSE. Friar Laurence. Oh, mickle is the powerful grace that lies In herbs, plants, stones, and their...But to the earth some special good doth give; Nor ought so good, but, strain'd from that fair use, Revolts from true birth, stumbling on abuse: Virtue... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1841 - 312 pages
...Many for many virtues excellent, None but for some, and yet all different. O, mickle is the powerful grace, that lies In herbs, plants, stones, and their true qualities : For naught so vile that on the earth doth live, But to the earth some special good doth give ; Nor aught... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 608 pages
...Many for many virtues excellent, None but for some, and yet all different. O ! mickle is the powerful grace that lies In herbs, plants, stones, and their...qualities : For nought so vile that on the earth doth live twice over, almost in juxta-position. The folio, 1632, omits them in the second instance, instead of... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 608 pages
...that's nature's mother, is her tomb ; | This and the fire following linos are not in the quarto. 1597. But to the earth some special good doth give ; Nor aught so good, but strain'd from that fair use, Revolts from true birth, stumbling on abuse7: Virtue itself turns vice,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 606 pages
...that's nature's mother, is her tomb ;] This and the five following lines are not in the quarto, 1597But to the earth some special good doth give ; Nor aught so good, but strain'd from that fair use, Revolts from true birth, stumbling on abuse7: Virtue itself turns vice,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 340 pages
...Many for many virtues excellent, None but for some, and yet all different. O, mil-kin is the powerful grace, that lies In herbs, plants, stones, and their true qualities : For naught so vile that on the earth doth live, But to the earth some special good doth give ; Nor aught... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...Many for many virtues excellent, None but for some, and yet all different. O, mickle is the powerful grace that lies In herbs, plants, stones, and their...fair use, Revolts from true birth, stumbling on abuse : Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied ; And vice sometime 's by action dignified. Within the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 364 pages
...Many for many virtues excellent, None but for some, and yet all different. O, mickle is the powerful grace, that lies In herbs, plants, stones, and their...some special good doth give ; Nor aught so good, but, strain'd from that fair use, Revolts from true birth, stumbling on abuse : Virtue itself turns vice,... | |
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For nought so vile that on the earth doth live But to the earth some special good doth give... 
