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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature ... - Page 403
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes ..., Part 18, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 472 pages
...usual height; You may as well use question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the Iamb; You may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noise, When they are fretted with the gusts of heaven 12 ; You may as well do any thing most hard,...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

1826 - 502 pages
...height ; You may as well use question with the wolf. Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb ; You may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noise, When they are fretted with the gusts of heaven ; You may as well— do any think most hard....
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 pages
...height ; You may as well use question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb ; You may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noise, * " Cannot contain," &c. — Malone reads thus : " Cannot contain their urine for affection...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 484 pages
...height ; You may as well use question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb ; You may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noise, When they are fretted with the gusts of heaven ; You may as well do any thing most hard,...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, with Notes ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 542 pages
...height ¡ You may as well use question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb ; no noise, When they are fretted with the gusts of heaven ;s You may as well do any thing most hard,...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ...

William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...usual height; You may as well use question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb; . Orl. no noise, When they are fretted with the gusts of heaven; You may as well do any thing most hard, As...
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Midsummer-night's dream. Love's labor's lost. Merchant of Venice. As you ...

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 pages
...height ; You may as well use question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb ; You may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noise, When they are fretted with the gusts of heaven ; You may as well do any thing most hard,...
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SHAKESPEARE

BIBLIOTHEQUE ANGLO-FRANCAISE - 1836 - 648 pages
...usual height; You may as well use question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb ; You may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noise, When they are fretted with the gusts of heaven ; You may as well do any thing most hard,...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...usual height ; You may as well use question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat fur the lamb; , I do not all believe ; 'tis my slowness, that I do not : top?:, and lo make no noise, When they are fretted with the gusts of heaven j* You may as well do any...
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An essay on the archaiology of popular English phrases and nursery rhymes

John Bellenden Ker - 1837 - 334 pages
...still upon one place, Till they are FRETTED § us a pair of graves Within the earth." . SHAESPEAHI. "You may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag...their high tops, and to make a noise, When they are FRETIID f by the gusts of Heaven." IBID. OBS. Liquor upon the FRET, is liquor in a state of agitation,...
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