 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1838 - Počet stránok 454
...terrible than has ever been seen in action, throughout the history of the human race.—(Hear.) ' Oh it is excellent to have a giant's strength, But it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.' " The consciousness of possessing this strength is our security ; it is our duty not to seek occasionsfor... | |
 | William Hamilton Drummond - 1838 - Počet stránok 246
...that the rationality of their subjects should be no obstacle to the malice of the despot. " Oh ! 'tis excellent To have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant." No idea can be more erroneous than this, that all animals were created for the sole purpose of being... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - Počet stránok 478
...sorer,"[ than to lie for need ; and falsehood Is worse in kings, than beggars.^ 31—iii. 6. 72 Mercy. O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. 5—ii. 2. 73 Authority. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For... | |
 | Francis Douce - 1839 - Počet stránok 678
...not before it is in season; not prematurely, as you would kill my brother." SCENE 2. Page 240. ISAB. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For ev'ry pelting petty officer Would use his heaven for thunder; nothing hut thunder. This fine sentiment,... | |
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 544
...and burn with desire for the contest. To such as hese the language of the poet may be well applied— "O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but...like a giant. Could great men thunder As Jove himself docs, Jove would ne'er be quiet; For every pelting, petty officer, Drest in n little brief authority,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - Počet stránok 266
...itself but in the deed, devours the de( in the praise. Troilui and Cressida. Act ii. Scene 3. Isabella. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove...officer Would use his heaven for thunder; nothing hut thunder. Merciful Heaven! Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Split'st the unwedgeable... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - Počet stránok 584
...to-morrow : be content. Isab. So you must be the first that gives this ser tence, And he that suffers. O ! it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Lucio. [Aside.~\ That's well said. Isab. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - Počet stránok 658
...it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Lucio. That's well said, /sei. Could great men thunder Аз Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For...Merciful heaven ! Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle ;—O, but man, proud... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - Počet stránok 632
...show some pity. I.-4/I. So you must be the first, that gives thi» sentence : And he, that suffers : O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. lacio. That's well said. Iiab. Could frreat men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet,... | |
 | Rev. Thomas Hill - 1843 - Počet stránok 158
...die.—Psalm Ixxix, verse 12. Page 78, line 11. Bid him behold the giant's might. ISABELLA.—Oh ! it is excellent to have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant." Shakespeare.—' Measure for Measure.' Act 2nd. Scene 2nd. Page 17, line 15. Then may he hope at that... | |
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O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet: For every pelting, petty officer, Would use his heaven for thunder; nothing but thunder.... 
