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Two strings to his bow.

Hooker's Polity, Book v. Ch. lxxx. Butler, Hudi

bras, Pt. iii. Canto 1, l. I.

Ghost, Book iv.

Masques, Sc. xiii.

Churchill, The

Fielding, Love in Several

Virtue is her own reward.

Dryden, Tyrannic Love, Act iii. Sc. 1.

Virtue is its own reward.

Prior, Im. of Horace, Book iii. Ode 2. Gray, Epis tle to Methuen. Home, Douglas, Act iii. Sc. 1.

Virtue is to herself the best reward.

Henry More, Cupid's Conflict.

Ipsa quidem Virtus sibimet pulcherrima merces. Silius Italicus, Punica, Lib. xiii. l. 663.

Wherever God erects a house of prayer, The devil always builds a chapel there. De Foe, The True-Born Englishman, Pt. i. l. 1. God never had a church but there, men say, The devil a chapel hath raised by some wyles. I doubted of this saw, till on a day

I westward spied great Edinburgh's Saint Gyles. Drummond, Posthumous Poems. No sooner is a temple built to God, but the Devil builds a chapel hard by.

George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum.

Where God hath a temple, the Devil will have a chapel.

Burton, Anatomy of Melancholy, Pt. iii. Sc. iv. M. 1,
Subs. I.

Wrong sow by the ear.

Ben Jonson, Every Man in his Humour, Act ii. Sc. 1. Butler, Hudibras, Pt. ii. Canto 3, 1. 580. Colman, Heir-at-Law, Act i. Sc. 1.

Word and a blow.

Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act iii. Sc. 1.
Dryden, Amphitryon, Act i. Sc. 1. Bunyan,
Pilgrim's Progress, Pt. i.

Parish me no parishes.

Peele, The Old Wive's Tale.

Grace me no grace, nor uncle me no uncle. Shakespeare, Richard II., Act ii. Sc. 3.

Thank me no thanks, nor proud me no prouds. Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act iii. Sc. 5.

Vow me no vows.

Beaumont and Fletcher, Wit without Money, Act iv. Sc. 4.

Plot me no plots.

Beaumont and Fletcher, The Knight of the Burning Pestle, Act ii. Sc. 5.

O me no O's.

Ben Jonson, The Case is Altered, Act v. Sc. 1.

Cause me no causes.

Massinger, A new Way to pay Old Debts, Act i. Sc. 3.

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But me no buts.

Fielding, Rape upon Rape, Act ii. Sc. 2. Aaron
Hill, Snake in the Grass, Sc. I.

Play me no plays.

Foote, The Knight, Act ii.

Clerk me no clerks.

Scott, Ivanhoe, Ch. 20.

Diamond me no diamonds! prize me no prizes. Tennyson, Idyls of the King, Elaine.

INDEX.

AARON'S serpent, 272.
Abashed the devil stood, 184.
Abdiel, the seraph, 186.
Abide with me, 503.
Abodes, blessed, 270.
Abou Ben Adhem, 492.
Abound, sin and death, 438.
Above all Greek, 289.

all Roman fame, 289.
any Greek, 226.

that which is written, 573-
the reach, 405.

the smoke and stir, 194.
the vulgar flight, 341.

Abra was ready, 241.
Abraham's bosom, 70.

Abridgment of all that is pleasant

in man, 347-

Abroad, schoolmaster is, 504.
Absence makes the heart grow
fonder, 502.

Absent from him I roam, 438.

in body, 573.

Absolute rule, 181.

sway, 238.

the knave is, 117.

Abstracts and brief chronicles, 109.
Abundance of the heart, 567.
Abuse, stumbling on, 78.
Abusing the king's English, 20
Abyss, into this wild, 178.
Abyssinian maid, 434-
Academe, grove of, 192.

Academes that nourish all the

world, 31.

Accept a miracle, 268.

Accepted time, 575

Accident of an accident, 371.
Accidents by flood and field, 124.
Accommodated, excellent to be, 61.
Accomplishment of verse, 422.
According to the appearance, 571.
to knowledge, 572.
Account, beggarly, 80.

sent to my, 107.
Accoutred as I was, 82.
Accuse not nature, 188.
Achilles' tomb, 489.
wrath, 298.

| Aching void, 368.

Acorns, oaks from little, 393-
Acquaintance, auld, 388.

upon better, 20.

Acre of his neighbor's corn, 402.
Acres, over whose, walked, 54.
Act and know, does both, 219.
to the swelling, 89.
well your part. 274.
Acting of a dreadful thing, 83.
when off the stage, 348.
Action and counteraction, 352.
faithful in, 279.

how like an angel in, 109.
in the tented field, 123.
is transitory, 401.
lose the name of, 111.
makes fine the, 155.
no noble, done, 601.
of the tiger, 63.
pious, 110.

suit the, to the word, 112.
vice dignified by, 78.
Actions, of my living, 74-
of the just, 160.

of the last age, 164.
virtuous, 230.

Actor, condemn not the, 23.
well graced, 53.

Actors, these our, 18.

Acts being seven ages, 41.
illustrious, 169.

little nameless, 406.
nobly does well, 262.
our angels are, 147.

the best who thinks most, 516.
those graceful, 188.
unremembered, 406.
Ada! sole daughter, 470.
Adage, cat i' the, 91.
Adam dolve and Eve span, 589.
the goodliest man, 182.
the offending, 62.
Adamant, cased in, 416.
Adam's fall we sinned all, 600.
Add to golden numbers, 165.

to these retired leisure, 202.
wings to thy speed, 177.
Adder, stingeth like an, 555.

Adding fuel to the flame, 194.

insult to injury, 584.
Addison, days and nights to, 320.
Adds a precious seeing, 30.
Adieu my native shore, 468.

so sweetly she bade me, 327.
Adjunct, learning is but an, 30.
Adore the hand that gives the
blow, 239..

Admiration of virtue, 207.
of weak minds, 191.

season your, 102.
Admire, where none, 324.
Admired, all who saw, 384.
disorder, 95.

Admit impediments, 135.

Admitted to that equal sky, 270.
Adored through fear, 364.
Adores and burns, 271.
Adorn a tale, 317.

nothing he did not, 319.
the cottage might, 346.
Adorned amply in her husband's

eye, 400.

whatever he spoke upon, 319.
Adorning with so much art, 167.
Adorns and cheers the way, 349.
Adulteries of art, 144.

Advantage, were nailed for our, 54.
Adversary had written a book, 545.
the devil, 578.

Adversity, bruised with, 25.
crossed with, 19.
day of, 556, 558.
fortune's sharpe, 4.
of our friends, 210.

sweet are the uses of, 39.
Adversity's sweet milk, 80.
Afeard, soldier and, 97.
Affairs of men, tide in the, 87.
Affect, study what you most, 44.
Affection hateth nicer hands, 10.
Affections mild, 296.

run to waste, 475.
Affects to nod, 220.
Affirm that we say, 572.
Affliction tries our virtue, 337.
Affliction's heaviest shower, 410.

sons, 386.
Affrighted nature, 355

Affront me, well-bred man will

not, 367.

Afraid, be not, it is I, 568.
Afric maps, 245.

Africa and golden joys, 62.
Afric's burning shore, 313.

sunny fountains, 461.

After death the doctor, 156.
life's fitful fever, 94.

the high Roman fashion, 132.

After-loss, drop in for an, 135-
Afternoon, custom in the, 106.
multitude call the, 31.
of her best days, 70.
After times, written to, 206,
Afterwards he taught, 2.
Against me, not with me, is, 570.
Agate-stone, no bigger than an, 76.
Age, ache, penury, 24.

actions of the last, 164.
beautiful is their old, 418.
be comfort to my, 39
cannot wither her, 131.
cradle of reposing, 287.
dallies like the old, 47.
expect one of my, 393-
for talking, 344-
grow dim with, 251.
he was not of an, 145-
in a good old, 540.
in a green old, 229.

in every, in every clime, 295.
is as a lusty winter, 40.
is grown so picked, 118.
is in, the wit is out, 27.
master spirits of this, 84
of cards, 278.

of chivalry is gone, 353-
of ease, 344-
of gold, 204.

of sophisters, 353.
pomp of, 414.

pyramids doting with, 209.

serene and bright, 408.
shakes Athena's tower, 470.
smack of, 60.

soul of the, 145.

summer of her, 230.

that melts in unperceived de-

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old, 97.

thou art shamed, 83.

to come my own, 166.
too late, or cold, 189.
torrent of a downward, 309.
toys of, 273.

'twixt boy and youth, 446.
without a name, 450.

Aged bosom, plant of slow growth
in an, 322.

Ages, his acts being seven, 41.
alike all, 343-

famous to all, 207.
heir of all the, 519.
once in the flight of, 437-
the slumbering, 515.
three poets in three, 225.
through the, 519.
to the next, 139.

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