ADVICE,-continued. the hill, let him draw thee after. When a wise man gives thee better counsel, give me mine again. Pray be counsel'd : I have a heart as little apt as yours, But yet a brain, that leads my use of anger Love all, trust a few, Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy K. L. ii. 4. C. iii. 2. A. W. i. 1. K. L. iii. 4. Keep thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. Let not the creaking of shoes nor the rustling of silks, betray thy poor heart to women. TO A YOUNG WOMAN. Fear it, my dear sister; ; Give thy thoughts no tongue, But not express'd in fancy; rich, not gaudy: K. L. iii. 4. H. i. 3. H. i. 3. ADVICE TO A STATESMAN. Mark but my fall, and that that ruin'd me. Love thyself last; cherish those hearts that hate thee; Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not : Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, ADULATION (See also FLATTERY). You shout me forth In acclamations hyperbolical; As if I lov'd my little should be dieted AFFECTED SPEAKERS. These new tuners of accents. AFFECTION (See PARENTAL AFFECTION). Affliction is enamour'd of thy parts, AGE. The silver livery of advised age. H. VIII. iii. 2. C. i. 9. R. J. ii. 4. R. J. iii. 3. H. VI. PT. II. v. 2. Do you set down your name in the scroll of youth, that are written Youth no less becomes Though now this grained face of mine be hid H. iv. 7. C. E. v. 1. I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty ; or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing between but wenching, wronging the ancientry, stealing, and fighting. His silver hairs Will purchase us a good opinion, And buy men's voices to commend our deeds: W. T. iii. 3. AGE,-continued. It shall be said his judgment rul'd our hands; As you are old and reverend you should be wise. When age is in the wit is out. Becomes it thee to taunt his valiant age, AND FRAILTY. The blood of youth burns not with such excess As gravity's revolt to wantonness. J. C. ii. 1. K. L. i. 4. M. A. iii. 5. H. VI. PT. 1. iii. 2. L. L. v. 2. K. L. i. 5. Thou should'st not have been old before thou had'st been wise. AND GRIEF. I am old now, And these same crosses spoil me. K. L. v. 3. O! grief hath chang'd me since you saw me last; Have written strange defeatures in my face. AND LOQUACITY. These tedious old fools! C. E. v. 1. H. ii. 2. What stir is this? what tumult's in the heavens ? What's the business, H. VI. PT. 1. i. 4. That such a hideous trumpet calls to parley Silence that dreadful bell, it frights the isle ALLEGIANCE. Your highness' part Is to receive our duties: and our duties Are to your throne and state, children and servants; AMAZEMENT. M. ii. 3. 0. ii. 3. M. i. 4. But the changes I perceived in the king and Camillo, were very notes of admiration they seemed almost, with staring on one another, to tear the cases of their eyes; there was speech in their dumbness, language in their very gesture; they looked, as they had heard of a world ransomed, or one destroyed. A notable passion of wonder appeared in them: but the wisest beholder, that AMAZEMENT,-continued. W. T. v. 2. knew no more but seeing, could not say if the importance were joy or sorrow but in the extremity of one it must be. AMBITION. The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream. H. ii. 2. I hold ambition of so airy and light a quality, that it is but a shadow's shadow. A man of such a feeble temper should So get the start of the majestic world, What see'st thou there? King Henry's diadem, Put forth thy hand, reach at the glorious gold :- And, having both together heav'd it up, We'll both together lift our heads to heaven; And never more abase our sight so low, H. ii. 2. J. C. ii. 4. J. C. i. 2. As to vouchsafe one glance unto the ground. H. VI. PT. 11. i. 2. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only The devil speed him! no man's pie is freed Follow I must, I cannot go before, While Glo'ster bears this base and humble mind. I would remove these tedious stumbling blocks, The noble Brutus Hath told you Cæsar was ambitious: M. i. 4. M. i. 7. H. VIII. i. 1. H. VI. PT.I. i. 2. H. IV. PT. II. v. 4. J. C. iii. 2. AMBITION DEFEATED. People, and senators! be not affrighted; Fly not; stand still :-ambition's debt is paid. Unwholesome weeds take root with precious flowers; AMEN. J. C. iii. 1. Let me say, Amen, betimes, lest the devil cross my prayer. AMENDMENT (See also REFORM). Poems. M. V. iii. 1. H. VIII. i. 3. Look in the chronicles, we came in with Richard conqueror. God mend all. ANCESTRY (See also LINEAGE). ANGER (See also FURY-RAGE). But who is man that is not angry. To be in anger is impiety, T. S. IND. 1. Never anger made good guard for itself. This tyger-footed rage, when it shall find The harm of unscann'd swiftness, will, too late, To throw my sceptre at the injurious gods; Why, what a wasp-stung and impatient fool Away to heaven, respective lenity, T. A. iii. 5. A. C. iv. 1. C. iii. 1. H. VIII. i. 1. A.C. iv. 13. H. IV. PT. 1. i. 3. H. VI. PT. H. iii. 2. What! drunk with choler? stay, and pause awhile. R. J. iii. 1. H. IV. PT. 1. i. 3. A plague upon them! wherefore should I curse them? |