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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

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William Shakespeare. (1564–1616) (continued)
 
1464
    I gin to be aweary of the sun.
          Macbeth. Act v. Sc. 5.
1465
    Blow, wind! come, wrack!
At least we ’ll die with harness on our back.
          Macbeth. Act v. Sc. 5.
1466
    Those clamorous harbingers of blood and death.
          Macbeth. Act v. Sc. 6.
1467
    I bear a charmed life.
          Macbeth. Act v. Sc. 8. 1
1468
    And be these juggling fiends no more believ’d,
That palter with us in a double sense:
That keep the word of promise to our ear
And break it to our hope.
          Macbeth. Act v. Sc. 8. 2
1469
    Live to be the show and gaze o’ the time.
          Macbeth. Act v. Sc. 8. 3
1470
    Lay on, Macduff,
And damn’d be him that first cries, “Hold, enough!”
          Macbeth. Act v. Sc. 8. 4
1471
    For this relief much thanks: ’t is bitter cold,
And I am sick at heart.
          Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 1.
1472
    But in the gross and scope of my opinion,
This bodes some strange eruption to our state.
          Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 1.
1473
    Whose sore task
Does not divide the Sunday from the week.
          Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 1.
1474
    This sweaty haste
Doth make the night joint-labourer with the day.
          Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 1.
1475
    In the most high and palmy state of Rome,
A little ere the mightiest Julius fell,
The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead
Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets.
          Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 1.
1476
    And then it started like a guilty thing
Upon a fearful summons.
          Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 1.
1477
    Whether in sea or fire, in earth or air,
The extravagant and erring spirit hies
To his confine.
          Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 1.
 
Note 1.
Act v. Sc. 7 in Singer and White. [back]
Note 2.
Act v. Sc. 7 in Singer and White. [back]
Note 3.
Act v. Sc. 7 in Singer and White. [back]
Note 4.
Act v. Sc. 7 in Singer and White. [back]