 | Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 페이지
...how often do we see those noble natures, — who, seeking merit rather than fame, would scorn to " flatter Neptune for his trident, or Jove for his power to thunder," — cheated of their rightful inheritance of glory ! It cannot be denied, though with shame we confess... | |
 | Thomas D'Arcy McGee - 1846 - 260 페이지
...Of him, as of Coriolanus, it could have been said truly : " His nature is too noble for the world ; He would not flatter Neptune for his trident, Or Jove for his power to thunder." His character is the only one, perhaps, among the Irish opposition to the Nuncio, which can contrast... | |
 | 1847 - 540 페이지
...follows but for form, Will pack when it begins to rain, And leave thee in the storm. SHAKSPEARE. 3. He would not flatter Neptune for his trident ; Or Jove for his power to thunder. SHAKSPEARE. 4. You play the spaniel, And think with wagging of your tongue to win me. SHAKSPEARE. 5.... | |
 | 1847 - 526 페이지
...follows but for form, Will pack when it begins to rain, And leave thee in the storm. SHAKSPEARE. 3. He would not flatter Neptune for his trident ; Or Jove for his power to thunder. SHAKSPEARE. 4. You play the spaniel, And think with wagging of your tongue to win me. SHAKSPEARE. 5.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 442 페이지
...which require the mouth of a giant to pronounce them. Garagantua is the name of a giant in Rabelais." BOSWELL. " But, Sir, there is another amongst them...Garagantua is the best." Notwithstanding this ease and good-humour, when I, a little while afterwards, repeated his sarcasm on Kenrick (vol. ii. p. 300.),... | |
 | 1848 - 660 페이지
...leaven of misanthropy or bitterness, as of the spirit of adulation. Every word is that of a man who " Would not flatter Neptune for his trident, Or Jove for his power to thunder." And yet his loyalty and philanthropy can never for a moment be called in question. In such a character... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 588 페이지
...COM., and others. 1 Pat. This man has marred his fortune. Men. His nature is too noble for the world ; He would not flatter Neptune for his trident, Or Jove for his power to thunder. His heart's his mouth ; What his breast forges, that his tongue must vent ; And, being angry, does... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 260 페이지
...under them.— BRU. II., 1. Had you tongues, to cry against the rectorship of judgment?—BRU. II., 3. He would not flatter Neptune for his trident, or Jove for his power to thunder. His heart's his mouth: what his breast forges, that his tongue must vent.— MEN. III., 1. Honour and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 614 페이지
...COM., and others. 1 Pat. This man has marred his fortune. Men. His nature is too noble for the world; He would not flatter Neptune for his trident, Or Jove for his power to thunder. His heart's his mouth ; What his breast forges, that his tongue must vent; And, being angry, does forget... | |
 | Sherman B. Canfield - 1850 - 212 페이지
...and writings evince the unbending spirit of that other and truer Roman rather, who — " Would in t flatter Neptune for his trident Or Jove for his power to thunder. "t But his republican preferences did not blind him to the actual perils which environed the Commonwealth... | |
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His nature is too noble for the world : He would not flatter Neptune for his trident, Or Jove for his power to thunder. His heart's his mouth : What his breast forges, that his tongue must vent ; And, being angry, does forget that ever He heard the name... 
