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Brewer's: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: R
E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z R R.A.P R.I.P R.M.T Rabagas Rabbi Abron of Trent Rabbi Bar-Cochba Rabbit…The Travelling Musicians
The Travelling Musicians An honest farmer had once an ass that had been a faithful servant to him a great many years, but was now growing old and every day more and more unfit for work. His…William Shakespeare: Henry V, Act IV, Scene VII
Scene VIIAnother part of the fieldEnter Fluellen and GowerFluellenKill the poys and the luggage! 'tis expressly against the law of arms: 'tis as arrant a piece of knavery, mark you now, as…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: The Twa Herds; Or, The Holy Tulyie
by Robert Burns Man Was Made To Mourn: A DirgeThe Twa Herds; Or, The Holy Tulyie An Unco Mournfu' Tale "Blockheads with reason wicked wits abhor, But fool with fool is…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 2), Act IV, Scene IV
Scene IVLondon. The palaceEnter King Henry VI with a supplication, and the Queen with Suffolk's head, Buckingham and Lord SayQueen MargaretOft have I heard that grief softens the mind, And…William Shakespeare: Henry IV (Pt 1), Act IV, Scene II
Scene IIA public road near CoventryEnter Falstaff and BardolphFalstaffBardolph, get thee before to Coventry; fill me a bottle of sack: our soldiers shall march through; we'll to Sutton Co'fil…Flatland: Of the Doctrine of our Priests
by Edwin A. Abbott Concerning our PriestsOf the Doctrine of our Priests As to the doctrine of the Circles it may briefly be summed up in a single maxim, “Attend to your Configuration.“…William Shakespeare: Cymbeline, Act II
Act IIScene IBritain. Before Cymbeline's palaceEnter Cloten and two LordsClotenWas there ever man had such luck! when I kissed the jack, upon an up-cast to be hit away! I had a hundred pound…William Shakespeare: The Tempest, Act I
Act IScene IOn a ship at seaA tempestuous noise of thunder and lightning heard. Enter a Master and a Boatswain.MasterBoatswain!BoatswainHere, master: what cheer?MasterGood. Speak to the…William Shakespeare: Henry V, Act V, Scene I
Scene IFrance. The English campEnter Fluellen and GowerGowerNay, that's right; but why wear you your leek today? Saint Davy's day is past.FluellenThere is occasions and causes why and…Trending
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