| Edward Richard Shaw - 1887 - 488 pages
...of myself, and what remains is bestial." 80. " A bevy of fair women." 81. "A falcon, towering in her pride of place, Was by a mousing owl hawked at and killed." 82. "No Indian prince hath to his palace More followers than a thief to the gallows." 83. " Or I will... | |
| George A. Smith - 1889 - 556 pages
...tricks in plain and simple faith. Julius Casar, act iv. sc. 2. Falcon — A falcon, towering in her pride of place, Was by a mousing owl hawked at and killed. Macbeth, act ii. sc. 4. Fail— Great Cœsar fell. 0, what a fall was there, my countrymen ! Julius... | |
| Charles Kingsley - Great Britain - 1890 - 304 pages
...bury their dead. It is the broad aspect of the thing which is so wonderful; to see how ' The eagle, towering in his pride of place, Was by a mousing owl hawked at and killed.' This is the man who six months ago, perhaps, thought that he and Cecil were to rule England together,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - English literature - 1891 - 568 pages
...my good falcon made a flight across Thy father's ground. Wint. Tale, iv. 3. A falcon touring in her l| k f Macb. ii. 3. As confident as is the falcon's flight Against a bird, do I with Mowbray fight. Rick.... | |
| Donn Piatt - 1893 - 388 pages
...clutched her dress. But she tore it from his grasp and fled the house. CHAPTER XLVIH. " The eagle, towering in his pride of place, Was by a mousing owl hawked at aud killed." MRS. OCTAVIA BROWN not only lost heavily, for her, in the attempted corner in Cemeteries,... | |
| William Shakespeare - Regicides - 1896 - 136 pages
...M. 'T is unnatural, 10 Even like the deed that 's done. On Tuesday last, A falcon, towering in her pride of place, Was by a mousing owl hawked at and killed. Ross. And Duncan's horses — • a thing most strange and certain — Beauteous and swift, the minions... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1896 - 638 pages
...tricks in plain and simple faith. Julius Caesar, activ. sc. 2. Falcon — A falcon, towering in her pride of place, Was by a mousing owl hawked at and killed. Macbeth, act ii. sc. 4. Fall— Great Caesar fell. 0, what a fall was there, my countrymen ! Julius... | |
| Medicine - 1896 - 422 pages
...to this volume that is held by MO Terry. It should not be a case wherein " A falcon, tow'ringin her pride of place, Was by a mousing owl hawked at and killed." Very respectfully, CE FISHER. Chicago. DE. ТЕВВГЬ REJOINDER. To the Editors of the NEW YORK MEDICAL... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1897 - 424 pages
...the earth entomb When living light should kiss it 1 Old M. 'Tis unnatural, A falcon, towering in her pride of place, Was by a mousing owl hawked at and killed. ROM. And Duncan's horses — a thing most strange and certain — Beauteous and swift, the minions... | |
| Benjamin Gregory - Methodism - 1898 - 616 pages
...on Dr. Bunting was especially detestable. I often quoted Shakespeare's noble couplet : " An eagle, towering in his pride of place, Was by a mousing owl hawked at " ; which I sometimes thus adapted : " A lion, couching in his pride of power, Was by a mining mole... | |
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