TRUTH,-continued. And I'll be sworn, I have power to shame him hence. H. IV. PT. I. iii. 1. Hence, thou suborn'd informer! a true soul, If circumstances lead me, I will find Where truth is hid, though it were hid indeed Pr'ythee speak; Falseness cannot come from thee, for thou look'st For the crown'd truth to dwell in: I'll believe thee, To points that seem impossible; for thou look'st I am as true as truth's simplicity, And simpler than the infancy of truth. Methinks, the truth should live from age to age, Even to the general all-ending day. Never man H. ii. 2. P. P. v. 1. T. C. iii. 2. R. III. iii. 1. Sigh'd truer breath. C. iv. 5. That truth should be silent, I had almost forgot. A.C. ii. 2. be whipped Truth's a dog that must to kennel: he must out, when Lady the brach, may stand by the fire and stink. AN UNWELCOME, RARELY TOLD. TYRANT. Our country sinks beneath the yoke; I grant him bloody, Luxurious, avaricious, false, deceitful, Sudden, malicious, smacking of every sin That has a name. He would K. L. i. 4. Have made them mules, silenc'd their pleaders, and Poems. M iv. 3. M. iv. 3. TYRANT,-continued. Dispropertied their freedoms; holding them, Of no more soul, nor fitness for the world, Than camels in their war; who have their provand For sinking under them. Upon thy eye-balls murd'rous tyranny C. ii. 1. Sits in grim majesty to fright the world. H. VI. PT. II. iii. 3. Bleed, bleed poor country! Great tyranny, lay thou thy basis sure, For goodness dares not check thee! wear thou thy wrongs, For what is he they follow? truly, gentlemen, One rais'd in blood, and one in blood establish'd; One that made means to come by what he hath, M. iv. 3. And slaughter'd those that were the means to help him; Of England's chair, where he is falsely set, I'll not call you tyrant; But this most cruel usage of your queen (Not able to produce more accusation R. III. v. 3. Than your own weak-hing'd fancy,) something savours W. T. ii. Till now you have gone on, and fill'd the time Have wander'd with our travers'd arms, and breath'd T. A. v. 5. And why should Cæsar be a tyrant then? Those that with haste would make a migthy fire, This tyrant, whose sole name blisters our tongues. J.C. i. 3. M.iv. 3. TYRANT,-continued. His demand Springs not from Edward's well-meant honest love, Ó nation miserable, With an untitled tyrant, bloody scepter'd, H.VI. PT. III. iii. 3. When shalt thou see thy wholesome days again? M.iv. 3. M. v. 7. 'Tis time to fear, when tyrants seem to kiss. P. P. i. 2. Tyrants' fears Decrease not, but grow faster with their years. P. P. i. 2. M. v. 2. 0. H. VACANCY. The city cast Her people out upon her, and Antony, Enthroned in the market-place, did sit alone, And made a gap in nature. A. C. ii. 2. He's truly valiant, that can wisely suffer VALOUR (See also COURAGE). The worst that man can breathe; and make his wrongs His outsides; wear them, like his raiment, carelessly; And ne'er prefer his injuries to his heart, To bring it into danger. T. A. iii. 5. Here, there, and every where, he leaves and takes ; That what he will, he does; and does so much, T.C. v.5. Engaging and redeeming of himself, With such a careless force, and forceless care, Bade him win all. VALOUR,-continued. Most dignifies the haver: if it be, The man I speak of cannot in the world His valour shown upon our crests to-day, Hath taught us how to cherish such high deeds, C. ii. 2. H. IV. PT. I. v. 5. H. IV. PT. I. v. 4. Methought he bore him in the thickest troop, Or as a bear encompass'd round with dogs, I told you, Sir, they were red hot with drinking; For breathing in their faces; beat the ground T. iv. 1. Plague on't; an I thought he had been valiant, and so cunning in fence, I'd have seen him damned ere I'd have challenged him. What valour were it, when a cur doth grin, T.N. ii. 4. H.VI. PT. III. i. 4. The Douglas, and the Hotspur, both together, H.IV. PT. I. v. 1. Disdaining fortune, with his brandish'd steel, Carv'd out his passage, till he fac'd the slave. M. i. 1. The better part of valour is discretion; in the which better part I have saved my life. H. IV. PT. 1. v. 4. Why, thou knowest I'm as valiant as Hercules: but beware instinct; the lion will not touch the true prince. Instinct is a great matter; I was a coward on instinct. I shall think the better of myself and thee during my life; I, for a valiant lion, and thou, for a true prince H. IV. PT. 1. ii. 4. VALUATION Their fortunes both are weigh'd: What is aught, but as 'tis valued? We are such stuff As dreams are made of, and our little life To worship shadows and adore false shapes. By the strength of their illusion Shall draw him on to his confusion. Shine out, fair sun, till I have bought a glass, VENERATION. There is an old poor man, Who after me hath many a weary step Limp'd in pure love; till he be first suffic'd, R. H. iii. 4. T.C. ii. 2. T.C. ii. 2. T. iv. 1. T. G. iv. 2. R. II. ii. 1 M. iii. 5. R. III. i. 2. A. Y. ii. 7. Let but the commons hear this testament, (Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read,) And they would go and kiss dead Cæsar's wounds, And, dying, mention it within their wills, Unto their issue. VENETIAN WOMEN. I know our country disposition well; In Venice they do let heaven see the pranks J.C. iii. 2. They dare not show their husbands; their best conscience O. iii. 3. |