CONTEMPLATION. Contemplation makes a rare turkey-cock of him; how he jets under his advanced plumes! CONTEMPTIBLE. T. N. ii. 5. Put on him what forgeries you please; marry, none so rank CONTENT (See also MODERATION). Is our best having. Our content Verily, I swear 'tis better to be lowly born, H. ii. 1. H.VIII. ii. 3. H. VIII. ii. 3. My crown is in my heart, not on my head; CONTENTION. I pr'y thee take thy fingers from my throat; CONVERSATION. These high wild hills and rough uneven ways, T. A. iv. 3. H. v. 1. R.II. ii. 3. I praise God for you, Sir; your reasons at dinner, have been sharp and sententious; pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, audacious without impudency, learned without opinion, and strange without heresy. COOKERY. L.L. v. 1. But his neat cookery! He cut our roots in characters; COOLING. Cym. iv. 2. And in the height of this bath, when I was more than half stew'd in grease, like a Dutch dish, to be thrown into COOLING,-continued. the Thames, and cooled glowing hot, in that surge, like a horse-shoe, think of that;-hissing hot ;-think of that, Master Brook. CORINTHIAN. A Corinthian, a lad of mettle. CORIOLANUS. Thou art left, Marcius: A carbuncle entire, as big as thou art, M. W. iii. 5. H.IV. PT. I. ii. 4 Were not so rich a jewel. Thou wast a soldier Only in strokes; but, with thy grim looks, and The thunder-like percussion of thy sounds, Thou mad'st thine enemies shake, as if the world C. i. 4. His nature is too noble for the world: He would not flatter Neptune for his trident, Or Jove for his power to thunder. IIis heart's his mouth: He heard the name of death. CORRECTION. C. iii. 1. Your purpos'd low correction, Is such, as basest and contemned'st wretches, Are punished with. K. L. ii. 2. My masters of St. Alban's, have you not beadles in your town, and things called whips? DIFFICULTIES OF. For full well he knows, He cannot so precisely weed this land, COVETOUSNESS. H.VI. PT. II. ii. 1. H. IV. PT. II. iv. 1. Those that much are of gain so fond, Poems. COURAGE,-continued. Of bragging horror: so shall inferior eyes, To meet displeasure further from the doors; K. J. v. 1. He hath borne himself beyond the promise of his age; doing in the figure of a lamb the feats of a lion. M. A. I. 1. When by and by the din of war 'gan pierce His ready sense; then straight his doubled spirit That misbegotten devil, Faulconbridge, The mortal gate o' the city, which he painted Safe, Anthony; Brutus is safe enough: C. ii. 2. K. J. v. 4. C. ii. 2. I dare assure thee, that no enemy Shall ever take alive the noble Brutus: The gods defend him from so great a shame! He will be found like Brutus, like himself. Our then dictator Whom without praise I point at, saw him fight, J. C. v. 4. C. ii. 2, R. III. v. 4. Slave, I have set my life upon a cast COURT. Do you take the court for Paris garden? you rudé slaves, leave your gaping. H.VIII. v. 3. BEAUTY. Let the court of France show me such another: I see how thine eye would emulate the diamond: thou hast the right arched bent of the brow, that becomes the ship-tire, the tire-valiant, or any tire of Venetian admittance. COURTIER (See also TOOLS, SLAVISHNESS). M. W. iii. 3. I am a courtier. See'st thou not the air of the court in these enfoldings? Hath not my gait in it the measure of the court? Receiveth not thy nose court-odour from me ? Reflect I not on thy baseness court-contempt? You shall mark Many a duteous and knee-crooking knave, That doting on his own obsequious bondage, W. T. iv. 3. For nought but provender; and when he's old, cashier'd. But howso'er, no simple man that sees This jarring discord of nobility, This shouldering of each other in the court, 0. i. 1. H. IV. PT. 1. iv.I. COURTSHIP (See also LOVE). I will attend her here, And woo her with some spirit when she comes. She sings Say, that she frown; I'll say, she looks as clear as sweetly as a nightingale : And If she do bid me pack, I'll give her thanks, say,-she uttereth piercing eloquence: As though she bid me stay by her a week; T. G. iii. 1. A. W. iii. 7. |