See, ruthless queen, a hapless father's tears : Henry VI. P. 3, A. 1, S. 4. The hairy fool, Much marked of the melancholy Jaques, Stood on the extremeft verge of the fwift brook, Augmenting it with tears. As you like it, A. 2, S. 1. The big round tears Cours'd one another down his innocent nofe In piteous chafe. As you like it, A. 2, S. 1. The fmiles of knaves Tent in my cheeks; and school-boys' tears take up Troilus and Creffida, A. 1, S. 1, For myself,-foe as he was to me, Might liquid tears, or heart-offending groans, I would be blind with weeping, fick with groans, Henry VI. P. 2, A. 3, S. 2. If the river were dry, I am able to fill it with my tears; if the wind were down, I could drive the boat with my fighs. Two Gentlemen of Verona, A. 2, S. 3. Within a month; Ere yet the falt of moft unrighteous tears Had Had left the flushing in her galled eyes, She marry'd. Hamlet, A. 1, S. 2. What! we have many goodly days to fee! - Richard III. A. 4, S. 4. up, Neither bended knees, pure hands held Sad fighs, deep groans, nor filver-fhedding tears, Could penetrate her uncompaffionate fire. Two Gentlemen of Verona, A. 3, S. 1. A little month; or ere these shoes were old With which she follow'd my poor father's body, Like Niobe, all tears :—why she, even the,O heaven a beast, that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn'd longer,-marry'd with my uncle, My father's brother; but no more like my father, Say, that upon the altar of her beauty There might you have beheld one joy crown another; fo, and in fuch manner, that, it feem'd, forrow wept to take leave of them; for their joy waded Winter's Tale, A. 5, S. 2. in tears. His tears run down his beard, like winter drops Do not weep, good fools; There is no caufe: when you fhall know your mif trefs Has Has deferv'd prison, then abound in tears, As I come out. Winter's Tale, A. 2, S. 1. Henry VI. P. 3, A. 5, S. 2. Therefore great France Lear, A. 4, S. 4. TEMPEST. I have seen tempefts, when the scolding winds Julius Cæfar, A. 1, S. 3. But, lords, we hear this fearful tempeft fing, Richard II. A. 2, S. 1. The owl fhriek'd at thy birth, an evil fign; I portunate. Henry VI. P. 3. A. 5, S. 6. important.] In other places of this author for im "Important tears" mean not that he was whining or importunate: befide, fhe had already mentioned her mourning. "Important tears" fignify the greatnefs, the importance of her caufe; a caufe that had for its object no less than the prefervation of her father's life. A. B. THIE F. Thieves for their robbery have authority, When judges fteal themselves. Meafure for Measure, A. 2, S. 2. The jury, paffing on the prifoner's life, May, in the fworn twelve, have a thief or two Meafure for Measure, A. 2, S. 1. THOUGHT, THOUGHTS. Thou doft mean fomething: I heard thee fay but now,-Thou lik'dft not that, Othello, A. 3, S. 3. Utter my thoughts? Why, fay, they are vile and false; As where's that palace whereinto foul things Sometimes intrude not? who has a breaft fo pure, But fome uncleanly apprehenfions Keep leets, and law-days, and in feffion fit With meditations lawful? Othello, A. 3, S. 3. Fafter than fpring-time fhowers, comes thought on thought, And not a thought, but thinks on dignity. My brain more bufy than the labouring spider, Henry VI. P. 2, A. 3, S. 1. Thoughts tending to content, flatter themselves,- Who, Who, fitting in the stocks, refuge their shame, Richard II. A. 5, S. 5. Now the bishop Turns infurrection to religion : Suppos'd fincere and holy in his thoughts, In Merchant of Venice, A. 3, S. 2. -That fupernal judge, that ftirs good thoughts any breast of strong authority, To look into the blots and ftains of right That judge hath made me guardian to this boy. If that thou couldft fee me without eyes, Sir, in this audience, King John, A. 3, S. 3. Let my difclaiming from a purpos'd evil Free me fo far in your moft generous thoughts, And hurt my brother. Hamlet, A. 5, S. 2. Thoughts are no fubjects; Intents, but merely thoughts. Meafure for Measure, A. 5, S. 1. THUNDER. |