That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise gives a frock or livery, That aptly is put on. Notes and Queries - Page 1091863Full view - About this book
 | 1917 - 694 pages
...Folio. In III, iv, 160 ff., Hamlet, addressing his mother, says: Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this: — That to the use of actions fair and good He also gives a frock or livery That aptly... | |
 | Hensley Henson - 1918 - 364 pages
...convenient, but at the same time dishonourable and degrading : Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, CUSTOM, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise gives a frock or livery, That aptly... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1920 - 264 pages
...heart in twain. Good night : but go not to mine uncle's bed ; Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good 160 He likewise gives a frock or livery, That... | |
 | Mabel Irene Rich - 1921 - 578 pages
...of it, And live the purer with the other half. Good night: Assume a virtue, if you have it not. l6° That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise gives a frock or livery, That aptly... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1924 - 338 pages
...the other half. Good night: but go not to my uncle's bed; 160 Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth ea't, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise gives a frock or livery, That aptly... | |
 | Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 906 pages
...with the other half. Good night: but go not to mine uncle's bed; Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise gives a frock or livery, That aptly... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1927 - 970 pages
...other half. Good night : but go not to mine uncle's bed ; Assume a virtue, if you have it not. 160 f merry? 99 Poins. As merry as crickets, my lad. But hark ye; what cunnin yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise gives a frock or livery, That aptly... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1928 - 200 pages
...Retorts tO chiding fortune. Troilus und Cressida I, 3 (Seico1jnljeit The tyrant custom — Othello 1, 3 That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise gives a frock or livery, That aptly... | |
 | Percy Allen - 1929 - 300 pages
...worser part of it— best epitomized in the lines (Ham., iii. 4) Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise gives a frock or livery That aptly... | |
 | Godfrey Fox Bradby - 1929 - 218 pages
...with the other half. Good night: but go not to my uncle's bed ; Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise gives a frock or livery, That aptly... | |
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