 | Horace Smith - 1836 - 428 pages
...and soul retain their alliance, their joint offspring will ever bear a likeness to either parent. " The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together ; our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by onr virtues." To begin... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 568 pages
...dignity, that li- valour hath here acquired for mm, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. 1 1T q ݒV( I ^ DO proud, if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cheriehM by... | |
 | 1837 - 352 pages
...severe, that it consecrates to eternity or consigns to infamy. — Roger Coke. 765. Life Chequered. — The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together : our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. — Shakspeare.... | |
 | 456 pages
...temperament. What is more true, or more justly descriptive of human nature, than this passage of Shakspeare? " The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together ; our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues." The marked... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 pages
...476. It is more difficult to hinder ourselves from being governed, than to govern others.—Ib. 477. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together; our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues.—Shakspeare.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...dignity, that his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. 1 oar faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish'd by our virtues.... | |
 | Charles Armitage Brown - 1838 - 328 pages
..."good in every thing," without shutting his eyes to the evil. " The web of our life," he tells us, " is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues." This constant,... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 2002 - 244 pages
...First Lord in act 4, in which moral categories are presented in irascible- concupiscible phrasing: 'The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...our faults whipp'd them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherish' d by our virtues' (4.3.68-71). All's Well is consummately a play... | |
 | David Haley - 1993 - 332 pages
...faintly sanctimonious First Lord too often are quoted as if they were a thematic summary of All's Well: The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together; our virtues would he proud if our faults whipp'd them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherish'd by... | |
 | Jean-Pierre Maquerlot - 1995 - 220 pages
...nobility, in his proper stream o'erflows himself. 1v, iii, 18-24 And later in the same scene: FIRST LORD. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good...our faults whipp'd them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherish'd by our virtues. 1v, iii, 68-71 Restored to their dramatic context,... | |
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The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues. 
