The smile mocking the sigh, that it would fly From so divine a temple, to commix With winds that sailors rail at. CYMBELINE, A. 4, s. 2. SYMPATHIES AND ANTIPATHIES. SHYLOCK. My meaning, in saying he is a good man, is to have you understand me, that he is sufficient: yet his means are in supposition: he hath an argosy bound to Tripolis, another to the Indies; I understand moreover upon the Rialto, he hath a third at Mexico, a fourth for England, -and other ventures he hath, squander'd abroad; But ships are but boards, sailors but men: there be land-rats, and water-rats, water-thieves, and land-thieves; I mean, pirates; and then there is the peril of waters, winds, and rocks: The man is, notwithstanding, sufficient;three thousand ducats;-I think, I may take his bond. BASSANIO. Be assured you may. SHY. I will be assured, I may; and, that I may be assured, I will bethink me: May I speak with Antonio? BASS. If it please you to dine with us. SHY. Yes, to smell pork; to eat of the habitation which your prophet, the Nazarite, conjured the devil into: I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following; but I will not eat with you, drink with you, nor pray with you. MERCHANT OF VENICE, A. 1, s. 3. SYMPATHY. GOOD fellows all, The latest of my wealth I'll share amongst you. say, As 'twere a knell unto our master's fortune, more: Thus part we rich in sorrow, parting poor. TIMON OF ATHENS, A. 4, s. 2. SYMPATHY OF COURAGE. THEY have a leader, Tullus Aufidius, that will put you to't. I sin in envying his nobility: And were I anything but what I am, I would wish me only he. Were half to half the world by the ears, and he Upon my party, I'd revolt, to make Only my wars with him: he is a lion That I am proud to hunt. CORIOLANUS, A. 1, s. 1. SYMPATHY OF HEROES. LEWIS. My lord Melun, let this be copied out, And keep it safe for our remembrance: May know wherefore we took the sacrament, And, noble Dauphin, albeit we swear and defence, Her enemies' ranks, (I must withdraw and weep Upon the spot of this enforced cause,) To grace the gentry of a land remote, remove! That Neptune's arms, who clippeth thee about, Would bear thee from the knowledge of thyself, And grapple thee unto a pagan shore; Where these two Christian armies might combine The blood of malice in a vein of league, LEW. A noble temper dost thou show in this; O, what a noble combat hast thou fought, But this effusion of such manly drops, This shower, blown up by tempest of the soul, And with a great heart heave away this storm : Into the purse of rich prosperity, As Lewis himself:-so, nobles, shall you all, That knit your sinews to the strength of mine. KING JOHN, A. 5, s. 2. TIME AND OPPORTUNITY. I'LL undertake it: I think, he'll hear me. Yet to bite his lip, We pout upon the morning, are unapt To give or to forgive; but when we have stuff'd Till he be dieted to my request, CORIOLANUS, a. 5, s. 1. TEMPERAMENT. O CASSIUS, you are yoked with a lamb JULIUS CÆSAR, A. 4, 3. 3. THE BATTLE OF THE KINGS. K. PHILIP. You loving men of Angiers, Arthur's subjects, Our trumpet call'd you to this gentle parle. K. JOHN. For our advantage;-Therefore, hear us first. These flags of France, that are advanced here |