Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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But be the serpent under 't.

Macbeth. Act i. Sc. 5.

Which shall to all our nights and days to come

Give solely sovereign sway and masterdom.

Macbeth. Act i. Sc. 5.

This castle hath a pleasant seat; the air

Nimbly and sweetly recommends itself

Unto our gentle senses.

Macbeth. Act i. Sc. 6.

The heaven's breath