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

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But in the gross and scope of my opinion,

This bodes some strange eruption to our state.

Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 1.

Whose sore task

Does not divide the Sunday from the week.

Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 1.

This sweaty haste

Doth make the night joint-labourer with the day.

Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 1.

In the most high and palmy state of Rome,