Plato banished the poets. The Republic, Book X.

Ecstasy is very cunning in. Hamlet, III. 4.

According to Lord Bacon. An adaptation of a passage in the Advancement of Learning, Book II., Chap. xiii. (ed. Joseph Devey, Bohn, p. 97).

[4]. Our eyes are made the fools. Macbeth, II. 1.

That if it would but apprehend. A Midsummer Night’s Dream, V. 1.

The flame o’ the taper. Cymbeline, II. 2.

For they are old. Cf. King Lear, II. 4.

[5]. Nothing but his unkind daughters. King Lear, III. 4. [‘Could have subdued nature to such a lowness.’]

The little dogs. King Lear, III. 6.

So I am. King Lear, IV. 7.