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Unknown Soldier, Tomb of the
(Encyclopedia) Unknown Soldier, Tomb of the, form of memorial to a nation's war dead, adopted by many countries after World War I. The Tomb of the Unknowns, a memorial to the American dead of World…Brewer's: Beggar
A beggar may sing before a pickpocket. (In Latin, “Cantabit vacuus coram latrone viator.”) A beggar may sing before a highwayman because he has nothing in his pocket to lose. Set a…Van Doren, Mark
(Encyclopedia) Van Doren, Mark 1894–1973, American poet and critic, b. Hope, Vermilion co., Ill., Ph.D. Columbia, 1920; brother of Carl Van Doren. He taught English at Columbia (1920–59), where he…William Shakespeare: Let me confess that we two must be twain
Let me confess that we two must be twainLet me confess that we two must be twain, Although our undivided loves are one: So shall those blots that do with me remain, Without thy help, by me be…William Shakespeare: Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act I, Scene II
Scene IIThe same. Garden of Julia's houseEnter Julia and LucettaJuliaBut say, Lucetta, now we are alone, Wouldst thou then counsel me to fall in love?LucettaAy, madam, so you stumble not…William Shakespeare: Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act II, Scene II
Scene IIVerona. Julia's houseEnter Proteus and JuliaProteusHave patience, gentle Julia.JuliaI must, where is no remedy.ProteusWhen possibly I can, I will return.JuliaIf you turn not, you will…William Shakespeare: Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act II, Scene III
Scene IIIThe same. A streetEnter Launce, leading a dogLaunceNay, 'twill be this hour ere I have done weeping; all the kind of the Launces have this very fault. I have received my proportion,…William Shakespeare: Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act II, Scene IV
Scene IVMilan. The Duke's palaceEnter Silvia, Valentine, Thurio, and SpeedSilviaServant!ValentineMistress?SpeedMaster, Sir Thurio frowns on you.ValentineAy, boy, it's for love.SpeedNot of you…William Shakespeare: Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act II, Scene VI
Scene VIThe same. The Duke's palaceEnter ProteusProteusTo leave my Julia, shall I be forsworn; To love fair Silvia, shall I be forsworn; To wrong my friend, I shall be much forsworn; And even…William Shakespeare: Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act II, Scene VII
Scene VIIVerona. Julia's houseEnter Julia and LucettaJuliaCounsel, Lucetta; gentle girl, assist me; And even in kind love I do conjure thee, Who art the table wherein all my thoughts Are…