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10 Quotes for 'Nicholas Rowe' in the Database.
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Nicholas Rowe Quotes
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From every blush that kindles in thy cheeks,
Ten thousand little loves and graces spring
To revel in the roses.
Topic: Blushes
Source: Tamerlane (act I, sc. 1)
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Guilt is the source of sorrows, the avenging fiend that follows us behind with whips and stings.
Topic: Guilt
Source: None
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Guilt is the source of sorrow, 'tis the fiend,Th' avenging fiend, that follows us behindWith whips and stings.
Topic: Guilt
Source: None
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Thou hast prevariated with thy friend,
By underhand contrivances undone me:
And while my open nature trusted in thee,
Thou hast stept in between me and my hopes,
And ravish'd from me all my soul held dear.
Thou hast betray'd me.
Topic: Hypocrisy
Source: Lady Jane Grey (act II, sc. 1. 235)
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Guilt is the source of sorrows, the avenging fiend that follows us behind
with whips and stings.
Topic: Inspirational
Source: None
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Think not the good,
The gentle deeds of mercy thou hast done,
Shall die forgotten all; the poor, the prisoner,
The fatherless, the friendless, and the widow,
Who daily owe the bounty of thy hand,
Shall cry to Heaven, and pull a blessing on thee.
Topic: Mercy
Source: Jane Shore (act I, sc. 2, l. 173)
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As if Misfortune made the Throne her Seat,
And none could be unhappy but the Great.
Topic: Misfortune
Source: The Fair Penitent--Prologue (l. 3)
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Is this that haughty, gallant, gay Lothario?
Topic: Pride
Source: The Fair Penitent (act V, sc. 1, l. 37), taken from Massinger's "Fatal Dowry"
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Your bounty is beyond my speaking;
But though my mouth be dumb, my heart shall thank you.
Topic: Thankfulness
Source: Jane Shore (act II, sc. 1)
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When our old Pleasures die,
Some new One still is nigh;
Oh! fair Variety!
Topic: Variety
Source: Ode for the New Year
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