...More hideous, when thou show'st thee in a child, Than the sea-monster ! A FATHER'S CURSE ON HIS CHILD. Hear, nature, hear; Dear goddess, hear ! Suspend thy...sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase; * The nicety of civil institution. t Traitors. $ Great Bear, the constellation so named. And from her...

...sterility ! Dry up in her the organs of increase; • The nicety of civil institution. t Traitors. And from her derogate* body never spring A babe to...Create her child of spleen; that it may live, And be athwart disnatur'd torment to her! Let it stamp wrinkles on her brow of youth: With cadentf tears fret...

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...hath nude great. Hooter. Is there no derogation in it t — You cannot derogate, my lord. Shakspcare. Into her womb convey sterility ; Dry up in her the...her derogate body never spring A babe to honour her. Itl. King Lear. The wisest princes need not think it any diminution to their greatness, or derogation...

...and the last four adjectives, signify. spleenlèss; kind ; mild (obsolete) : spleenwort is a plant. If she must teem, Create her child of spleen, that...may live And be a thwart disnatured torment to her. Shaluftart. Charge not in your tpleen a noble person, And spoil your nobler soul. H. Brief as the lightning...

...Alb. My lord, I am guiltless, as I am ignorant Of what hath mov'd you. Lear. It may be so, my lord,— Hear, nature, hear ; Dear goddess, hear ! Suspend...didst intend to make this creature fruitful ! Into her ivomb convey sterility ! l)ry up in her the organs of increase ; And from her derogate2 body never...

...hath made great. Hooker. Is there no derogation in it ? — You cannot derogate, my lord. Shafupeart. Into her womb convey sterility ; Dry up in her the...organs of increase. And from her derogate body never sprine A babe to honour her. Id. King Lrar. The wisest princes need not think it any diminution to...

...slaughter-house, li'st thou increase the number of the dead. Shalupearc. Into her womb convey sterility ; Drjr up in her the organs of increase, And from her derogate body never spring a babe. Id. Seeds, hair, nails, hedges, and herbs, will grow soonest, if set or cut in the increase of the...

...bellies shall enlarge thc/rui(. Hear, Nature, hear '. dear goddess, hear a Suspend thy purpose, if thon did'st intend To make this creature fruitful : Into her womb convey sterility. Shahtpeare. Kmy Lear. Upon my head they placed a fruitleu crown, And put a barren sceptre in my gripe...

...lord, I am guiltless, as I am ignorant Of what hath mov'd you. Lear. It may be so, my lord,—Hear, nature, hear; Dear goddess, hear! Suspend thy purpose,...never spring A babe to honour her ! If she must teem, • Than the sea-monster!] Mr. Upton observes, that the sea-monster is the hiffwpotamus, the hieroglyphical...