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..., The image of the antique world compare, When as mans age was in his freshest prime, And the first blossome of faire vertue bare, Such oddes I finde twixt those, and these which are, As that, through long continuance of his course, Me seemes the world is runne quite out of square, From the first point of his appointed sourse, And being once amisse growes daily wourse and ...

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...e, And the first blossome of faire vertue bare, Such oddes I finde twixt those, and these which are, As that, through long continuance ... ... The maysterdome of each by force to gaine, And dreadfull battaile twixt them do darraine: They snuf, they snort, they bounce, they rag... ...land My brother here declared hath to you: But not for it this ods twixt vs doth stand, But for this threasure throwne vppon his strand... ...t proud dame, which her so much disdained, Were moued much thereat, and twixt them fained, With all their force to worke auengement strong ... ...e T o their deseigne to make the easier way, They did this complot twixt them selues deuise, First, that sir Artegall should him array,... ...amated weare. Which Burbon seeing, her againe assayd, And clasping twixt his armes, her vp did reare Vpon his steede, whiles she no whi... ... And glad he was the slaughter so to stay, And pointed for the combat twixt them twayne The morrow next, ne gaue him longer day; So s... ...from death protect: But he it well did ward with wise respect, And twixt him and the blow his shield did cast, Which thereon seizing, t...

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...ir lives Have seal?d his rigorous statutes with their bloods, Excludes all pity from our threatening looks. For, since the mortal and intestine jars ?Twixt thy seditious countrymen and us....

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...l pity from our threatening looks. For, since the mortal and intestine jars ‘Twixt thy seditious countrymen and us, The Comedy of Errors Act I, sce...

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...it is there! I lurk, awaiting your capitulation, inhabiting the margins, the twilight zone twixt greed and paranoia. I am a viral premonition, inva...

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...as slain. Hearts remote, yet not asunder; Distance, and no space was seen ‘Twixt the turtle and his queen: But in them it were a wonder. So between th...

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... they must needs, the sister and the brother, Then must the love be great ‘twixt thee and me, Because thou lov’st the one, and I the other. Dowland to...

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...ty ear she tunes her tale; Still is he sullen, still he lowers and frets, ’Twixt crimson shame and anger ashy-pale; Being red, she loves him best; a... ...coward. 50 "It shall be cause of war and dire events, And set dissension ’twixt the son and sire; Subject and servile to all discontents, As dry comb...

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...ty ear she tunes her tale; Still is he sullen, still he lowers and frets, ’Twixt crimson shame and anger ashy-pale; Being red, she loves him best; a... ...coward. 50 "It shall be cause of war and dire events, And set dissension ’twixt the son and sire; Subject and servile to all discontents, As dry comb...

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...this vaulted arch, and the rich crop Of sea and land, which can distinguish ‘twixt The fiery orbs above and the twinn’d stones Cymbeline Act I, scen... ...e number’d beach? and can we not Partition make with spectacles so precious ‘Twixt fair and foul? IMOGEN: What makes your admirati... ...es your admiration? IACHIMO: It cannot be i’ the eye, for apes and monkeys ‘Twixt two such shes would chatter this way and Contemn with mows the othe... ...of that hereafter. Prithee, speak, How many score of miles may we well ride ‘Twixt hour and hour? PISANIO: One score ‘twixt sun a... ... Act III, scene iv 43 To lie in watch there and to think on him? To weep ‘twixt clock and clock? if sleep charge nature, To break it with a fearful... ...ish; and—which more may grieve thee, As it doth me—a nobler sir ne’er lived ‘Twixt sky and ground. Wilt thou hear more, my lord? CYMBELINE: All that ... ...me at court; where I was taught Of your chaste daughter the wide difference ‘Twixt amorous and villanous. Being thus quench’d Of hope, not longing, mi...

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... Past the mid season. PROSPERO: At least two glasses. The time ‘twixt six and now Must by us both be spent most preciously. ARIEL: Is ther... ...s true, my brother’s daughter’s queen of Tunis; So is she heir of Naples; ‘twixt which regions There is some space. ANTONIO: A spa... ...er: but I feel not This deity in my bosom: twenty consciences, That stand ‘twixt me and Milan, candied be they And melt ere they molest! Here lies you... ...e, I have bedimm’d The noontide sun, call’d forth the mutinous winds, And ‘twixt the green sea and the azured vault Set roaring war: to the dread ratt...

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...s foolishly in the mouth; but in the heart The truth lies,—and all’s well ‘twixt her and me. Can you remember that? GIU GIU GIU GIU GIU. Ay, madam, I ... ...BIA BIA BIA BIA. Forget it all, my good child, but forget not: All’s well ‘twixt her and me. GIU GIU GIU GIU GIU. Nay, that I have. BIA BIA BIA BIA BI... ...Says what it would not say,—but in the heart T ruth lies,—and all is well ‘twixt her and you. [She starts to go out, and turns back at the door.] She ... ...r.] She bade me above all things to forget not The last: that all is well ‘twixt her and you. [Exit.] BEA BEA BEA BEA BEA. [Slowly and with great cont...

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... wind, as waters, false As dice are to be wish’d by one that fixes No bourn ‘twixt his and mine, yet were it true To say this boy were like me. Come, ... ... person; kisses the hands Of your fresh princess; o’er and o’er divides him ‘Twixt his unkindness and his kindness; the one He chides to hell and bids... ...ly welcome! And your fair princess,—goddess!—O, alas! I lost a couple, that ‘twixt heaven and earth Might thus have stood begetting wonder as You, gra... ...th something seized His wish’d ability, he had himself The lands and waters ‘twixt your throne and his Measured to look upon you; whom he loves— He ba... ...e child were even then lost when it was found. But O, the noble combat that ‘twixt joy and sorrow was fought in Paulina! She had one eye declined for ...

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.... 8 Where all that night they of their loues did treat, And hard aduentures twixt themselues alone, That each the other gan with passion great, And g... ...g his desire, And finding now fit opportunity To stirre vp strife, twixt loue and spight and ire, Did priuily put coles vnto his secret... ...de him had his make, To weete, two Ladies of most goodly hew, That twixt themselues did gentle purpose make Vnmindfull both of that dis... ...or a Canto new. The Faerie Queene : Book IV. 32 Canto III. The battell twixt three brethren, with Cambell for Canacee. Cambina with tr... ... Both falling out doe stirre vp strifefull broyle, And cruell battell twixt themselues doe make, Whiles neither lets the other touch the s... ...ll many strokes, that mortally were ment, The whiles were enterchaunged twixt them two; Yet they were all with so good wariment Or ward... ...ir Triamond befell, As als by this, that now a new debate Stird vp twixt Scudamour and Paridell, The which by course befals me here to ... ...borne steede whom strong hand would restraine. But Scudamour whose hart twixt doubtfull feare And feeble hope hung all this while suspence, ... ...ad not the noble Prince his readie stroke represt. Who thrusting boldly twixt him and the blow, The burden of the deadly brunt did beare ...

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...his hamstring, and doth think it rich To hear the wooden dialogue and sound ‘Twixt his stretch’d footing and the scaffoldage,— Such to be pitied and o... ...ll our host: That Hector, by the fifth hour of the sun, Will with a trumpet ‘twixt our tents and Troy To morrow morning call some knight to arms That ... ...duct of my will; My will enkindled by mine eyes and ears, Two traded pilots ‘twixt the dangerous shores Of will and judgment: how may I avoid, Althoug... ...o the hot passion of distemper’d blood Than to make up a free determination ‘Twixt right and wrong, for pleasure and revenge Have ears more deaf than ... ...breath: imagined worth Holds in his blood such swoln and hot discourse That ‘twixt his mental and his active parts Kingdom’d Achilles in commotion rag... ...to great Priam’s seed; The obligation of our blood forbids A gory emulation ‘twixt us twain: Were thy commixtion Greek and Trojan so That thou couldst...

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...idoliz’d, the next abus’d, While their weak Heads, like Towns unfortify’d, ‘Twixt Sense and Nonsense daily change their Side. Ask them the Cause; Th...

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...en she spake, Sweet words, like dropping honny she did shed, And twixt the perles and rubins softly brake A siluer sound, that heauenly... ...That all the forrest quakes to heare him rore: So rag’d Prince Arthur twixt his foemen twaine, That neither could his mightie puissance sust... ...imperfect, mortall, foeminine; Th’other immortall, perfect, masculine, And twixt them both a quadrate was the base, Proportioned equally by seuen and ... ..., What colour were their waters that same day, And all the moore twixt Eluersham and Dell, With bloud of Henalois, which therein fell. ... ...leasance moou’d, That in his crowne he counted her no haire, But twixt the other twaine his kingdome whole did shaire. The Faerie Queene: Bo... ...o Maglan king of Scots, And th’other to the king of Cambria, And twixt them shayrd his realme by equall lots: But without dowre the wis... ...But beare him farre from hope of succour vsuall. Tho vp he caught him twixt his puissant hands, And hauing scruzd out of his carrion corse ... ... hidden ieopardy, Therefore, Sir Palmer, keepe an euen hand; For twixt them both the narrow way doth ly. Scarse had he said, when hard ... ...n hoarie hill, On th’other side an high rocke toured still, That twixt them both a pleasaunt port they made, And did like an halfe Thea...

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...e had long puruayd, Into his wounds, him vp thereon did reare, And twixt them both with parted paines did beare, T wixt life and death,... ...g, gan to intimate Each others griefe with zeale affectionate, And twixt them twaine with equall care to cast, How to saue hole her haz... ...e againe, To her fraile mansion of mortality. Then vp he tooke her twixt his armes twaine, And setting on his steede, her did sustaine ... ... Squire, Whereof exceeding glad, he to him drew, And him embracing twixt his armes entire, Him thus bespake; My liefe, my lifes desire,... ... obiect of his vew, On which his hungry eye was alwayes bent; That twixt his pleasing tongue, and her faire hew, He lost himselfe, and ... ... He at the length was slaine, and layd on ground, Yet holding fast twixt both his armes extended Fayre Pastorell, who with the selfe sa... ... kild, And in his armes the dreary dying mayd, Like a sweet Angell twixt two clouds vphild: Her louely light was dimmed and decayd, ... ...at dimmed light Seeme much more louely in that darknesse layd, And twixt the twinckling of her eye lids bright, T o sparke out litle be... ..., In which that rose she plainely saw displayd. Then her embracing twixt her armes twaine, She long so held, and softly weeping sayd; ...

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...ves, alas! to see a second life Shed forth, a curst unhallowed sacrifice— ‘Twixt wedded souls, artificer of strife, And hate that knows not fear, and ... ...virgin blood a father’s hands, and slay My daughter, by the altar’s side! ‘Twixt woe and woe I dwell— I dare not like a recreant fly, And leave the le...

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... had been no such Matter. *** Some Wits have wonder d what Analogy There is twixt Cobbling* and Astrology: How Partridge made his Optics rise, From a... ...s Adorn d with Golden Stars and Rays, Which plainly shews the near Alliance Twixt cobling and the Planets Science. Besides, that slow-pac d Sign Boot...

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...ee brethren, all three bred Of one bad sire, whose youngest is Sans ioy, And twixt them both was borne the bloudy bold Sans loy. In this sad plight, f... ...n doubt ne dares To ioy at his foole happie ouersight: So doubly is distrest twixt ioy and cares The dreadlesse courage of this Elfin knight, Hauing e... ...ll dare not yet commit Her single person to their barbarous truth, But still twixt feare and hope amazd does sit, Late learnd what harme to hastie tru... ...e made quickly to retrate, Encountring fierce with single sword in hand, And twixt him and his Lord did like a bulwarke stand. The proud Duessa full o... ...hind remained still, And festring sore did rankle yet within, Close creeping twixt the marrow and the skin. Which to extirpe, he laid him priuily Down... ...warres and bloudy Mars do sing, And Briton fields with Sarazin bloud bedyde, Twixt that great faery Queene and Paynim king, That with their horrour he... ...uerlasting fame: Then on her head they set a girland greene, And crowned her twixt earnest and twixt game; Who in her selfe resemblance well beseene, ...

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...all me debarre, tell me therefore my liefest liefe. So hauing said, her twixt her armes twaine She straightly straynd, and colled tenderly, ... ...prize, And to possesse the purpose they desird: Now this, now that twixt them they did deuise, And diuerse plots did frame, to maske in... ...cace Faire Amoretta in the second place: These two were twinnes, & twixt them two did share The heritage of all celestiall grace. ... ... wofull harts he wounded had whyleare, And so had left them languishing twixt hope and feare. She then the Citties sought from gate to gate,... ...ng had sought. The Faerie Queene : Book III. 112 Tho fast her clipping twixt his armes twaine, Extremely ioyed in so happie sight, And... ... thousands shed, I sweare, ere long shall dearely it repent; Ne he twixt heauen and earth shall hide his hed, But soone he shall be fou... ...wyde, And brushing his faire brest, did her inuade; She slept, yet twixt her eyelids closely spyde, How towards her he rusht, and smile... ...gh breathlesse. The Faerie Queene : Book III. 178 Lightly he clipt her twixt his armes twaine, And streightly did embrace her body bright, ...