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" They take the flow o' the Nile By certain scales i' the pyramid ; they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean, if dearth Or foison follow. The higher Nilus swells, The more it promises : as it ebbs, the seedsman Upon the slime and ooze scatters... "
Shakspeare's tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra, with illustrative and ... - Page 58
by William Shakespeare - 1870
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 490 pages
...scales i' the pyramid ; they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean,3 if dearth, Or foizon,-* follow : The higher Nilus swells, The more it promises...his grain. And shortly comes to harvest. l,ep. You have strange serpents there. Ant. Ay, Lepidus. Lep. Your serpent of Egypt is bred now of your mud by...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 648 pages
...Ant. Thus do they, sir: [to Ccesar.] They take the flow o' the Nile By certain scales i' the pyramid; they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean, if dearth, Or foizon, follow: The higher Nilus swells, The more it promises: as it ebbs, the seedsman Upon the slime...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 520 pages
...scales i' the pyramid ; they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean, 7 if dearth, Or foizon, follow:" The higher Nilus swells, The more it promises:...scatters his grain, And shortly comes to harvest. Ant. Thus do they, sir: [To GSSAR.] They Ant. Ay, Lepidus. Lep. You have strange serpents there. Lep....
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 502 pages
...'Ant. Thus do they, sir: [To C/ESAR.] They take the flow o' the Nile By certain scales i' the pyramid ; they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean," if dearth, Or foizon, follow:8 The higher Nilus swells, The more it promises: as it ebbs, the seedsman Upon the slime...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...teeming foyson. Statifeart, SEE'DS.MA N . ni [seed and man.'] I- The sower; he that scatters the seed. The higher Nilus swells The more it promises : as it ebbs, the itcjiman Upon the slime and ooze scatters hisgrain, And shortly comes to harvest. Sbaktpcarc. J. One...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 12

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 368 pages
...certain scales i'the pyramid ; they know, By the height, the lowness, or tlie mean, if dearth, Or foizon, follow: The higher Nilus swells, The more it promises...his grain, And shortly comes to harvest. Lep. You have strange serpents there. Ant. Ay, Lepidus. Lep. Your serpent of Egypt is bred now of your mud by...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, with Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...certain scales i' the pyramid ; they know, By the height, thelownessorthemean', if dearth, Or foizon , en calculate*; Why all these things change, from their ordinance, Phe'ir natures 15 40 lrpon the slime and ooze scatters his grain, And shortly comes to harvest. Lep. Yon have strange...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...follow: the higher Nilus swells, The more it promise»: as it ebbs, the seedsman 10 15 20 30 40 Upoa the slime and ooze scatters his grain, And shortly comes to harvest. Lep. You have strange serpents there. Ant. Ay, Lepidus. Lep, Yp.irserpi-nt of „Egypt is bred now ofrour mud...
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 410 pages
...Ant. Thus do they, sir: [To CJESAR.] They take the flow o'the Nile By certain scales i'the pyramid ; they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean, if dearth, Or foizon, follow : The higher Nilus swells, The more it promises : as it ebbs, the seedsman Upon the...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 13

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 426 pages
...i' the pyramid ; they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean,7 if dearth, Or foizon, follow:3 The higher Nilus swells, The more it promises: as...his grain, And shortly comes to harvest. Lep. You have strange serpents there. 6 They tahe thefio'.e n' the Nile — ] Pliny, speaking of the Nile, says,...
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