 | 1827 - 516 psl.
...being applauded. Such a privilege no one can accuse you of having neglected to turn to account. " Oh it is excellent * To have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant." Was it love of truth or information, think you, that drew so many readers to your pages? If that had... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 psl.
...gold, or silver ore, But wisdom—none can borrow, none can tend™ THE ABUSE Or ACTIiOHITT. O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet: For every pelting, petty officer,... | |
 | Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 438 psl.
...ore, Rut wisdom— none can borrow, none can lirtd?" THR ARCS! OT ALTHOKiTY. O. it is excellent Tc have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant Could great men thumler As Jove liJim-l! dors, Jove would ne'er t«e quiet j for every pt-It.m*. petty... | |
 | 1846 - 484 psl.
...of delivering certain passages and throwing out effects observable. She gave splendidly — " Oh, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant ;" and we could almost imagine Lucio's reply, " That's well said," to have come in responsive admiration from... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 psl.
...act another. Be satisfied ; Your brother dies to-morrow, — be content. And he, that suffers ! O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet ; For every pelting petty officer... | |
 | Frederick ROWTON - 1846 - 366 psl.
...nor the judge's robe, Becomes them with one half so good a grace As Mercy does. " Again : — " O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant ! " What magnificent and deep philosophy there is in this : - " We are such stuff As dreams are made... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - 276 psl.
...the husbandman early abroad, Hasted the deer, and waved its woody head. — 1'olluk. [Bern. 9.] O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.— Shakspeare. O unblest falsehood ! Mother at all evi. [ Thou misery-making demon, it is thou That sink'st... | |
 | 1892 - 458 psl.
...imperfections and the incapacity of the negroes, we dare not be base in our treatment of them. ' It is excellent to have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.' " Heroic South ! Home of my forefathers ! Home of my kindred ! Hope of my children, the temple and... | |
 | 1847 - 540 psl.
...quicken'd, Thou giv'st them birth, and bring'st them forth to action. OPPRESSION — TYRANNY. 1. Oh, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. SHAKSPEARE. 2. He hath no friends, but who are friends for fear, Who, in his drearest need, will fly... | |
 | 1847 - 526 psl.
...quicken'd, Thou giv'st them birth, and bring'st them forth to action. OPPRESSION — TYRANNY. 1. Oh, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. SHAKSPEARE. 2. He hath no friends, but who are friends for fear, Who, in his drearest need, will fly... | |
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O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. 
