A Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations

Every human feeling, answered by Shakespeare: an 1892 dictionary that files the Bard's best lines under the passions they express — from Ambition to Woe.

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Sun Setting: Quotations from Shakespearian Quotations

The weary sun hath made a golden set, And, by the bright track of his fiery car Gives token of a goodly day to-morrow.— R. III. v. 3.
But even this night,-whose black contagious breath Already smokes about the burning crest Of the old, feeble, and day-wearied sun, -— K. J. v. 4.
Even this night your breathing shall expire
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