10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNREVERENT»
Discover the use of
unreverent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
unreverent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sir Thomas More: By Anthony Munday and Others
1 15 Wash your foul minds with tears, and those same hands That you like rebels
lift against the peace, Lift up for peace, and your unreverent knees Make them
your feet. To kneel to be forgiven Is safer wars than ever you can make 120 1 10
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Anthony Munday, Henry Chettle, Vittorio Gabrielli, 2002
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Shakspeare's Himself Again: Or, The Language of the Poet ...
Fetch forth the stocks, ho ! You stubborn ancient knave, you reverend braggart,
We'll teach you. Ancient knave.] Two of the quartos read — miscreant knave, and
one of them — unreverent, instead of reverend. Steev. " Unreverent " is right.
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Shakspeare's himself again; or the language of the poet asserted
Two of the quartos read — miscreant knave, and one of them — unreverent,
instead of reverend. Steev: " Unreverent " is right. Unreverent is rude, disrc
spectful. Cornwall would say, " you old rogue, you irreverent' SCENE II. KING
LEAK. 143.
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Shakespeare's Religious Language: A Dictionary
Then he loses all control and stifles her without a prayer. See prepared.
UNREVEREND (also 'unreverent') This usually refers either to personal
disrespect or outrageous immaturity, but it can more specifically describe
disrespect for a divine ...
R. Chris Hassel Jr., 2005
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Shakespeare Survey: Volume 59, Editing Shakespeare
... IV (1597–8). unreverent knees (110): 'unreverent shoulders': Shakespeare,
Richard II (1595), the only examples of 'unreverent' qualifying a part of the body.
kneel to be forgiven (111): 'kneel And ask forgiveness': Anon., Leir (1590); '
forgive ...
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A concordance to Shakespeare: suited to all the editions, in ...
Two of the quartos read miscreant knave, and one of them unreverent, instead of
reverend. ' Steevens. " Unreverent" is right. Unreverent is rude, disrespectful.
Cornwal would fay, " you old rogue, you irreverent braggart!" A.B. KNIGHT.
KNIGHT.
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Some historical considerations relating to the declaration ...
unreverent. eating*. after. the. manner. of. our. bodily. food,. which. profiteth
nothing at all, as Christ witnesseth ; but with a sorrowful and wounded
conscience, a hungry and thirsty soul, a pure and faithful mind, do fully embrace,
behold, and ...
Thomas Walter Perry, 1863
8
History of the Church of Ireland, from the Reformation to ...
where the Apostle complains, first of their unreverent behaviour in the Church,
ver. 16; then of schisms, ver. 18; after that of heresies, ver. 19. If men be suffered
to disgrace ceremonies, they will proceed further to contemn and profane the ...
M. Mason. 5 -—ANCIBNT knave,] Two of the quartos read—miscreant knave, and
one of them-—unreverent, instead of reverend. STEEVENS. Quarto A, and quarto
C, read miscreant ,- quarto B, ausrent ,quarto A, reads unreverent. Boswzrm.
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, 1821
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The Works of William Shakespeare: King John. King Richard ...
Now, by my seat's right royal majesty, 120 Wert thou not brother to great Edward's
son, This tongue that runs so roundly in thy head Should run thy head from thy
unreverent shoulders. Gaunt. O, spare me not, my brother Edward's son, For that I
...
William Shakespeare, William George Clark, William Aldis Wright, 1864
