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Line 409. =Cloak.= Itt 's pride that putts the countrye doune, Then take thine old cloake about thee. 343 PERCY: _Take Thy Old Cloak About Thee._ =Clock.= Till like a clock worn out with eating time, The wheels of weary life at last stood still. 344 DRYDEN: _Oedipus,_ Act iv., Sc. 1. =Clothes.= The naked every day he clad When he put on his clothes. 345 GOLDSMITH: _Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog._ =Clouds.= Circling the mountains the gray clouds go Heavy with storms as a mother with child, Seeking release from their burden of snow With calm slow motion they cross the wild-- Stately and sombre, they catch and cling To the barren crags of the peaks in the west, Weary with waiting, and mad for rest. 346 HAMLIN GARLAND: _The Clouds._ Clouds on the western side Grow gray and grayer, hiding the warm sun. 347 CHRISTINA G. ROSSETTI: _Twilight Calm._ Those clouds are angels' robes.--That fiery west Is paved with smiling faces. 348 CHARLES KINGSLEY: _Saint's Tragedy,_ Act i., Sc. 3. =Coach.= Go, call a coach, and let a coach be call'd, And let the man who calleth be the caller, And in his calling let him nothing call But coach! coach! coach! oh, for a coach, ye gods! 349 CAREY: _Chrononhotonthologos,_ Act i., Sc. 3. =Cock-crowing.= The early village cock Hath twice done salutation to the morn. 350 SHAKS.: _Richard III.,_ Act v., Sc. 3. =Coincidence.= A "strange coincidence," to use a phrase By which such things are settled nowadays. 351 BYRON: _Don Juan,_ Canto vi., St. 78. =Cold.= The cold in clime are cold in blood, Their love can scarce deserve the name. 352 BYRON: _Giaour,_ Line 1099. For this relief much thanks: 'tis bitter cold, And I am sick at heart. 353 SHAKS.: _Hamlet,_ Act i., Sc. 1. =Coliseum.= "While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; And when Rome falls--the world." 354 BYRON: _Ch. Harold,_ Canto iv., St. 145. =Colossus.= Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus, and we petty men Walk under his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. 355 SHAKS.: _Jul. Caesar,_ Act i., Sc. 2. =Colors.= I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colors of the rainbow live, And play i' th' plighted clouds. 356 MILTON: _Comus,_ Line 298. =Columbia.= Columbia, Columbia, to
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