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And from Shakespeare she gained a great store of information — amongst the rest, that —   “Trifles light as air, “Are, to the jealous, confirmation strong, “As proofs of Holy Writ.”   That   “The poor beetle, which we tread upon, “In corporal sufferance feels a pang as great “As when a giant dies.”   And that a young woman in love always looks —   “like Patience on a monument “Smiling at Grief.”
Jane Austen: The Complete Novels
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