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... is throng'd By man's oppression ; and the poor worm doth die for ' t ( i . 1. 100 f .
) -lines sharply contrasted , in their careless nobility of phrase and their defiance
of rhythmic symmetries , with the careful rhetoric in which they are embedded .
... is throng'd By man's oppression ; and the poor worm doth die for ' t ( i . 1. 100 f .
) -lines sharply contrasted , in their careless nobility of phrase and their defiance
of rhythmic symmetries , with the careful rhetoric in which they are embedded .
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The blind mole casts Copp'd hills towards heaven , to tell the earth is throng'd By
man's oppression ; and the poor worm doth die for ' t . Kings are earth's gods ; in
vice their law's their will ; And if Jove stray , who dares say Jove doth ill ?
The blind mole casts Copp'd hills towards heaven , to tell the earth is throng'd By
man's oppression ; and the poor worm doth die for ' t . Kings are earth's gods ; in
vice their law's their will ; And if Jove stray , who dares say Jove doth ill ?
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As your 120 fair self , doth tune us otherwise : Forty days longer we do respite
you ; If by which time our secret be undone , This mercy shows we'll joy in such a
son : And until then your entertain shall be As doth befit our honour and your
worth ...
As your 120 fair self , doth tune us otherwise : Forty days longer we do respite
you ; If by which time our secret be undone , This mercy shows we'll joy in such a
son : And until then your entertain shall be As doth befit our honour and your
worth ...
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Nor tell the world Antiochus doth sin In such a loathed manner ; And therefore
instantly this prince must die ; For by his fall my honour must keep high . Who
attends us there ? 160 Enter THALIARD . Thal . Doth your highness call ? 150
Ant ...
Nor tell the world Antiochus doth sin In such a loathed manner ; And therefore
instantly this prince must die ; For by his fall my honour must keep high . Who
attends us there ? 160 Enter THALIARD . Thal . Doth your highness call ? 150
Ant ...
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I knew him tyrannous ; and tyrants ' fears Decrease not , but grow faster than the
years : And should he doubt it , as no doubt he doth , That I should open to the
listening air How many worthy princes ' bloods were shed , To keep his bed of ...
I knew him tyrannous ; and tyrants ' fears Decrease not , but grow faster than the
years : And should he doubt it , as no doubt he doth , That I should open to the
listening air How many worthy princes ' bloods were shed , To keep his bed of ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 5 The Eversley edition The Works of Shakespeare, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | Macmillan and Company, limited, 1904 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 11 Feb 2019 |
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