The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 15 |
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As fool and fight is , beside forfeiting Our own brains , and the opinion that we
bring , ( To make that only true we now intend , 3 ) Will leave us never an
understanding friend . ? _ such a show As fool and fight is , ] This is not the only
passage in ...
As fool and fight is , beside forfeiting Our own brains , and the opinion that we
bring , ( To make that only true we now intend , 3 ) Will leave us never an
understanding friend . ? _ such a show As fool and fight is , ] This is not the only
passage in ...
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And is it true, that I must go from Troy ? Tro. A hateful truth. Cres. What, and from
Troilus too ? * o heavy heart,'] 0, which is not in the old copy, was added, for the
sake of the metre, by Mr. Pope. Malone. 9 strain'd — ] So the quarto. The folio and
...
And is it true, that I must go from Troy ? Tro. A hateful truth. Cres. What, and from
Troilus too ? * o heavy heart,'] 0, which is not in the old copy, was added, for the
sake of the metre, by Mr. Pope. Malone. 9 strain'd — ] So the quarto. The folio and
...
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True swains in love shall , in the world to come , Approve theirtruthsby Troilus :
when theirrhymes , Full of protest , of oath , and big compare , 3 Want similes ,
truth tir ' d with iteration , Might be affronted with the match _ ] I wish “ my integrity
...
True swains in love shall , in the world to come , Approve theirtruthsby Troilus :
when theirrhymes , Full of protest , of oath , and big compare , 3 Want similes ,
truth tir ' d with iteration , Might be affronted with the match _ ] I wish “ my integrity
...
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As true as steel , as plantage to the moon , o As true as steel , ] As true as steel is
an ancient proverbial simile . I find it in Lydgate ' s Troy Book , where he speaks
of Troilus , L . II . c . xvi : “ Thereto in love trewe as any stele . " Virgil , Æneid VII .
As true as steel , as plantage to the moon , o As true as steel , ] As true as steel is
an ancient proverbial simile . I find it in Lydgate ' s Troy Book , where he speaks
of Troilus , L . II . c . xvi : “ Thereto in love trewe as any stele . " Virgil , Æneid VII .
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As sun to day , as turtle to her mate , As iron to adamant , as earth to the center ,
Yet , after all comparisons of truth , As truth ' s authentick author to be cited , 8 As
true as Troilus shall crown up the verse , And sanctify the numbers . CRES .
As sun to day , as turtle to her mate , As iron to adamant , as earth to the center ,
Yet , after all comparisons of truth , As truth ' s authentick author to be cited , 8 As
true as Troilus shall crown up the verse , And sanctify the numbers . CRES .
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| Title | The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 15 The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | Isaac Reed |
| Edition | 6 |
| Publisher | J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 7 Oct 2008 |
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