The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 18R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... copy , redundantly , - " King Henry , " STEEVENS . 6 - too famous to live long ! ] So , in King Richard III . : " So wise so young , they say , do ne'er live long . " .. STEEVENS . 7 His arms SPREAD wider than a DRAGON'S WINGS ; ] So ...
... copy , redundantly , - " King Henry , " STEEVENS . 6 - too famous to live long ! ] So , in King Richard III . : " So wise so young , they say , do ne'er live long . " .. STEEVENS . 7 His arms SPREAD wider than a DRAGON'S WINGS ; ] So ...
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... copy has - breed . Corrected by Mr. Rowe . MALONE . 8 And hunger will enforce them To be more eager : ] The pre- position to should be omitted , as injurious to the measure , and unnecessary in the old elliptical mode of writing . So ...
... copy has - breed . Corrected by Mr. Rowe . MALONE . 8 And hunger will enforce them To be more eager : ] The pre- position to should be omitted , as injurious to the measure , and unnecessary in the old elliptical mode of writing . So ...
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... copy - fine ; but we should read , according to Holinshed , -five flower - de - luces , " in a secret place there among old iron , appointed she hir sword to be sought out and brought her , that with five floure - de- lices was graven ...
... copy - fine ; but we should read , according to Holinshed , -five flower - de - luces , " in a secret place there among old iron , appointed she hir sword to be sought out and brought her , that with five floure - de- lices was graven ...
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... copy is right . So Hall , Henry VI . folio 78 , b : " The lusty Kentishmen hopyng on more friends , brake up the gaytes of the King's Bench and Marshalsea , " & c . See also Florio's Italian Dictionary , 1598 : " Rottura . A bur- glarie ...
... copy is right . So Hall , Henry VI . folio 78 , b : " The lusty Kentishmen hopyng on more friends , brake up the gaytes of the King's Bench and Marshalsea , " & c . See also Florio's Italian Dictionary , 1598 : " Rottura . A bur- glarie ...
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... copy has - piel'd priest . Piel'd and pil'd were only the old spelling of peel'd . So , in our poet's Rape of Lucrece , 4to . 1594 : " His leaves will wither , and his sap decay , " So must my soul , her bark being pil'd away . " See ...
... copy has - piel'd priest . Piel'd and pil'd were only the old spelling of peel'd . So , in our poet's Rape of Lucrece , 4to . 1594 : " His leaves will wither , and his sap decay , " So must my soul , her bark being pil'd away . " See ...
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Alarum battle blood brother Buckingham Cade Cæsar Cardinal CLAR Clarence CLIF Clifford colours crown death doth Duke of York England Exeunt Exit father fear fight France French friends Gloster grace hand hath head heart heaven Henry's Holinshed honour house of Lancaster house of York Humphrey Jack Cade JOHNSON Julius Cæsar King Edward King Henry King Henry VI King Richard King Richard III Lancaster London lord MALONE means Montague Mortimer noble old copy old play old quarto original play Oxford passage Plantagenet prince PUCELLE quarto Reignier Richard Duke Richard Plantagenet RITSON Saint Albans Salisbury says scene second folio Shakspeare Shakspeare's Sir John slain soldiers Somerset soul speak speech stand STEEVENS Suffolk sword Talbot tears thee Theobald thine thou art thou shalt traitor true Tragedie unto WARBURTON Warwick wilt words writer
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Page 310 - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school : and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, and, contrary to the king, his crown and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill. It will be proved to thy face that thou hast men about thee that usually talk of a noun and a verb, and such abominable words as no Christian ear can endure to hear.
Page 534 - And so I was, which plainly signified That I should snarl, and bite, and play the dog. Then, since the heavens have shap'd my body so, Let hell make crook'd my mind to answer it. I have no brother, I am like no brother; And this word 'love,' which greybeards call divine, Be resident in men like one another, And not in me!
Page 424 - God! methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run, How many make the hour full complete; How many hours bring about the day; How many days will finish up the year; How many years a mortal man may live.
Page 425 - So many hours must I tend my flock; So many hours must I take my rest; So many hours must I contemplate; So many hours must I sport myself...