The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an Intirely New Collation of the Old Editions, with the Various Readings, Notes, a Life of the Poet, and a History of the Early English Stage, Volume 2 |
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... doth thy history Fully unfold . Thyself and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper , as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues , them on thee * . Heaven doth with us , as we with torches do , Not light them for themselves ; for if our ...
... doth thy history Fully unfold . Thyself and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper , as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues , them on thee * . Heaven doth with us , as we with torches do , Not light them for themselves ; for if our ...
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... doth befall you here . So , fare you well : To the hopeful execution do I leave you Of your commissions . Ang . Yet , give leave , my lord , That we may bring you something on the way . Duke . My haste may not admit it ; Nor need you ...
... doth befall you here . So , fare you well : To the hopeful execution do I leave you Of your commissions . Ang . Yet , give leave , my lord , That we may bring you something on the way . Duke . My haste may not admit it ; Nor need you ...
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... doth relish the petition well that prays for peace . 2 Gent . I never heard any soldier dislike it . Lucio . I believe thee ; for , I think , thou never wast where grace was said . 2 Gent . No ? a dozen times at least . 1 Gent . What ...
... doth relish the petition well that prays for peace . 2 Gent . I never heard any soldier dislike it . Lucio . I believe thee ; for , I think , thou never wast where grace was said . 2 Gent . No ? a dozen times at least . 1 Gent . What ...
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... doth rebate and blunt his natural edge With profits of the mind , study and fast . He ( to give fear to use and liberty , Which have , for long , run by the hideous law , As mice by lions , ) hath pick'd out an act , Under whose heavy ...
... doth rebate and blunt his natural edge With profits of the mind , study and fast . He ( to give fear to use and liberty , Which have , for long , run by the hideous law , As mice by lions , ) hath pick'd out an act , Under whose heavy ...
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... Doth he so seek his life ? Lucio . Has censur'd him Already ; and , as I hear , the provost hath A warrant for his execution . Isab . Alas ! what poor ability's in me To do him good ? Lucio . Assay the power you have . Isab . My power ...
... Doth he so seek his life ? Lucio . Has censur'd him Already ; and , as I hear , the provost hath A warrant for his execution . Isab . Alas ! what poor ability's in me To do him good ? Lucio . Assay the power you have . Isab . My power ...
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Page 546 - I view the fight, than thou that mak'st the fray. A Song, whilst BASSANIO comments on the caskets to himself. Tell me, where is fancy bred, Or in the heart, or in the head ? How begot, how nourished ? Reply, reply. It is engender d in the eyes
Page 546 - begin it, Ding, dong, bell. All. Ding, dong, bell. Bass.—So may the outward shows be least themselves : The world is still deceiv'd with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow
Page 72 - That so sweetly were forsworn ; And those eyes, the break of day, Lights that do mislead the morn : But my kisses bring again, bring again, Seals of love, but seafd in vain, seafd in vain. Mari. Break off thy song, and haste thee quick away: Here comes a man of comfort, whose advice Hath often still'd my brawling discontent.—
Page 479 - The. Come now ; what masks, what dances shall we have, To wear away this long age of three hours, Between our after-supper, and bed-time ? Where is our usual manager of mirth ? What revels are in hand ? Is there no play, To ease the anguish of a torturing hour ? Call Philostrate 4 . Philost. Here, mighty Theseus.
Page 525 - Jes. Farewell, good Launcelot. — Alack, what heinous sin is it in me, To be asham'd to be my father's child ! But though I am a daughter to his blood, I am not to his manners. O Lorenzo ! If thou keep promise, I shall end this strife, Become a Christian, and thy loving wife.
Page 452 - Injurious Hermia ! most ungrateful maid ! Have you conspir'd, have you with these contriv'd To bait me with this foul derision ? Is all the counsel that we two have shar'd, The sisters' vows, the hours that we have spent, When we have chid the hasty-footed time For parting us,—0! is all forgot
Page 501 - Solar. My wind, cooling my broth, Would blow me to an ague, when I thought What harm a wind too great might do at sea. I should not see the sandy hour-glass run, But I should think of shallows and of flat-. And see my wealthy Andrew dock'd in sand