The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr. of various commentators. To which are added notes by S. Johnson, Volume 5 |
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... unto Reignier King of Naples , Sicilia , and Jerufalem , and crown her Queen of England , ere the thirtieth of May next enfuing . Item , That the Dutchy of Anjou , and the County of Maine , fhall be releafed and delivered to the King ...
... unto Reignier King of Naples , Sicilia , and Jerufalem , and crown her Queen of England , ere the thirtieth of May next enfuing . Item , That the Dutchy of Anjou , and the County of Maine , fhall be releafed and delivered to the King ...
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... Unto the poor King Reignier , whose large ftile Agrees not with the leannefs of his purse . Sal . Now , by the death of him who dy'd for all , These counties were the keys of Normandy . —But wherefore weeps Warwick my valiant fon ? War ...
... Unto the poor King Reignier , whose large ftile Agrees not with the leannefs of his purse . Sal . Now , by the death of him who dy'd for all , These counties were the keys of Normandy . —But wherefore weeps Warwick my valiant fon ? War ...
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... unto you all , And no great friend , I fear me , to the King . Confider , Lords , he is the next of blood , And heir apparent to the English crown . Had Henry got an empire by his marriage , And all the wealthy kingdoms of the west ...
... unto you all , And no great friend , I fear me , to the King . Confider , Lords , he is the next of blood , And heir apparent to the English crown . Had Henry got an empire by his marriage , And all the wealthy kingdoms of the west ...
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... unto the main . War . Unto the main ? Oh father , Maine is loft ; That Maine , which by main force Warwick did win , And would have kept , fo long as breath did laft : Main chance , father , you meant ; but I meant Maine , Which I will ...
... unto the main . War . Unto the main ? Oh father , Maine is loft ; That Maine , which by main force Warwick did win , And would have kept , fo long as breath did laft : Main chance , father , you meant ; but I meant Maine , Which I will ...
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William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson. Anjou and Maine , both giv'n unto the French ! Cold news for me , for I had hope of France , Ev'n as I have of fertile England's foil . A day will come , when York fhall claim his own ; And therefore I ...
William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson. Anjou and Maine , both giv'n unto the French ! Cold news for me , for I had hope of France , Ev'n as I have of fertile England's foil . A day will come , when York fhall claim his own ; And therefore I ...
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Page 444 - Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not : Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's and truth's ; then if thou...
Page 440 - This is the state of man ; To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
Page 440 - This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Page 149 - So many hours must I take my rest; So many hours must I contemplate; So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my ewes have been with young; So many weeks ere the poor fools will...
Page 77 - Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass: and when I am king, as king I will be,— ALL God save your majesty! CADE I thank you, good people: there shall be no money; all shall eat and drink on my score; and I will apparel them all in one livery, that they may agree like brothers and worship me their lord.
Page 451 - O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity...
Page 443 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell...
Page 441 - Why, well; Never so truly happy, my good Cromwell. I know myself now; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience.
Page 148 - O 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 222 - That dogs bark at me as I halt by them; Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun And descant on mine own deformity; And therefore, since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain And hate the idle pleasures of these days.