The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere: Poems. Ascribed plays. IndexesC. Knight, 1844 |
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... passage of Job : - " Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? " The passage before us shows that the image was familiar to the mind of Shakspere , of the majesty of the war - horse erecting his mane ...
... passage of Job : - " Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? " The passage before us shows that the image was familiar to the mind of Shakspere , of the majesty of the war - horse erecting his mane ...
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... we have- " Why should calamity be full of words ? Windy attorneys to their client woes . " The tongue , in the passage before us , is the attorney to the heart . But now her cheek was pale , and by and 18 VENUS AND ADONIS .
... we have- " Why should calamity be full of words ? Windy attorneys to their client woes . " The tongue , in the passage before us , is the attorney to the heart . But now her cheek was pale , and by and 18 VENUS AND ADONIS .
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... passage yield ; Like a red morn , that ever yet betoken'd Wreck to the seaman , tempest to the field , Sorrow to shepherds , woe unto the birds , Gusts and foul flaws to herdmen and to herds . This ill presage advisedly she marketh ...
... passage yield ; Like a red morn , that ever yet betoken'd Wreck to the seaman , tempest to the field , Sorrow to shepherds , woe unto the birds , Gusts and foul flaws to herdmen and to herds . This ill presage advisedly she marketh ...
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... abate the fire . Danger - power of doing harm . So in The Merchant of Venice , ' Act IV . Scene 1 : - See Note on that passage . " You stand within his danger . " This sour informer , this bate - breeding spy , 28 VENUS AND ADONIS .
... abate the fire . Danger - power of doing harm . So in The Merchant of Venice , ' Act IV . Scene 1 : - See Note on that passage . " You stand within his danger . " This sour informer , this bate - breeding spy , 28 VENUS AND ADONIS .
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... passage from Massinger's Virgin Martyr , ' alluding , as Shakspere here does , to the beautiful fable of ' Cupid and Death ' exchanging ar- rows : - " Strange affection ! Cupid once more hath chang'd his shafts with Death , And kills ...
... passage from Massinger's Virgin Martyr , ' alluding , as Shakspere here does , to the beautiful fable of ' Cupid and Death ' exchanging ar- rows : - " Strange affection ! Cupid once more hath chang'd his shafts with Death , And kills ...
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