The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere: Tragedies, vol. 2. Troilus and Cressida. Cymbeline. Coriolanus. Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra. Titus Andronicus. PericlesC. Knight, 1852 |
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... Doth lesser blench at sufferance than I do . At Priam's royal table do I sit ; And when fair Cressid comes into my thoughts , - So , traitor ! when she comes ! -When is she thence ? PAN . Well , she looked yesternight fairer than ever I ...
... Doth lesser blench at sufferance than I do . At Priam's royal table do I sit ; And when fair Cressid comes into my thoughts , - So , traitor ! when she comes ! -When is she thence ? PAN . Well , she looked yesternight fairer than ever I ...
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... doth bear , Nothing of that shall from my eyes appear . a Another in the folio - the quarto , a . [ Exit Boy . [ Exit PANDARUS . [ Exit . The words in brackets are not in the folio . c Gifts is the reading of all the old copies . Griefs ...
... doth bear , Nothing of that shall from my eyes appear . a Another in the folio - the quarto , a . [ Exit Boy . [ Exit PANDARUS . [ Exit . The words in brackets are not in the folio . c Gifts is the reading of all the old copies . Griefs ...
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... Doth valour's show and valour's worth divide , In storms of fortune : For , in her ray and brightness , The herd hath more annoyance by the brize a Than by the tiger ; but when the splitting wind Makes flexible the knees of knotted oaks ...
... Doth valour's show and valour's worth divide , In storms of fortune : For , in her ray and brightness , The herd hath more annoyance by the brize a Than by the tiger ; but when the splitting wind Makes flexible the knees of knotted oaks ...
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... doth think it rich To hear the wooden dialogue and sound " Twixt his stretch'd footing and the scaffoldage , Such to - be - pitied and o'er - wrested seeming a Lives in the folio - in the quarto , stands . He acts thy greatness in : and ...
... doth think it rich To hear the wooden dialogue and sound " Twixt his stretch'd footing and the scaffoldage , Such to - be - pitied and o'er - wrested seeming a Lives in the folio - in the quarto , stands . He acts thy greatness in : and ...
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... doth boil , As ' t were from forth us all , a man distill'd Out of our virtues ; who , miscarrying , What heart from hence receives the conquering part , To steel a strong opinion to themselves ? Which entertain'd , limbs are his ...
... doth boil , As ' t were from forth us all , a man distill'd Out of our virtues ; who , miscarrying , What heart from hence receives the conquering part , To steel a strong opinion to themselves ? Which entertain'd , limbs are his ...
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Page 395 - Julius bleed for justice' sake ? What villain touch'd his body, that did stab, And not for justice ? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours...
Page 385 - When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept: Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says, he was ambitious ; And Brutus is an honourable man. You all did see, that on the Lupercal, I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse. Was this ambition ? Yet Brutus says, he was ambitious ; And, sure, he is an honourable man.
Page 385 - And, sure, he is an honourable man. I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am to speak what I do know. You all did love him once, not without cause: What cause withholds you then to mourn for him?
Page 388 - I am no orator, as Brutus is; But as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend ; and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him. For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech, To stir men's blood : I only speak right on...
Page 349 - Caesar ; so were you ; We both have fed as well ; and we can both Endure the winter's cold as well as he: For once, upon a raw and gusty day, The troubled Tiber chafing with her shores, Caesar said to me, " Dar'st thou, Cassius, now Leap in with me into this angry flood, And swim to yonder point?
Page 384 - Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his. If then that friend demand, why Brutus rose against Caesar, this is my answer ; — Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more. Had you rather Caesar were living, and die all slaves ; than that Caesar were dead, to live all...
Page 384 - Who is here so base that would be a bondman? If any, speak; for him have I offended. Who is here so rude that would not be a Roman? If any, speak; for him have I offended. Who is here so vile that will not love his country? If any, speak; for him have I offended. I pause for a reply.
Page 397 - I could weep My spirit from mine eyes ! — There is my dagger. And here my naked breast ; within, a heart Dearer than Plutus...
Page 396 - I did send to you For certain sums of gold, which you denied me ; — For I can raise no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection ; — I did send To you for gold to pay my legions, Which you denied me : was that done like Cassius ? Should I have answer...
Page 461 - Never; he will not; Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety : Other women cloy The appetites they feed ; but she makes hungry Where most she satisfies. For vilest things Become themselves in her ; that the holy priests Bless her when she is riggish.