Midsummer night's dream. Merchant of Venice. As you like it. Taming of the shrew. All's well that ends well. Twelfth night; or, What you willG. Barrie & Son, 1894 |
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Page 70
... madam , if your miseries were in the same abundance as your good fortunes are : and yet , for aught I see , they are as sick that surfeit with too much as they that starve with nothing . It is no mean happiness therefore , to be seated ...
... madam , if your miseries were in the same abundance as your good fortunes are : and yet , for aught I see , they are as sick that surfeit with too much as they that starve with nothing . It is no mean happiness therefore , to be seated ...
Page 73
... madam , he , of all the men that ever my foolish eyes looked upon , was the best deserving a fair lady . 131 Por . I remember him well , and I remember him worthy of thy praise . Enter a Serving - man . How now ! what news ? Serv . The ...
... madam , he , of all the men that ever my foolish eyes looked upon , was the best deserving a fair lady . 131 Por . I remember him well , and I remember him worthy of thy praise . Enter a Serving - man . How now ! what news ? Serv . The ...
Page 97
... Madam , there is alighted at your gate A young Venetian , one that comes before To signify the approaching of his lord ; From whom he bringeth sensible regreets , * 91 * Salutations . To wit , besides commends and courteous breath ...
... Madam , there is alighted at your gate A young Venetian , one that comes before To signify the approaching of his lord ; From whom he bringeth sensible regreets , * 91 * Salutations . To wit , besides commends and courteous breath ...
Page 105
... on you . Bass . Madam , you have bereft me of all words , Only my blood speaks to you in my veins ; And there is such confusion in my powers , As , after some oration fairly spoke By a beloved SCENE 11. ] 105 MERCHANT OF VENICE .
... on you . Bass . Madam , you have bereft me of all words , Only my blood speaks to you in my veins ; And there is such confusion in my powers , As , after some oration fairly spoke By a beloved SCENE 11. ] 105 MERCHANT OF VENICE .
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... Madam , it is , so you stand pleased withal . Bass . And do you , Gratiano , mean good faith ? Gra . Yes , faith , my lord . Bass . Our feast shall be much honour'd in your marriage . Gra . We'll play with them the first boy for a ...
... Madam , it is , so you stand pleased withal . Bass . And do you , Gratiano , mean good faith ? Gra . Yes , faith , my lord . Bass . Our feast shall be much honour'd in your marriage . Gra . We'll play with them the first boy for a ...
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Page 170 - And then the whining school-boy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school. And then the lover, Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress
Page 131 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines...
Page 406 - Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypress let me be laid ; Fly away, fly away, breath ; I am slain by a fair cruel maid. My shroud of white, stuck all with yew, O, prepare it ! My part of death, no one so true Did share it. Not a flower, not a flower sweet, On my black coffin let there be strown ; Not a friend, not a friend greet My poor corpse, where my bones shall be thrown : A thousand thousand sighs to save, Lay me, O, where Sad true lover never find my grave, To weep there ! Duke.
Page 35 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence ? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate. So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted ; But yet...
Page 167 - And, looking on it with lack-lustre eye, Says very wisely, " It is ten o'clock : Thus we may see," quoth he, "how the world wags: '"Tis but an hour ago since it was nine ; And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a tale.
Page 74 - How like a fawning publican he looks ! I hate him for he is a Christian ; But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.