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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... poor fancy's * followers . * Love's . Lys . A good persuasion : therefore , hear me , Hermia . I have a widow aunt , a dowager Of great revenue , and she hath no child : 160 From Athens is her house remote seven leagues ; And she ...
... poor fancy's * followers . * Love's . Lys . A good persuasion : therefore , hear me , Hermia . I have a widow aunt , a dowager Of great revenue , and she hath no child : 160 From Athens is her house remote seven leagues ; And she ...
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... poor maid's eyes With your derision ! none of noble sort † † Company . Would so offend a virgin and extort 160 A poor soul's patience , all to make you sport . Lys . You are unkind , Demetrius ; be not so ; For you love Hermia ; this ...
... poor maid's eyes With your derision ! none of noble sort † † Company . Would so offend a virgin and extort 160 A poor soul's patience , all to make you sport . Lys . You are unkind , Demetrius ; be not so ; For you love Hermia ; this ...
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... heart ; Two of the first , like coats in heraldry , Due but to one and crowned with one crest . And will you rent our ancient love asunder , 210 To join with men in scorning your poor friend ? Sc . II . ] 35 MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM .
... heart ; Two of the first , like coats in heraldry , Due but to one and crowned with one crest . And will you rent our ancient love asunder , 210 To join with men in scorning your poor friend ? Sc . II . ] 35 MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM .
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William Shakespeare. To join with men in scorning your poor friend ? It is not friendly , ' tis not maidenly : Our sex , as well as I , may chide you for it , Though I alone do feel the injury . 221 230 Her . I am amazed at your ...
William Shakespeare. To join with men in scorning your poor friend ? It is not friendly , ' tis not maidenly : Our sex , as well as I , may chide you for it , Though I alone do feel the injury . 221 230 Her . I am amazed at your ...
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... poor company detest : And sleep , that sometimes shuts up sorrow's eye , Steal me awhile from mine own company . [ Lies down and sleeps . Puck . Yet but three ? Come one more ; Two of both kinds makes up four . Here she comes , curst ...
... poor company detest : And sleep , that sometimes shuts up sorrow's eye , Steal me awhile from mine own company . [ Lies down and sleeps . Puck . Yet but three ? Come one more ; Two of both kinds makes up four . Here she comes , curst ...
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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.