Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus. PericlesPhillips and Samson, 1848 |
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... head of a party in a state entirely corrupted ; these amiable failings give , in fact , an unfortunate turn to the cause of the conspirators . The play abounds in well - wrought and affect- ing scenes : it is scarcely necessary to ...
... head of a party in a state entirely corrupted ; these amiable failings give , in fact , an unfortunate turn to the cause of the conspirators . The play abounds in well - wrought and affect- ing scenes : it is scarcely necessary to ...
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... heads ; but , for mine own part , it was Greek to me . I could tell you more news too : Marullus and Flavius , for pulling scarfs off 1 i . e . no honest man . 2 " Had I been a mechanic , one of the plebeians to whom he offered his ...
... heads ; but , for mine own part , it was Greek to me . I could tell you more news too : Marullus and Flavius , for pulling scarfs off 1 i . e . no honest man . 2 " Had I been a mechanic , one of the plebeians to whom he offered his ...
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... head off , and then hack the limbs ; Like wrath in death , and envy1 afterwards ; For Antony is but a limb of Cæsar . Let us be sacrificers , but not butchers , Caius . We all stand up against the spirit of Cæsar ; And in the spirit of ...
... head off , and then hack the limbs ; Like wrath in death , and envy1 afterwards ; For Antony is but a limb of Cæsar . Let us be sacrificers , but not butchers , Caius . We all stand up against the spirit of Cæsar ; And in the spirit of ...
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... head , And too impatiently stamped with your foot . Yet I insisted , yet you answered not ; But with an angry wafture of your hand , Gave sign for me to leave you . So I did ; Fearing to strengthen that impatience , Which seemed too ...
... head , And too impatiently stamped with your foot . Yet I insisted , yet you answered not ; But with an angry wafture of your hand , Gave sign for me to leave you . So I did ; Fearing to strengthen that impatience , Which seemed too ...
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... heads , Let's all cry , Peace ! Freedom ! and Liberty ! Cas . Stoop , then , and wash . How many ages hence , Shall this our lofty scene be acted over , In states unborn , and accents yet unknown ! Bru . How many times shall Cæsar bleed ...
... heads , Let's all cry , Peace ! Freedom ! and Liberty ! Cas . Stoop , then , and wash . How many ages hence , Shall this our lofty scene be acted over , In states unborn , and accents yet unknown ! Bru . How many times shall Cæsar bleed ...
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Andronicus Bassianus Bawd better blood Boult brother Brutus Cæs Cæsar Casca Cassius Char Charmian Cleo Cleon Cleopatra Cloten Cymbeline dead death deed DIONYZA dost doth emendation emperor empress ENOBARBUS Enter Eros Exeunt Exit eyes father fear fortune friends give gods Goths GUIDERIUS hand hath hear heart heaven hither honor Iach Imogen Julius Cæsar king lady Lavinia Lepidus live look lord Lucius LYSIMACHUS madam Marcus Marina Mark Antony means mistress never night noble Octavia old copy reads Pentapolis Pericles Pisanio Plutarch Pompey Posthumus pray prince prince of Tyre queen revenge Roman Rome SCENE Shakspeare speak Steevens sweet sword Tamora tears tell thee There's thine thing thou art thou hast Titinius Titus Titus Andronicus unto villain weep word
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Page 72 - There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures.
Page 15 - Would he were fatter ; but I fear him not : Yet if my name were liable to fear, I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much ; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men : he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no music : Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort, As if he mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing.
Page 52 - 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.
Page 65 - 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 honors, For so much trash, as may be grasped thus?
Page 88 - This was the noblest Roman of them all: All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He only, in a general honest thought And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Page 294 - FEAR no more the heat o' the sun, Nor the furious winter's rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone, and ta'en thy wages. Golden lads and girls all must, As chimney-sweepers, come to dust. Fear no more the frown o...
Page 13 - As a sick girl. Ye gods, it doth amaze me, A man of such a feeble temper should So get the start of the majestic world, And bear the palm alone.
Page 53 - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; •> I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil, that men do, lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; \ So let it be with Caesar.
Page 56 - Caesar loved him. This was the most unkindest cut of all ; For when the noble Caesar saw him stab, Ingratitude, more strong than traitors...
Page 68 - O Cassius, you are yoked with a lamb, That carries anger as the flint bears fire ; Who, much enforced, shows a hasty spark, And straight is cold again.