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Page xxvi
... friends , Did feast together , and in two years after Were they at wars : it is but eight years since This Percy was the man nearest my soul ; . . . -references that assign the scene to the year 1407 , the true historic time in relation ...
... friends , Did feast together , and in two years after Were they at wars : it is but eight years since This Percy was the man nearest my soul ; . . . -references that assign the scene to the year 1407 , the true historic time in relation ...
Page xxxiii
... friendship that bound the Prince to Poins have been loosened , if they have not yet been sundered . The Prince rises to the full height of the nobler self that he had purposed in the scene in which he pleads so wisely with his father in ...
... friendship that bound the Prince to Poins have been loosened , if they have not yet been sundered . The Prince rises to the full height of the nobler self that he had purposed in the scene in which he pleads so wisely with his father in ...
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... friend . ] Johnson proposed to give the first line of this speech to Bardolph , and the last four lines to Morton as " a proper pre- paration for the tale that he is unwilling to tell . " The inconsistency that John- son found between ...
... friend . ] Johnson proposed to give the first line of this speech to Bardolph , and the last four lines to Morton as " a proper pre- paration for the tale that he is unwilling to tell . " The inconsistency that John- son found between ...
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... friend . 95 100 L. Bard . I cannot think , my lord , your son is dead . Mor . I am sorry I should force you to believe 105 That which I would to God I had not seen ; But these mine eyes saw him in bloody state , Rendering faint ...
... friend . 95 100 L. Bard . I cannot think , my lord , your son is dead . Mor . I am sorry I should force you to believe 105 That which I would to God I had not seen ; But these mine eyes saw him in bloody state , Rendering faint ...
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... friends with speed : Never so few , and never yet more need . 215. and ] nor Ff . 198. spirits ] faculties , powers of mind . 200. bishop ] Collier ( ed . 2 ) read arch- bishop , after Collier MS . ,, 204. enlarge ] " widen the limits ...
... friends with speed : Never so few , and never yet more need . 215. and ] nor Ff . 198. spirits ] faculties , powers of mind . 200. bishop ] Collier ( ed . 2 ) read arch- bishop , after Collier MS . ,, 204. enlarge ] " widen the limits ...
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Page 20 - Men of all sorts take a pride to gird at me : the brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent or is invented on me : I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.
Page 164 - It ascends me into the brain ; dries me there all the foolish and dull and crudy vapours which environ it ; makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive, full of nimble fiery and delectable shapes ; which, delivered o'er to the voice, the tongue, which is the birth, becomes excellent wit.
Page 110 - Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my senses in forgetfulness? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs...
Page 219 - King. I know thee not, old man : fall to thy prayers ; How ill white hairs become a fool and...
Page 168 - And noble offices thou mayst effect Of mediation, after I am dead, Between his greatness and thy other brethren : Therefore omit him not ; blunt not his love, Nor lose the good advantage of his grace By seeming cold or careless of his will ; For he is gracious, if he be observed : 30 He hath a tear for pity and a hand Open as day for melting charity...