The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
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Here feel we but the penalty of Adam , The seasons ' difference ; as the icy fang , And churlish chiding of the winter's wind ; Which , when it bites and blows upon my body , Even till I shrink with cold , I smile , and say , This is no ...
Here feel we but the penalty of Adam , The seasons ' difference ; as the icy fang , And churlish chiding of the winter's wind ; Which , when it bites and blows upon my body , Even till I shrink with cold , I smile , and say , This is no ...
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So we grew together , Like to a double cherry , seeming parted ; But yet a union in partition , Two lovely berries moulded on one stem : So , with two seeming bodies , but one heart ; Two of the first , like coats in heraldry , Due but ...
So we grew together , Like to a double cherry , seeming parted ; But yet a union in partition , Two lovely berries moulded on one stem : So , with two seeming bodies , but one heart ; Two of the first , like coats in heraldry , Due but ...
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... Doth glance from heaven to earth , from earth to heav'n ; And , as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shapes , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation , and a name .
... Doth glance from heaven to earth , from earth to heav'n ; And , as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's pen Turns them to shapes , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation , and a name .
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For ' tis the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds , So honour peereth † in the meanest habit . What , is the jay more precious than the lark , * It was the custom for the company present to ...
For ' tis the mind that makes the body rich ; And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds , So honour peereth † in the meanest habit . What , is the jay more precious than the lark , * It was the custom for the company present to ...
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Thy husband is thy lord , thy life , thy keeper , Thy head , thy sovereign ; one that cares for thee , And for thy maintenance : commits his body To painful labour , both by sea and land ; To watch the night in storms , the day in cold ...
Thy husband is thy lord , thy life , thy keeper , Thy head , thy sovereign ; one that cares for thee , And for thy maintenance : commits his body To painful labour , both by sea and land ; To watch the night in storms , the day in cold ...
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| Title | The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Compiled by | William Dodd |
| Publisher | Phillips, Sampson, 1849 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 4 May 2010 |
| Length | 345 pages |
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