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Written on the east end of the tomb : " Aske who lyes here , but do not weepe ; He is not dead , he doth but sleepe . This stony register is for his bones , His fame is more perpetual than these stones ; And his own goodness ...
Written on the east end of the tomb : " Aske who lyes here , but do not weepe ; He is not dead , he doth but sleepe . This stony register is for his bones , His fame is more perpetual than these stones ; And his own goodness ...
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Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie , Which we ascribe to heaven : the fated sky Gives us free scope ; only , doth backward pull Our slow designs , when we ourselves are dull . CHARACTER OF A NOBLE COURTIER .
Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie , Which we ascribe to heaven : the fated sky Gives us free scope ; only , doth backward pull Our slow designs , when we ourselves are dull . CHARACTER OF A NOBLE COURTIER .
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Indeed , my lord , The melancholy Jaques grieves at that ; And , in that kind , swears you do more usurp Than doth your brother that hath banish'd you . To - day , my lord of Amiens , and myself , Did steal behind him , as he lay along ...
Indeed , my lord , The melancholy Jaques grieves at that ; And , in that kind , swears you do more usurp Than doth your brother that hath banish'd you . To - day , my lord of Amiens , and myself , Did steal behind him , as he lay along ...
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... giving thy sum of more To that which had too much : Then , being alone , Left and abandon'd of his velvet friends ; Tis right , quoth he ; this misery doth part The flux of company ; Anon , a careless herd , .
... giving thy sum of more To that which had too much : Then , being alone , Left and abandon'd of his velvet friends ; Tis right , quoth he ; this misery doth part The flux of company ; Anon , a careless herd , .
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The why is plain as way to parish church · He , that a fool doth very wisely hit , Doth very foolishly , although he smart , Not to seem senseless of the bob ; if not , The wise man's folly is anatomiz'd Even by the squand'ring glances ...
The why is plain as way to parish church · He , that a fool doth very wisely hit , Doth very foolishly , although he smart , Not to seem senseless of the bob ; if not , The wise man's folly is anatomiz'd Even by the squand'ring glances ...
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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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