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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Who knows himself a braggart , Let him fear this ; for it will come to pass , That every braggart shall be found an ass . Rust , sword ! cool , blushes ! and , Parolles live , Safest in shame ! being fool'd , by foolery thrive !
Who knows himself a braggart , Let him fear this ; for it will come to pass , That every braggart shall be found an ass . Rust , sword ! cool , blushes ! and , Parolles live , Safest in shame ! being fool'd , by foolery thrive !
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A gallant curtle - ax * upon my thigh , A boar - spear in my hand ; and ( in my heart Lie there what hidden woman's fear there will , ) We'll have a swashing † and a martial outside . † Swaggering . * Cutlass .
A gallant curtle - ax * upon my thigh , A boar - spear in my hand ; and ( in my heart Lie there what hidden woman's fear there will , ) We'll have a swashing † and a martial outside . † Swaggering . * Cutlass .
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... cuckoo - buds of yellow hue , Do paint the meadows with delight , The cuckoo then , on every tree , Mocks married men , for thus sings he , Cuckoo ; * Vehement Cuckoo , cuckoo , -O word of fear , Unpleasing LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST .
... cuckoo - buds of yellow hue , Do paint the meadows with delight , The cuckoo then , on every tree , Mocks married men , for thus sings he , Cuckoo ; * Vehement Cuckoo , cuckoo , -O word of fear , Unpleasing LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST .
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Cuckoo , cuckoo , -O word of fear , Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws , And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks , When turtles tread , and rooks , and daws , And maidens bleach their summer smocks ...
Cuckoo , cuckoo , -O word of fear , Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws , And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks , When turtles tread , and rooks , and daws , And maidens bleach their summer smocks ...
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... Grown fear'd and tedious ; yea , my gravity , Wherein ( let no man hear me ) I take pride , Could I , with boot , * change for an idle plume , Which the air beats for vain . O place ! O form ! How often dost thou with thy case ...
... Grown fear'd and tedious ; yea , my gravity , Wherein ( let no man hear me ) I take pride , Could I , with boot , * change for an idle plume , Which the air beats for vain . O place ! O form ! How often dost thou with thy case ...
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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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