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Shakspeare , your Wincot ale hath much renown'd , That fox'd a beggar so ( by chance was found Sleeping ) that there needed not many a word To make him to believe he was a lord : But you affirm ( and in it seems most eager ) , " Twill ...
Shakspeare , your Wincot ale hath much renown'd , That fox'd a beggar so ( by chance was found Sleeping ) that there needed not many a word To make him to believe he was a lord : But you affirm ( and in it seems most eager ) , " Twill ...
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My answer hath been , Would that he had blotted out a thousand ! which they thought a malevolent speech . I had not told posterity this , but for their ignorance , who chose that circumstance to commend their friend by , wherein he most ...
My answer hath been , Would that he had blotted out a thousand ! which they thought a malevolent speech . I had not told posterity this , but for their ignorance , who chose that circumstance to commend their friend by , wherein he most ...
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It hath two figures of men in armor lying on it , one below the arches and columns , the other above them ; and besides a prose inscription in front , the monument is enriched by the following verses of Shakspeare .
It hath two figures of men in armor lying on it , one below the arches and columns , the other above them ; and besides a prose inscription in front , the monument is enriched by the following verses of Shakspeare .
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Read , if thou canst , whom envious death hath plac'd Within this monument ; Shakspeare , with whom Quick nature dy'd ; whose name doth deck the tomb Far more than cost ; since all that he hath WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE . liii .
Read , if thou canst , whom envious death hath plac'd Within this monument ; Shakspeare , with whom Quick nature dy'd ; whose name doth deck the tomb Far more than cost ; since all that he hath WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE . liii .
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Far more than cost ; since all that he hath writ Leaves living art but page to serve his wit . Obiit Ano . Dni . 1616 . Æt . 53 , die 23 Apri . " And on his grave - stone underneath , is inscribed " Good friend , for Jesus ' sake ...
Far more than cost ; since all that he hath writ Leaves living art but page to serve his wit . Obiit Ano . Dni . 1616 . Æt . 53 , die 23 Apri . " And on his grave - stone underneath , is inscribed " Good friend , for Jesus ' sake ...
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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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