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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The Tempest was written for the festivities that attended the marriage of the Princess Elizabeth with the Prince Palatine ; and was performed at court in the beginning of the year 1613. In the island Princess , Miranda , Shakspeare ...
The Tempest was written for the festivities that attended the marriage of the Princess Elizabeth with the Prince Palatine ; and was performed at court in the beginning of the year 1613. In the island Princess , Miranda , Shakspeare ...
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... Dread prince of plackets , † king of codpieces , Sole imperator , and great general Of trotting paritors - O my little heart !And I to be a corporal of his field , And wear his colours like a tumbler's hoop ! What ? I ! I love !
... Dread prince of plackets , † king of codpieces , Sole imperator , and great general Of trotting paritors - O my little heart !And I to be a corporal of his field , And wear his colours like a tumbler's hoop ! What ? I ! I love !
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O prince , I conjure thee , as thou believ'st There is another comfort than this world , That thou neglect me not , with that opinion That I am touch'd with madness : make not impos sible That which but seems unlike * Sallies .
O prince , I conjure thee , as thou believ'st There is another comfort than this world , That thou neglect me not , with that opinion That I am touch'd with madness : make not impos sible That which but seems unlike * Sallies .
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But one , the wicked'st caitiff on the ground , May seem as shy , as grave , as just , as absolute , As Angelo ; even so may Angelo , In all his dressings , * characts , titles , forms , Be an arch - villain : believe it , royal prince ...
But one , the wicked'st caitiff on the ground , May seem as shy , as grave , as just , as absolute , As Angelo ; even so may Angelo , In all his dressings , * characts , titles , forms , Be an arch - villain : believe it , royal prince ...
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There is such confusion in my powers , As , after some oration fairly spoke By a beloved prince , there doth appear Among the buzzing pleased multitude : Where every something , being blent ‡ together , + Likeness , portrait .
There is such confusion in my powers , As , after some oration fairly spoke By a beloved prince , there doth appear Among the buzzing pleased multitude : Where every something , being blent ‡ together , + Likeness , portrait .
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