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... hear from . Val . Mistress , it is . Sweet lady , entertain him To be my fellow - servant to your ladyship . Sil . Too low a mistress for so high a servant . Pro . Not so , sweet lady ; but too mean a servant To have a look of such a ...
... hear from . Val . Mistress , it is . Sweet lady , entertain him To be my fellow - servant to your ladyship . Sil . Too low a mistress for so high a servant . Pro . Not so , sweet lady ; but too mean a servant To have a look of such a ...
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... hear thy vain excuse ; But , as thou lov'st thy life , make speed from hence . [ Exit DUKE . Val . And why not death , rather than living tor- ment ? To die is to be banish'd from myself , And Silvia is myself : banish'd from her , Is ...
... hear thy vain excuse ; But , as thou lov'st thy life , make speed from hence . [ Exit DUKE . Val . And why not death , rather than living tor- ment ? To die is to be banish'd from myself , And Silvia is myself : banish'd from her , Is ...
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... hear music , and see the gen- tleman that you ask'd for . Jul . But shall I hear him speak ? Host . Ay , that you shall . Jul . That will be music . Host . Hark ! hark ! [ Music plays . Jul . Is he among these ? Host . Ay ; but peace ...
... hear music , and see the gen- tleman that you ask'd for . Jul . But shall I hear him speak ? Host . Ay , that you shall . Jul . That will be music . Host . Hark ! hark ! [ Music plays . Jul . Is he among these ? Host . Ay ; but peace ...
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... hear , that Valentine is dead . Sil . And so , suppose , am I ; for in his grave , Assure thyself , my love is buried . Pro . Sweet lady , let me rake it from the earth . Sil . Go to thy lady's grave , and call her's thence ; Or , at ...
... hear , that Valentine is dead . Sil . And so , suppose , am I ; for in his grave , Assure thyself , my love is buried . Pro . Sweet lady , let me rake it from the earth . Sil . Go to thy lady's grave , and call her's thence ; Or , at ...
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... hear from thee by letters . " This is merely an inversion of " Let me hear from thee by letters to Milan . " The first folio reads " To Milan , " which the second folio needlessly changes to " At Milan , " etc. " Enter SPEED " -Pope ...
... hear from thee by letters . " This is merely an inversion of " Let me hear from thee by letters to Milan . " The first folio reads " To Milan , " which the second folio needlessly changes to " At Milan , " etc. " Enter SPEED " -Pope ...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 3 John Payne Collier,Charles Knight No preview available - 2015 |
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Page 25 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence ? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate. So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted ; But yet...
Page 38 - 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 The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear!
Page 32 - Have waked their sleepers ; oped, and let them forth By my so potent art. But this rough magic I here abjure ; and, when I have requir'd Some heavenly music, (which even now I do) To work mine end upon their senses, that This airy charm is for, I'll break my staff, Bury it certain fathoms in the earth, And, deeper than did ever plummet sound, I'll drown my book.
Page 45 - Will in that station, was the faint, general, and almost lost ideas, he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein being to personate a decrepit old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared so weak and drooping and unable to walk, that he was forced to be supported and carried by another person to a table, at which he was seated among some company who were eating, and one of them sung a song.