The works of Shakespear [ed. by sir T.Hanmer].J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, T. Longman, H. Lintott, C. Hitch, J. Hodges, J. Brindley, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, B. Dod, and C. Corbet, 1750 |
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Page 7
There is no tongue that moves , none , none i'th ' world So foon as yours , could
win me : so it should now Were there necessity in your requeft , altho ' ' Twere
needful I deny'd it . My affairs Do even drag me homeward ; which to hinder ,
Were ...
There is no tongue that moves , none , none i'th ' world So foon as yours , could
win me : so it should now Were there necessity in your requeft , altho ' ' Twere
needful I deny'd it . My affairs Do even drag me homeward ; which to hinder ,
Were ...
Page 8
You put me off with limber vows ; but I , Tho ' you would seek t ' unfphere the stars
with oaths , Should yet say , Sir , no going : verily You shall not go ; a Lady's verily
is As potent as a Lord's . Will you go yet ? Force me to keep you as a pirfoner ...
You put me off with limber vows ; but I , Tho ' you would seek t ' unfphere the stars
with oaths , Should yet say , Sir , no going : verily You shall not go ; a Lady's verily
is As potent as a Lord's . Will you go yet ? Force me to keep you as a pirfoner ...
Page 11
Looking on the lines Of my boy's face , methoughts I did recoil Twenty three years
, and saw my self unbreech'a , In my green velvet coat ; my dagger muzzica , Left
it should bite its master , and fo prove , As ornaments oft do , too dangerous ...
Looking on the lines Of my boy's face , methoughts I did recoil Twenty three years
, and saw my self unbreech'a , In my green velvet coat ; my dagger muzzica , Left
it should bite its master , and fo prove , As ornaments oft do , too dangerous ...
Page 13
At the Queen's be't ; good should be pertinent ; But so it is , it is not . Was this
taken By any understanding pate but thine ? For thy conceit is soaking , will draw
in More than the common blocks ; not noted , is't , But of the finer natures ? by
some ...
At the Queen's be't ; good should be pertinent ; But so it is , it is not . Was this
taken By any understanding pate but thine ? For thy conceit is soaking , will draw
in More than the common blocks ; not noted , is't , But of the finer natures ? by
some ...
Page 15
Why , he that wears her like her - medal , hanging About his neck , Bithynia ; who
, if I Had servants true about me , that bear eyes To see alike mine honour , as
their profits , Their own particular thrifts ; they would do that Which should undo ...
Why , he that wears her like her - medal , hanging About his neck , Bithynia ; who
, if I Had servants true about me , that bear eyes To see alike mine honour , as
their profits , Their own particular thrifts ; they would do that Which should undo ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The works of Shakespear [ed. by sir T.Hanmer]. The Works of Shakespear: In Nine Volumes, with a Glossary, William Shakespeare Volume 4 of The works of Shakespear [ed. by sir T.Hanmer], sir Thomas Hanmer (4th bart) |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | sir Thomas Hanmer (4th bart) |
| Publisher | J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, T. Longman, H. Lintott, C. Hitch, J. Hodges, J. Brindley, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, B. Dod, and C. Corbet, 1750 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 5 Jul 2007 |
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