The SonnetsNew American Library, 1988 - 246 pages "I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or the rehearsal room, notes where you need them and the distinguished scholarship of the general editors, Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunmuller who understand that these are plays for performance as well as great texts for contemplation." (Patrick Stewart) The distinguished Pelican Shakespeare series, which has sold more than four million copies, is now completely revised and repackaged. Each volume features: |
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... hath more expressed . O , learn to read what silent love hath writ . To hear with eyes belongs to love's fine wit . 5 for fear of trust fearing to trust myself 6 right ( pun on " rite " ) 9 books ( possibly it should be emended to ...
... hath more expressed . O , learn to read what silent love hath writ . To hear with eyes belongs to love's fine wit . 5 for fear of trust fearing to trust myself 6 right ( pun on " rite " ) 9 books ( possibly it should be emended to ...
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William Shakespeare William Burto. 24 Mine eye hath played the painter and hath steeled Thy beauty's form in table of my heart ; My body is the frame wherein ' tis held , And perspective it is best painter's art , For through the painter ...
William Shakespeare William Burto. 24 Mine eye hath played the painter and hath steeled Thy beauty's form in table of my heart ; My body is the frame wherein ' tis held , And perspective it is best painter's art , For through the painter ...
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... hath played the painter and hath steeled ( 24 ) Music to hear , why hear'st thou music sadly ( 8 ) My glass shall not persuade me I am old ( 22 ) My love is as a fever , longing still ( 147 ) My love is strength'ned , though more weak ...
... hath played the painter and hath steeled ( 24 ) Music to hear , why hear'st thou music sadly ( 8 ) My glass shall not persuade me I am old ( 22 ) My love is as a fever , longing still ( 147 ) My love is strength'ned , though more weak ...
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appearance argument bear beauty beauty's become believe better cold dear death desire dost doth edition effect Elizabethan example experience express eyes face fact fair false fear feeling figure fingers flower gentle give grace hand happy hast hath heart Henry hold imagery jacks keep kind kiss leaves less lines lips live look love's lover meaning metaphors mind nature never night once perhaps person play poem poet possible praise present prince prove published reason reference rich seems sense sexual Shake Shakespeare sight sonnets speak spirit stand suggest summer's sweet tell thee thine things thou art thought thyself Time's true truth turn University Press verse virtue wish worth write written youth