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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... looks adore his beauty still , Attending on his golden pilgrimage ; But when from highmost pitch , with weary car , Like feeble age he reeleth from the day , The eyes , ' fore duteous , now converted are From his low tract and look ...
... looks adore his beauty still , Attending on his golden pilgrimage ; But when from highmost pitch , with weary car , Like feeble age he reeleth from the day , The eyes , ' fore duteous , now converted are From his low tract and look ...
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... look for recompense , More than that tongue that more hath more expressed . O , learn to read what silent love hath ... looks , " i.e. , though silent , he hopes his looks will speak for him ) 10 dumb presagers silent foretellers 12 more ...
... look for recompense , More than that tongue that more hath more expressed . O , learn to read what silent love hath ... looks , " i.e. , though silent , he hopes his looks will speak for him ) 10 dumb presagers silent foretellers 12 more ...
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... Look what thy memory cannot contain , Commit to these waste blanks , and thou shalt find Those children nursed , delivered from thy brain , To take a new acquaintance of thy mind . These offices , so oft as thou wilt look , Shall profit ...
... Look what thy memory cannot contain , Commit to these waste blanks , and thou shalt find Those children nursed , delivered from thy brain , To take a new acquaintance of thy mind . These offices , so oft as thou wilt look , Shall profit ...
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