The Arden Dictionary Of Shakespeare QuotationsA&C Black, 2014 M07 17 - 408 pages Who said " Neither a lender nor a borrower be"? Who are the star-crossed lovers? Which Shakespearean lady protests "too much"? If you have ever been stuck trying to identify a Shakespearean quote then this is the book for you! With over 3,000 quotes from single lines to quite long extracts, organized by topic and by play, this is an essential book for anyone with an interest in Shakespeare. The key word index makes it easy to use and it also includes a glossary of unfamiliar terms and a brief biography of Shakespeare. The Dictionary is easy to dip into by word or theme (love, greed, disease, war etc) or by play, and the indexes allow readers to track down a half-remembered quote easily. An ideal companion for all students, teachers or performers of Shakespeare, this Dictionary is a useful and entertaining reference work. |
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... Philip The Bastard To John 8 Be bloody, bold, and resolute. Macbeth 4.1.79, Second Apparition To Macbeth 9 Have you no modesty, no maiden shame, No touch of bashfulness? Midsummer Night's Dream 3.2.285-6, Helena To Hermia 10 Things out ...
... Philip The Bastard, of Hubert, a citizen of Angers 8 Thou coward, art thou bragging to the stars? Midsummer Night's Dream 3.2.407, Puck, imitating Lysander, to Demetrius 9 Abram Do you bite your thumb at us, sir? Sampson I do bite my ...
... Philip The Bastard describing the body of the boy Arthur to John 6 'Tis strange that death should sing. I am the cygnet to this pale faint swan Who chants a doleful hymn to his own death And from the organ-pipe of frailty sings His soul ...
... Philip The Bastard To Prince Henry 10 Nought shall make us rue If England to itself do rest but true! King John 5.7.117-18, Philip The Bastard To Prince Henry 1 Where'er I wander boast of this I can, Though ENGLAND AND THE ENGLISH | 77.
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Contents
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Life of Shakespeare | 325 |
Glossary | 329 |
Topic Index | 342 |
Keyword Index | 347 |
Index of References to Plays | 392 |