The Works of Mr. William Shakespear;: In Six Volumes. Adorn'd with Cuts, Volume 4Jacob Tonson, 1709 |
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Page 1547
... Swears . Henry had none , but did ufurp the Place . Then seeing ' twas he that made you to depose , Your Oath , my Lord , is vain and frivolous . Therefore to Arms : and , Father , do but think , How sweet a thing it is to wear a Crown ...
... Swears . Henry had none , but did ufurp the Place . Then seeing ' twas he that made you to depose , Your Oath , my Lord , is vain and frivolous . Therefore to Arms : and , Father , do but think , How sweet a thing it is to wear a Crown ...
Page 1572
... Swear , as thou wast wont . Rich . What , not an Oath ! Nay , then the World goes hard , When Clifford cannot spare his Friends an Oath : I know by that he's dead , and by my Soul , If this right hand would buy but two hours life , That ...
... Swear , as thou wast wont . Rich . What , not an Oath ! Nay , then the World goes hard , When Clifford cannot spare his Friends an Oath : I know by that he's dead , and by my Soul , If this right hand would buy but two hours life , That ...
Page 1574
... . But did yo never swear , and break an Oath . Hum . No , never fuch an Oath , nor will not now . K. Henry . Where did you dwell when I was King of Eng- Land ? Hum . Hum . Here in this Country , where we now 1574 The Third Part of.
... . But did yo never swear , and break an Oath . Hum . No , never fuch an Oath , nor will not now . K. Henry . Where did you dwell when I was King of Eng- Land ? Hum . Hum . Here in this Country , where we now 1574 The Third Part of.
Page 1575
... swear : Look , as I blow this Feather from my Face , And as the Air blows it to me again , Obeying with my Wind when I do blow , And yielding to arother when it blows , Commanded always by the greater gust ; Such is the lightness of you ...
... swear : Look , as I blow this Feather from my Face , And as the Air blows it to me again , Obeying with my Wind when I do blow , And yielding to arother when it blows , Commanded always by the greater gust ; Such is the lightness of you ...
Page 1577
... . ' Tis better faid than done , my gracious Lord ; I am a Subject fit to jest withal , But far unfit to be a Sovereign , K. Edw . Sweet Widow , by my State I swear to thee , I I speak no more than what my Soul intends , King Henry VI .
... . ' Tis better faid than done , my gracious Lord ; I am a Subject fit to jest withal , But far unfit to be a Sovereign , K. Edw . Sweet Widow , by my State I swear to thee , I I speak no more than what my Soul intends , King Henry VI .
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