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Till then fit still , my soul : Foul deeds will rise , ( Though all the earth o'erwhelm
them ) to men's eyes . [ Exit . SCENE III . An Apartment in Polonius ' house . Enter
LAERTES , and OphelIA . Laer . My neceffaries are embark'd ; farewell : And ...
Till then fit still , my soul : Foul deeds will rise , ( Though all the earth o'erwhelm
them ) to men's eyes . [ Exit . SCENE III . An Apartment in Polonius ' house . Enter
LAERTES , and OphelIA . Laer . My neceffaries are embark'd ; farewell : And ...
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... And , how his audit stands , who knows , fave heaven , But in our circumstance
and course of thought , ' Tis heavy with him : And am I then reveng'd ? To take
him in the purging of his soul , When he is fit and season'd for his passage ? No.
... And , how his audit stands , who knows , fave heaven , But in our circumstance
and course of thought , ' Tis heavy with him : And am I then reveng'd ? To take
him in the purging of his soul , When he is fit and season'd for his passage ? No.
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And of all christian souls ! ... we will our kingdom give , Our crown , our life , and
all that we call ours , To you in fatisfaction ; but , if not , Be you content to lend
your patience to us , And we shall jointly labour with your soul To give it due
content .
And of all christian souls ! ... we will our kingdom give , Our crown , our life , and
all that we call ours , To you in fatisfaction ; but , if not , Be you content to lend
your patience to us , And we shall jointly labour with your soul To give it due
content .
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When , I beseech you ? that in this reprieve , Longer , or shorter , he may be fo
fitted , That his soul ficken not . Ang . Ha ! Fie , these filthy vices ! It were as good
To pardon him , that hath from nature stolen A man already made , as to remit
Their ...
When , I beseech you ? that in this reprieve , Longer , or shorter , he may be fo
fitted , That his soul ficken not . Ang . Ha ! Fie , these filthy vices ! It were as good
To pardon him , that hath from nature stolen A man already made , as to remit
Their ...
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If I know you well , You were the duke's furveyor , and lost your office On the
complaint o'the tenants : Take good heed , You charge not in your spleen a noble
perfon , And spoil your nobler soul ; I say , take heed ; Yes , heartily befeech you .
If I know you well , You were the duke's furveyor , and lost your office On the
complaint o'the tenants : Take good heed , You charge not in your spleen a noble
perfon , And spoil your nobler soul ; I say , take heed ; Yes , heartily befeech you .
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| Title | The Dramatic Writings of Will. Shakespeare: With Introductory Prefaces to Each Play : Printed Complete from the Best Editions Volume 1 of The Dramatic Writings of Will. Shakespeare: With Introductory Prefaces to Each Play ; Printed Complete from the Best Editions, William Shakespeare The dramatic writings of Will. Shakespeare, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | R. Morison Junr., 1798 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 29 Dec 2006 |
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