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... and Dyce , follow 247 , 248 . Robert . . . is gone ] ing the Collier MS . , reads “
could not Fleay , after a conjecture of Sidney get me , " neither of which is satisfac
- Walker ' s , reads " Robert ; and my tory . The Folios read “ Could get land ...
... and Dyce , follow 247 , 248 . Robert . . . is gone ] ing the Collier MS . , reads “
could not Fleay , after a conjecture of Sidney get me , " neither of which is satisfac
- Walker ' s , reads " Robert ; and my tory . The Folios read “ Could get land ...
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1 . i . the first three Folios , then it seems 130 :necessary to read thy charge with “
Upon remainder of a dear acStaunton and Long MS . in the previcount . " ous line
. Delius reads That , con - 266 . The aweless lion , etc . ] Alludnecting it with my ...
1 . i . the first three Folios , then it seems 130 :necessary to read thy charge with “
Upon remainder of a dear acStaunton and Long MS . in the previcount . " ous line
. Delius reads That , con - 266 . The aweless lion , etc . ] Alludnecting it with my ...
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Arth . God shall forgive you Coeur - de - lion ' s death The rather that you give his
offspring life , Act 11 . Scene 1 . ] This is the second " Maria writ scene of Act 1 . in
the Folios . The letter at Sir Toby ' s great 2 . great forerunner ] Shakespeare ...
Arth . God shall forgive you Coeur - de - lion ' s death The rather that you give his
offspring life , Act 11 . Scene 1 . ] This is the second " Maria writ scene of Act 1 . in
the Folios . The letter at Sir Toby ' s great 2 . great forerunner ] Shakespeare ...
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This inversion “ Who painfully with much ex - was common in Elizabethan
writings , pedient march yet it was apparently corrected in Have brought a
countercheck Folios 2 - 4 , which read “ King . " before your gates " ; The line is
almost verbally ...
This inversion “ Who painfully with much ex - was common in Elizabethan
writings , pedient march yet it was apparently corrected in Have brought a
countercheck Folios 2 - 4 , which read “ King . " before your gates " ; The line is
almost verbally ...
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Mr . Wright explains the line as God ] Apart from the variations in the “
browbeaten , put down by intimida . punctuation of the Folios this reading tion or
bravado , the state that belongs has much exercised the critics . The to an infant .
Mr . Wright explains the line as God ] Apart from the variations in the “
browbeaten , put down by intimida . punctuation of the Folios this reading tion or
bravado , the state that belongs has much exercised the critics . The to an infant .
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Page 81 - And, father cardinal, I have heard you say, That we shall see and know our friends in heaven: If that be true, I shall see my boy again; For, since the birth of Cain, the first male child, To him that did but yesterday suspire, There was not such a gracious creature born.
Page 95 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Page 104 - I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news, Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet) Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embattailed and rank'd in Kent : Another lean, unwash'd artificer Cuts off his tale, and talks of Arthur's death.
Page 88 - To be more prince) as may be. You are sad. Hub. Indeed, I have been merrier. Arth. Mercy on me! Methinks, nobody should be sad but I : Yet, I remember, when I was in France, Young gentlemen would be as sad as night, Only for wantonness. By my Christendom, So I were out of prison, and kept sheep, I should be as merry as the day is long...
Page 90 - And ne'er have spoke a loving word to you : But you at your sick service had a prince. Nay, you may think my love was crafty love, And call it cunning : do, an if you will. If Heaven be pleased that you must use me ill, Why, then you must.
Page 82 - There's nothing in this world, can make me joy: Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man ; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the sweet world's taste, That it yields naught, but shame and bitterness.
Page 105 - John. It is the curse of kings, to be attended By slaves that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life ; And, on the winking of authority, To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous majesty, when, perchance, it frowns More upon humour than advis'd respect.
Page 145 - This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true.