The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, Volume 10F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... hast pared thy wit o'both sides , and left nothing in the middle : Here comes one o'the parings . - since thou madest thy daughters thy MOTHER : ] i . e . when you invested them with the authority of a mother . Thus the quartos . The ...
... hast pared thy wit o'both sides , and left nothing in the middle : Here comes one o'the parings . - since thou madest thy daughters thy MOTHER : ] i . e . when you invested them with the authority of a mother . Thus the quartos . The ...
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... hast power to shake my manhood thus : [ To GONERIL . made by scalding tears , which does not mark the same conti- nuation of misery . The same thought occurs in Troilus and Cressida : " Not Priamus and Hecuba on knees , " Their eyes o ...
... hast power to shake my manhood thus : [ To GONERIL . made by scalding tears , which does not mark the same conti- nuation of misery . The same thought occurs in Troilus and Cressida : " Not Priamus and Hecuba on knees , " Their eyes o ...
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... hast thou not forgot , Wherein I thee endow'd . REG . Good sir , to the purpose . [ Trumpets within . What trumpet's that ? LEAR . Who put my man i ' the stocks ? CORN . Enter Steward . REG . I know't , my sister's " : this approves her ...
... hast thou not forgot , Wherein I thee endow'd . REG . Good sir , to the purpose . [ Trumpets within . What trumpet's that ? LEAR . Who put my man i ' the stocks ? CORN . Enter Steward . REG . I know't , my sister's " : this approves her ...
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... hast within thee undivulged crimes , Unwhipp'd of justice : Hide thee , thou bloody hand ; 4 Thou perjur'd , and thou simular man * of virtue That art incestuous : Caitiff , to pieces shake , That under covert and convenient seeming Hast ...
... hast within thee undivulged crimes , Unwhipp'd of justice : Hide thee , thou bloody hand ; 4 Thou perjur'd , and thou simular man * of virtue That art incestuous : Caitiff , to pieces shake , That under covert and convenient seeming Hast ...
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... Hast thou given all to thy two daughters ?? And art thou come to this ? EDG . Who gives any thing to poor Tom ? whom the foul fiend hath led through fire and through flame , through ford and whirlpool , over bog and quagmire ; that hath ...
... Hast thou given all to thy two daughters ?? And art thou come to this ? EDG . Who gives any thing to poor Tom ? whom the foul fiend hath led through fire and through flame , through ford and whirlpool , over bog and quagmire ; that hath ...
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Page 158 - Says suum, mun, ha no nonny, dolphin my boy, my boy, sessa ; let him trot by. [Storm still, continues. Lear. Why, thou were better in thy grave, than to answer with thy uncovered body this extremity of the skies. — Is man no more than this...
Page 247 - And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you and know this man; Yet I am doubtful; for I am mainly ignorant What place this is, and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night. Do not laugh at me; For, as I am a man, I think this lady To be my child Cordelia.
Page 440 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Page 129 - Lear. O, reason not the need ; our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous : Allow not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's.
Page 326 - Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe to heaven : the fated sky Gives us free scope; only, doth backward pull Our slow designs, when we ourselves are dull.
Page 76 - Lear. O, let me not be mad, not mad, sweet Heaven ! Keep me in temper : I would not be mad ! — Enter Gentleman.
Page 258 - LEAR. No, no, no, no! Come, let's away to prison: We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage: When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down And ask of thee forgiveness: so we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies...
Page 231 - Thou rascal beadle, hold thy bloody hand ! Why dost thou lash that whore? Strip thine own back; Thou hotly lust'st to use her in that kind For which thou whipp'st her.
Page 13 - Good my lord, You have begot me, bred me, lov'd me; I Return those duties back as are right fit, Obey you, love you, and most honour you. Why have my sisters husbands, if they say They love you all? Haply...
Page 14 - The mysteries of Hecate, and the night ; By all the operation of the orbs From whom we do exist, and cease to be ; Here I disclaim all my paternal care, Propinquity and property of blood, And, as a stranger to my heart and me, Hold thee, from this, for ever.