King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. OthelloPhillips and Samson, 1848 |
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... head ! And thou , all - shaking thunder , Strike flat the thick rotundity o ' the world ! Crack nature's moulds , all germens spill at once , That make ingrateful man ! 4 Fool . O nuncle , court holy - water in a dry house is better ...
... head ! And thou , all - shaking thunder , Strike flat the thick rotundity o ' the world ! Crack nature's moulds , all germens spill at once , That make ingrateful man ! 4 Fool . O nuncle , court holy - water in a dry house is better ...
Page 68
... head So old and white as this . O ! O ! tis foul ! Fool , He that has a house to put his head in , has a good head - piece . The cod - piece that will house , Before the head has any , The head and he shall louse ; - So beggars marry ...
... head So old and white as this . O ! O ! tis foul ! Fool , He that has a house to put his head in , has a good head - piece . The cod - piece that will house , Before the head has any , The head and he shall louse ; - So beggars marry ...
Page 69
... heads , Find out their enemies now . Tremble , thou wretch , That hast within thee undivulged crimes , Unwhipped of justice ! Hide thee , thou bloody hand ; Thou perjured , and thou simular man of virtue , That art incestuous ! Caitiff ...
... heads , Find out their enemies now . Tremble , thou wretch , That hast within thee undivulged crimes , Unwhipped of justice ! Hide thee , thou bloody hand ; Thou perjured , and thou simular man of virtue , That art incestuous ! Caitiff ...
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... heads , and unfed sides , Your looped and windowed raggedness , defend you From seasons such as these ? O , I have ta'en Too little care of this . Take physic , pomp ; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel ; That thou mayst shake ...
... heads , and unfed sides , Your looped and windowed raggedness , defend you From seasons such as these ? O , I have ta'en Too little care of this . Take physic , pomp ; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel ; That thou mayst shake ...
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... his Myste- rious Mother : - " The finest picture ever drawn of a head discomposed by misfortune is that of king Lear . His thoughts dwell on the ingrati- 1 Glo . Canst thou blame him ? His daughters seek SC . IV . ] 77 KING LEAR .
... his Myste- rious Mother : - " The finest picture ever drawn of a head discomposed by misfortune is that of king Lear . His thoughts dwell on the ingrati- 1 Glo . Canst thou blame him ? His daughters seek SC . IV . ] 77 KING LEAR .
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Page 308 - I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he is very potent with such spirits, Abuses me to damn me.
Page 314 - O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword; The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observed of all observers, quite, quite down!
Page 487 - A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow, unmoving finger at! — Yet could I bear that, too; well, very well: But there, where I have garnered up my heart, Where either I must live, or bear no life, The fountain from the which my current runs, Or else dries up; to be discarded thence!
Page 20 - Thou, nature, art my goddess ; to thy law My services are bound : Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom ; and permit The curiosity of nations to deprive me, For that I am some twelve or fourteen moon-shines Lag of a brother? Why bastard? wherefore base? When my dimensions are as well compact, My mind as generous, and my shape as true, As honest madam's issue? Why brand they us With base? with baseness? bastardy? base, base?
Page 115 - Lear. Be your tears wet? yes, faith. I pray, weep not: If you have poison for me, I will drink it. I know you do not love me; for your sisters Have, as I do remember, done me wrong: You have some cause, they have not. Cor. No cause, no cause.
Page 278 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres...
Page 335 - See, what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal, To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.
Page 24 - ... we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on: an admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star!
Page 316 - ... twere, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form, and pressure.
Page 173 - And yet I wish but for the thing I have: My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep; the more I give to thee, The more I have, for both are infinite.