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" And thus still doing, thus he pass'd along. Duch. Alas, poor Richard ! where rides he the while ? York. As, in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of ... - Page 118
by William Shakespeare - 1806
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Literary and Theological Review, Volume 5

Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1838 - 688 pages
...preacher ? " As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage. Are idly'bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious; Even so, or with much more contempt" — are men's eyes but too often turned upon the humble, devoted, though less gifted servant of Jesus....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 568 pages
...York. As in a theatre, the eyes of men,1 After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be...with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience, — That had not God, for some strong purpose, steeled The hearts of men, they must perforce...
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The Object of Literary Criticism

Richard Shusterman - 1984 - 248 pages
...can — As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be...with tears and smiles (The badges of his grief and patience), That had not God (for some strong purpose) steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce...
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The Works of John Dryden, Volume XIII: Plays: All for Love, Oedipus, Troilus ...

John Dryden - 1985 - 672 pages
...can. As in a Theatre, the eyes of men After a well-grac'd Actor leaves the Stage, 20 Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious: Even so, or with much more contempt, mens eyes Did scowl on Richard: no man cry'd God save him: No joyful tongue gave him his welcom home,...
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One Touch of Shakespeare: Letters of Joseph Crosby to Joseph Parker Norris ...

Joseph Crosby - 1986 - 368 pages
...Thinking his prattle to be tedious, Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on gentle Richard; no man cried 'God save him'! No joyful tongue...with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience, That had not God, for some strong purpose, steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce...
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Figures in a Renaissance Context

C. A. Patrides - 1989 - 370 pages
...10) The second occasion forms part of York's moving report on Richard after his forced abdication: No joyful tongue gave him his welcome home: But dust...with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience .... (V.ii.29-33) The pattern reappears next in King Lear, where it also occurs twice, initially...
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Shakespeare's Dramatic Transactions

Michael E. Mooney - 1990 - 260 pages
...joyful tongue gave" Richard "his welcome home" (5.2.11,2829). York reports that dust was thrown on his sacred head, Which with such gentle sorrow he...with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience, That had not God, for some strong purpose, steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce...
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Stages of History: Shakespeare's English Chronicles

Phyllis Rackin - 1990 - 276 pages
...mediation: As in a theatre the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be...or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on gentle Richard. No man cried "God save him!" No joyful tongue gave him his welcome home, But dust was...
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Shakespeare the Actor and the Purposes of Playing

Meredith Anne Skura - 1993 - 348 pages
...actors: As in a theater the eyes of men, After a well-grac'd actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be...much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard. (R2 5.2.23-28)* As the play unfolds we see how appropriate it is that Shakespeare portray the known...
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Four Histories

William Shakespeare - 1994 - 884 pages
...whilst? YORK As in a theatre the eyes of men, After a well graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be...or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on gentle Richard. No man cried 'God save him!' No joyful tongue gave him his welcome home; 5o But dust...
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