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" I know you all, and will awhile uphold The unyok'd humour of your idleness ; Yet herein will I imitate the sun, Who doth permit the base contagious clouds To smother up his beauty from the world, That when he please again to be himself, Being wanted,... "
The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere - Page 225
by William Shakespeare - 1851
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The Sonnets

William Shakespeare - 2001 - 500 pages
...SARRAZIN (Aus Sh.s Meisterwerkstatt, 1906, pp. 85 f.) notes a resemblance to 1 Henry IV, I.ii.221-227: "herein will I imitate the sun, Who doth permit the...again to be himself, Being wanted, he may be more wond'red at By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours that did seem to strangle him."...
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Who's who in Shakespeare

Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - 2002 - 246 pages
...calculated: I know you all, and will awhile uphold The unyoked humour of your idleness. Yet herein I will imitate the sun. Who doth permit the base contagious...please again to be himself. Being wanted he may be more wondered at By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours that did seem to strangle him ....
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The Wisdom of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 pages
...am I, if a man should speak truly, little better than one of the wicked. Falstaff—1 Henry IV I.ii I know you all, and will awhile uphold The unyok'd...again to be himself, Being wanted, he may be more wond'red at, By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours that did seem to strangle him....
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Lectures on Shakespeare

Wystan Hugh Auden - 2002 - 428 pages
...effects. Hal reveals the premeditated policy behind his association with Falstaff at the very start: I know you all, and will awhile uphold The unyok'd...again to be himself, Being wanted, he may be more wond'red at By breaking though the foul and ugly mists Of vapours that did seem to strangle him. If...
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Shakespeare and Machiavelli

John Alan Roe - 2002 - 238 pages
...pure Machiavellian spirit of calculation, in his statement of aims: I know you all, and will a while uphold The unyok'd humour of your idleness; Yet herein...again to be himself, Being wanted, he may be more wond'red at By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours that did seem to strangle him. If...
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Shakespeare, Machiavelli, and Montaigne: Power and Subjectivity from Richard ...

Hugh Grady - 2002 - 320 pages
...this opening up of interiority to the audience? I know you all, and will awhile uphold The unyoked humour of your idleness. Yet herein will I imitate...again to be himself, Being wanted, he may be more wondered at, By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours that did seem to strangle him....
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Shakespeare's Serial History Plays

Nicholas Grene - 2002 - 302 pages
...of his reformation involves an image of the sun: I know you all, and will a while uphold The unyoked humour of your idleness. Yet herein will I imitate...again to be himself, Being wanted, he may be more wondered at By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours that did seem to strangle him. (/...
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Henry IV, Part 1

William Shakespeare - 2002 - 186 pages
...and will awhile uphold The unyok'd humour of your idleness. Yet herein will I imitate the sun, 200 Who doth permit the base contagious clouds To smother...wonder'd at By breaking through the foul and ugly mists 205 Of vapours that did seem to strangle him. If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would...
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Consumption and the Making of Respectability, 1600-1800

Woodruff D. Smith - 2002 - 358 pages
...compounds by protecting felons against actual magistrates. Shakespeare, of course, gives him a reason: "Yet herein will I imitate the sun. Who doth permit...again to be himself. Being wanted, he may be more wonder 'd at," 1Henry A'. Part I, act 1. scene 21 — a political strategy of individual self-advertisement,...
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Sovereign Amity: Figures of Friendship in Shakespearean Contexts

Laurie Shannon - 2002 - 258 pages
...company and a plot that explicitly instrumentalizes them in Hal's own secret campaign: I know you all ... herein will I imitate the sun, Who doth permit the...again to be himself, Being wanted, he may be more wondered at By breaking through the foul and ugly mists By so much shall I falsify men's hopes; And......
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