The Beauties of Shakspeare: Regularly Selected from Each Play ; with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsC. Whittingham, 1818 - 378 pages |
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... noble and tender impressions , but which had still enough of the firmness inherited from a vigorous old time , not to shrink back with dismay from every strong and violent picture . " We have lived to see tragedies of which the catas ...
... noble and tender impressions , but which had still enough of the firmness inherited from a vigorous old time , not to shrink back with dismay from every strong and violent picture . " We have lived to see tragedies of which the catas ...
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... noble error , originating in the fullness of a gigantic strength ; and yet this tragical Titan , who storms the heavens , and threatens to tear the world from off its hinges ; who , more terrible than Eschylus , makes our hair stand on ...
... noble error , originating in the fullness of a gigantic strength ; and yet this tragical Titan , who storms the heavens , and threatens to tear the world from off its hinges ; who , more terrible than Eschylus , makes our hair stand on ...
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... NOBLE COURTIER . In his youth He had the wit , which I can well observe To - day in our young lords ; but they may jest Till their own scorn return to them unnoted , Ere they can hide their levity in honour . So like a courtier ...
... NOBLE COURTIER . In his youth He had the wit , which I can well observe To - day in our young lords ; but they may jest Till their own scorn return to them unnoted , Ere they can hide their levity in honour . So like a courtier ...
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... noble fool ! A worthy fool ! Motley's the only wear * . Duke S. What fool is this ? Jaq . O worthy fool ! -One that hath been a courtier ; And says , if ladies be but young , and fair , 1 They have the gift to know it : and in his brain ...
... noble fool ! A worthy fool ! Motley's the only wear * . Duke S. What fool is this ? Jaq . O worthy fool ! -One that hath been a courtier ; And says , if ladies be but young , and fair , 1 They have the gift to know it : and in his brain ...
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... noble ; For all the accommodations that thou bear'st , Are nurs'd by baseness : Thou art by no means valiant ; For thou dost fear the soft and tender fork Of a poor worm : Thy best of rest is sleep , And that thou oft provok'st ; yet ...
... noble ; For all the accommodations that thou bear'st , Are nurs'd by baseness : Thou art by no means valiant ; For thou dost fear the soft and tender fork Of a poor worm : Thy best of rest is sleep , And that thou oft provok'st ; yet ...
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Ajax arms art thou bear beauty Ben Jonson blood bosom breath brow Brutus Cæsar cheek CORIOLANUS crown Cymbeline dead dear death deed doth dream ears earth eyes fair FALSTAFF father fear fire fool foul Francis Collins friends gentle give gods grief hand hath head hear heart heaven honour Iago Jonson king kiss Lady lips live Locrine London Prodigal look lord lov'd love's lover Macb Macd maid Malone melancholy Midsummer Night's Dream moon nature ne'er never night noble o'er passion pity play poet poor prince queen racters Robert Arden Shakspeare Shakspeare's shame sing sleep smile sorrow soul speak spirit Stratford Susanna Hall swear sweet tears tell thee thine thing thou art thou hast thought tongue true vex'd virtue weep wife William D'Avenant wind woman words youth