A Day by the Fire: And Other Papers, Hitherto UncollectedIncludes papers on Heathen mythology, Genii of antiquity, Genii and fairies of the East, etc. |
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Page 26
... Archimedes pause , And what the Swede intends , and what the French To measure life learn thou betimes , and know Tow'rd solid good what leads the nearest way For other things mild Heav'n a time ordains , And 26 A DAY BY THE FIRE .
... Archimedes pause , And what the Swede intends , and what the French To measure life learn thou betimes , and know Tow'rd solid good what leads the nearest way For other things mild Heav'n a time ordains , And 26 A DAY BY THE FIRE .
Page 71
... thou speak'st drowsily ? Poor knave , I blame thee not ; thou art o'er - watched . Call Claudius , and some other of my men ; I'll have them sleep on cushions in my tent . Luc . Varro and Claudius . Enter VARRO and CLAUDIUS . Varro ...
... thou speak'st drowsily ? Poor knave , I blame thee not ; thou art o'er - watched . Call Claudius , and some other of my men ; I'll have them sleep on cushions in my tent . Luc . Varro and Claudius . Enter VARRO and CLAUDIUS . Varro ...
Page 72
... thou hold up thy heavy eyes awhile , And touch thy instrument a strain or two ? Luc . Ay , my lord , an it please you . Bru . It does , my boy . I trouble thee too much , but thou art willing . Luc . It is my duty , sir . Bru . I should ...
... thou hold up thy heavy eyes awhile , And touch thy instrument a strain or two ? Luc . Ay , my lord , an it please you . Bru . It does , my boy . I trouble thee too much , but thou art willing . Luc . It is my duty , sir . Bru . I should ...
Page 73
... thou dream that thou so cry'dst out ? Luc . My lord , I do not know that I did cry . Bru . Yes , that thou didst ; didst thou see any thing ? Luc . Nothing , my lord . Bru . Sleep again , Lucius . —Sirrah , Claudius ! Fellow thou ...
... thou dream that thou so cry'dst out ? Luc . My lord , I do not know that I did cry . Bru . Yes , that thou didst ; didst thou see any thing ? Luc . Nothing , my lord . Bru . Sleep again , Lucius . —Sirrah , Claudius ! Fellow thou ...
Page 103
... thou art changed ! What do I see on thee ? [ Exit Snout . Bot . What do you see ? You see an ass's head of your own , do you ? Re - enter QUINCE . Quin . Bless thee , Bottom ! bless thee ! thou art translated . [ Exit . Bot . I see ...
... thou art changed ! What do I see on thee ? [ Exit Snout . Bot . What do you see ? You see an ass's head of your own , do you ? Re - enter QUINCE . Quin . Bless thee , Bottom ! bless thee ! thou art translated . [ Exit . Bot . I see ...
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