The Dramatic Works, Volume 2at the Clarendon Press, M DCC LXXXVI. To be had of Mess. Rivington, London; Mess. Prince and Cooke and C. Selwin Rann, Oxford; and of Mess. Pearson and Rollason, Birmingham, 1829 |
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... play from the Promos and Cassandra of George Whetstone , published in 1578 , of which this is " The Argument . ' In the city of Julio ( sometimes under the dominion of Corvinus , King of Hungary and Bohemia ) , there was a law , that ...
... play from the Promos and Cassandra of George Whetstone , published in 1578 , of which this is " The Argument . ' In the city of Julio ( sometimes under the dominion of Corvinus , King of Hungary and Bohemia ) , there was a law , that ...
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... play of Promos and Cassandra among ' Six old plays on which Shak- speare founded , & c . ' published by Mr. Steevens , printed for S. Leacroft , Charing Cross . The piece exhibits an almost com- plete embryo of Measure for Measure ; yet ...
... play of Promos and Cassandra among ' Six old plays on which Shak- speare founded , & c . ' published by Mr. Steevens , printed for S. Leacroft , Charing Cross . The piece exhibits an almost com- plete embryo of Measure for Measure ; yet ...
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... play with reason and discourse , And well she can persuade . Lucio . I pray , she may : as well for the encon- ragement of the like , which else would stand under grievous imposition ; as for the enjoying of thy life , who I would be ...
... play with reason and discourse , And well she can persuade . Lucio . I pray , she may : as well for the encon- ragement of the like , which else would stand under grievous imposition ; as for the enjoying of thy life , who I would be ...
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... play with all virgins so : I hold you as a thing ensky'd , and sainted ; By your renouncement , an immortal spirit ; And to be talked with in sincerity , As with a saint . Isab . You do blaspheme the good , in mocking me . Lucio . Do ...
... play with all virgins so : I hold you as a thing ensky'd , and sainted ; By your renouncement , an immortal spirit ; And to be talked with in sincerity , As with a saint . Isab . You do blaspheme the good , in mocking me . Lucio . Do ...
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... Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven , As make the angels weep ; who , with our spleens , Would all themselves laugh mortal 12 . Lucio . O , to him , to him , wench : he will relent ; He's coming , I perceive't . Prov . Pray ...
... Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven , As make the angels weep ; who , with our spleens , Would all themselves laugh mortal 12 . Lucio . O , to him , to him , wench : he will relent ; He's coming , I perceive't . Prov . Pray ...
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