The Works of William Shakespeare: Measure for measure ; Comedy of errors ; Much ado about nothing ; Love's labour's lost ; Midsummer night's dream ; Merchant of VeniceWhittaker & Company, 1842 |
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... night , ( 26 Dec. ) 1604. This fact is stated in Edmund Tylney's account of the expenses of the revels from the end of Oct. 1604 , till the same date in 1605 , preserved in the Audit Office : the original memorandum of the master of the ...
... night , ( 26 Dec. ) 1604. This fact is stated in Edmund Tylney's account of the expenses of the revels from the end of Oct. 1604 , till the same date in 1605 , preserved in the Audit Office : the original memorandum of the master of the ...
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... night in Russia , When nights are longest there . I'll take my leave , And leave you to the hearing of the cause , Hoping you'll find good cause to whip them all . Escal . I think no less . Good morrow to your lord- ship . [ Exit ANGELO ...
... night in Russia , When nights are longest there . I'll take my leave , And leave you to the hearing of the cause , Hoping you'll find good cause to whip them all . Escal . I think no less . Good morrow to your lord- ship . [ Exit ANGELO ...
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... night's the time That I should do what I abhor to name , Or else thou diest to - morrow . Claud . Isab . O were it but my life , Thou shalt not do't . I'd throw it down for your deliverance As frankly as a pin . Claud . Thanks , dear ...
... night's the time That I should do what I abhor to name , Or else thou diest to - morrow . Claud . Isab . O were it but my life , Thou shalt not do't . I'd throw it down for your deliverance As frankly as a pin . Claud . Thanks , dear ...
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... night to call upon him . " And Malone reads : - " There have I made my promise to call on him Upon the heavy middle of the night . " There is no need to take so much liberty with the text , for if we were to read upon in the first line ...
... night to call upon him . " And Malone reads : - " There have I made my promise to call on him Upon the heavy middle of the night . " There is no need to take so much liberty with the text , for if we were to read upon in the first line ...
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... night approaches . Mari . Will't please you walk aside ? [ Exeunt MARIANA and ISABELLA . Duke . O place and greatness ! millions of false eyes Are stuck upon thee . Volumes of report Run with these false and most contrarious quests Upon ...
... night approaches . Mari . Will't please you walk aside ? [ Exeunt MARIANA and ISABELLA . Duke . O place and greatness ! millions of false eyes Are stuck upon thee . Volumes of report Run with these false and most contrarious quests Upon ...
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Page 453 - The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact : One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That is, the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt : The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven, And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation, and a name.
Page 450 - The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report what my dream was.
Page 23 - We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror.
Page 34 - Well believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword, The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe, Become them with one half so good a grace As mercy does.
Page 382 - When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks all silver-white And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo...
Page 52 - And shamed life a hateful. Claud. Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling region of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison...
Page 249 - Of every hearer; for it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours. So will it fare with Claudio. When he shall hear she died upon his words, Th...