The tempest. A midsummer-night's dream. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor. Measure for measureC. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. and R. Tonson, B. Dod, G. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, T. Longman, S. Crowder and Company, W. Johnson, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and T. Caslon, 1762 |
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The Duke of Milan , And his more braver daughter , could control thee , If now '
rwere fit to do'ti At the first fight , They have chang'd eyes : ( delicate Ariel , l'il fet
thee free for this . ) A word , good Sir , ' I fxar , you've done yourself some wrong :
a ...
The Duke of Milan , And his more braver daughter , could control thee , If now '
rwere fit to do'ti At the first fight , They have chang'd eyes : ( delicate Ariel , l'il fet
thee free for this . ) A word , good Sir , ' I fxar , you've done yourself some wrong :
a ...
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Methinks , our garments are now as fresh as when we put them on first in Africk ,
at the marriage of the King's fair daughter Claribel to the King of Tunis . Seb . '
Twas a sweet marriage , and we prosper well in our return . Adr . Tunis was never
...
Methinks , our garments are now as fresh as when we put them on first in Africk ,
at the marriage of the King's fair daughter Claribel to the King of Tunis . Seb . '
Twas a sweet marriage , and we prosper well in our return . Adr . Tunis was never
...
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This whole Scene " is ftri & tly in Rhyme ; and that it deviates in these two
Couplers , I am persuaded , is owing to the Ignorance of the first , and the
Inacuracy of the later Editers : I have therefore ventured to restore the Rhymes ,
as I make no ...
This whole Scene " is ftri & tly in Rhyme ; and that it deviates in these two
Couplers , I am persuaded , is owing to the Ignorance of the first , and the
Inacuracy of the later Editers : I have therefore ventured to restore the Rhymes ,
as I make no ...
Page 245
And moreover bully : but first , Mr. Guest , and Mr. Page , and eek Cavaliero
Slender , go you through the town to Frogmore . Page . Sir Hugh is there , is he ?
Hof . He is there ; see what Humour he is in ; and I will bring the Dodior about the
...
And moreover bully : but first , Mr. Guest , and Mr. Page , and eek Cavaliero
Slender , go you through the town to Frogmore . Page . Sir Hugh is there , is he ?
Hof . He is there ; see what Humour he is in ; and I will bring the Dodior about the
...
Page 322
Ang . The law hath not been dead , tho ' it hath slept : Those many had not dar'd
to do that evil , If the first man , that did th ' edict infringe , Had answer'd for his
deed . Now , ' tis awake ; Takes note of what is done ; and , like a prophet , Looks
in ...
Ang . The law hath not been dead , tho ' it hath slept : Those many had not dar'd
to do that evil , If the first man , that did th ' edict infringe , Had answer'd for his
deed . Now , ' tis awake ; Takes note of what is done ; and , like a prophet , Looks
in ...
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Page 319 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: how would you be, If He, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are ? O, think on that ; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Page 299 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do ; Not light them for themselves : for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not...
Page 41 - Hence, bashful cunning; And prompt me, plain and holy innocence ! I am your wife, if you will marry me ; If not, I'll die your maid : to be your fellow You may deny me ; but I'll be your servant Whether you will or no.
Page 27 - All things in common nature should produce Without sweat or endeavour : treason, felony, Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine, Would I not have; but nature should bring forth, .Of its own kind, all foison, all abundance, To feed my innocent people.
Page 34 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Page 27 - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things: For no kind of traffic Would I admit; no name of magistrate; Letters should not be known ; riches, poverty, And use of service, none; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none; No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil; No occupation; all men idle, all, And women too, but innocent and pure : No sovereignty— Seb.
Page 60 - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves, And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back ; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites, and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms, that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew...
Page 320 - Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For every pelting, petty officer, Would use his heaven for thunder ; Nothing but thunder.
Page 321 - That skins the vice o' the top. Go to your bosom ; Knock there ; and ask your heart what it doth know That's like my brother's fault ; if it confess A natural guiltiness such as is his, Let it not sound a thought upon your tongue Against my brother's life.
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| Title | The tempest. A midsummer-night's dream. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor. Measure for measure Volume 1 of The Works of Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes : Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected, with Notes, Explanatory, and Critical, Hubert François Gravelot |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. and R. Tonson, B. Dod, G. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, T. Longman, S. Crowder and Company, W. Johnson, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and T. Caslon, 1762 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 29 Dec 2006 |
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