The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Issue 13G. Kearsley [Printed, 1806 |
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... nuncle ? ' Would I had two coxcombs , and two daughters ! Lear . Why , my boy ? Fool . If I gave them all my living , I'd keep my coxcombs myself : There's mine ; beg another of thy daughters . Lear . Take heed , sirrah ; the whip ...
... nuncle ? ' Would I had two coxcombs , and two daughters ! Lear . Why , my boy ? Fool . If I gave them all my living , I'd keep my coxcombs myself : There's mine ; beg another of thy daughters . Lear . Take heed , sirrah ; the whip ...
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... nuncle ? Lear . Why , no , boy ; nothing can be made out of nothing . Fool . Pr'ythee , tell him , so much the rent of his land comes to ; he will not believe a fool . Lear . A bitter fool ! [ To Kent . Fool . Dost thou know the ...
... nuncle ? Lear . Why , no , boy ; nothing can be made out of nothing . Fool . Pr'ythee , tell him , so much the rent of his land comes to ; he will not believe a fool . Lear . A bitter fool ! [ To Kent . Fool . Dost thou know the ...
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... nuncle , and I'll give thee two crowns . Lear . What two crowns shall they be ? Fool . Why , after I have cut the egg i'the middle , and eat up the meat , the two crowns of the egg . When thou clovest thy crown i'the middle , and gavest ...
... nuncle , and I'll give thee two crowns . Lear . What two crowns shall they be ? Fool . Why , after I have cut the egg i'the middle , and eat up the meat , the two crowns of the egg . When thou clovest thy crown i'the middle , and gavest ...
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... nuncle ; thou hast pared thy wit o'both sides , and left nothing in the middle : Here comes one o'the parings . Enter GONERIL . Lear . How now , daughter ? what makes that frontlet on ? Methinks , you are too much of late i'the frown ...
... nuncle ; thou hast pared thy wit o'both sides , and left nothing in the middle : Here comes one o'the parings . Enter GONERIL . Lear . How now , daughter ? what makes that frontlet on ? Methinks , you are too much of late i'the frown ...
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... nuncle , The hedge - sparrow fed the cuckoo so long , That it had its head bit off by its young . So , out went the candle , and we were left darkling . Lear . Are you our daughter ? Gon . Come , sir , I would , you would make use of ...
... nuncle , The hedge - sparrow fed the cuckoo so long , That it had its head bit off by its young . So , out went the candle , and we were left darkling . Lear . Are you our daughter ? Gon . Come , sir , I would , you would make use of ...
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Page 120 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles : half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire, — dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yond...
Page 76 - O, reason not the need : our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous : Allow not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's : thou art a lady ; If only to go warm were gorgeous, Why, nature needs not what thou gorgeous wear'st, Which scarcely keeps thee warm.
Page 227 - O, gentle Romeo, If thou dost love, pronounce it faithfully : Or, if thou think'st I am too quickly won, I'll frown, and be perverse, and say thee nay, So thou wilt woo ; but else, not for the world. In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond ; And therefore thou mayst think my 'havior light ; But trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true Than those that have more cunning to be strange.
Page 224 - O, speak again, bright angel, for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head, As is a winged messenger of heaven Unto the white-upturned wond'ring eyes Of mortals that fall back to gaze on him, When he bestrides the lazy-pacing clouds And sails upon the bosom of the air.
Page 87 - Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window'd raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these ? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this ! Take physic, pomp ; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them, And show the heavens more just.
Page 154 - .* No, no, no life : Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all ? O, thou wilt come no more, Never, never, never, never, never ! — Pray you, undo this button.* Thank you, sir.
Page 77 - Stain my man's cheeks! No, you unnatural hags, I will have such revenges on you both, That all the world shall— I will do such things,— What they are, yet I know not: but they shall be The terrors of the earth. You think...
Page 125 - With a more riotous appetite. Down from the waist they are Centaurs, Though women all above; But to the girdle do the gods inherit, Beneath is all the fiends': there's hell, there's darkness, There is the sulphurous pit, burning, scalding, Stench, consumption. Fie, fie, fie! pah, pah!
Page 19 - Good my lord, You have begot me, bred me, lov'd me : I .Return those duties back as are right fit, Obey you, love you, and most honour you. Why have my sisters husbands if they say They love you all? Haply...
Page 51 - Lear. O, let me not be mad, not mad, sweet Heaven ! Keep me in temper : I would not be mad ! — Enter Gentleman.