The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare: In Six Volumes, Volume 2Clarendon Press, 1787 |
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Page 75
... moth will turn the ballance , which Pyramus , which Thisbe , is the better . Ly . She hath fpied him already , with those sweet eyes . 9 Sunne . T mote . Dem . Dem . And thus fhe moans , videlicet . This MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM . 75.
... moth will turn the ballance , which Pyramus , which Thisbe , is the better . Ly . She hath fpied him already , with those sweet eyes . 9 Sunne . T mote . Dem . Dem . And thus fhe moans , videlicet . This MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM . 75.
Page 87
... those ears , Which , hearing them , would call their brothers , fools . I'll tell thee more of this another time : But fish not , with this melancholy bait , For this fool's gudgeon , this opinion.- Come , good Lorenzo : Fare ye well a ...
... those ears , Which , hearing them , would call their brothers , fools . I'll tell thee more of this another time : But fish not , with this melancholy bait , For this fool's gudgeon , this opinion.- Come , good Lorenzo : Fare ye well a ...
Page 97
... those were Jacob's . This was a way to thrive , and he was bleft ; And thrift is bleffing , if men fteal it not . Anth . This was a venture , fir , that Jacob ferv'd for ; A thing not in his power to bring to pass , But fway'd , and ...
... those were Jacob's . This was a way to thrive , and he was bleft ; And thrift is bleffing , if men fteal it not . Anth . This was a venture , fir , that Jacob ferv'd for ; A thing not in his power to bring to pass , But fway'd , and ...
Page 130
... those dulcet founds in break of day , That creep into the dreaming bridegroom's ear , And fummon him to marriage . Now he goes , With no less prefence , but with much more love , Than young Alcides , when he did redeem The virgin ...
... those dulcet founds in break of day , That creep into the dreaming bridegroom's ear , And fummon him to marriage . Now he goes , With no less prefence , but with much more love , Than young Alcides , when he did redeem The virgin ...
Page 132
... those crifped fnaky golden locks , Which make fuch wanton gambols with the wind , Upon fuppofed fairness , often known r To be the dowry of a fecond head , The fcull that bred them , in the fepulchre . Thus ornament is but the ' guiled ...
... those crifped fnaky golden locks , Which make fuch wanton gambols with the wind , Upon fuppofed fairness , often known r To be the dowry of a fecond head , The fcull that bred them , in the fepulchre . Thus ornament is but the ' guiled ...
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Page 630 - But nature makes that mean : so, over that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race : this is an art Which does mend nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature.
Page 196 - The seasons' difference, as the icy fang And churlish chiding of the winter's wind, Which, when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile and say ' This is no flattery : these are counsellors That feelingly persuade me what I am.
Page 87 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Page 90 - If to do were as easy as to know what were^ good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions: I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
Page 151 - The slaves are ours.' So do I answer you: The pound of flesh which I demand of him Is dearly bought; 'tis mine, and I will have it. If you deny me, fie upon your law! There is no force in the decrees of Venice. I stand for judgment: answer; shall I have it?
Page 440 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.