The Works of William Shakespeare: The Plays Ed. from the Folio of MDCXXIII, with Various Readings from All the Editions and All the Commentators, Notes, Introductory Remarks, a Historical Sketch of the Text, an Account of the Rise and Progress of the English Drama, a Memoir of the Poet, and an Essay Upon the Genius, Volume 7Little, Brown, 1859 - Andronicus, Titus (Legendary character) |
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... lines that must have been writ- ten between April and September , 1599 , † is to be accepted as decisive of the date of the production , of the play , especially as it is not mentioned by Meres in 1598 , ( in the list which includes ...
... lines that must have been writ- ten between April and September , 1599 , † is to be accepted as decisive of the date of the production , of the play , especially as it is not mentioned by Meres in 1598 , ( in the list which includes ...
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... line and stock of Charles the Great , - To fine his title with some shews of truth , Though in pure truth it was corrupt and naught , Convey'd himself as th ' heir to th ' Lady Lingare , Daughter to Charlemain , who was the son To Louis ...
... line and stock of Charles the Great , - To fine his title with some shews of truth , Though in pure truth it was corrupt and naught , Convey'd himself as th ' heir to th ' Lady Lingare , Daughter to Charlemain , who was the son To Louis ...
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... lines close in the dial's centre ; So may a thousand actions , once afoot , End in one purpose , and be all well borne Without defeat . Therefore , to France , my liege . Divide your happy England into four ; Whereof take you one ...
... lines close in the dial's centre ; So may a thousand actions , once afoot , End in one purpose , and be all well borne Without defeat . Therefore , to France , my liege . Divide your happy England into four ; Whereof take you one ...
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... line and new repair our towns of war With men of courage , and with means defendant : For England his approaches makes as fierce , As waters to the sucking of a gulf . It fits us , then , to be as provident As fear may teach us , out of ...
... line and new repair our towns of war With men of courage , and with means defendant : For England his approaches makes as fierce , As waters to the sucking of a gulf . It fits us , then , to be as provident As fear may teach us , out of ...
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... line but two has " chorus ; and in the subsequent Acts and at the end of the play the direction is , " Enter Chorus . " 66 this wooden O " : - i . e . , the Globe Theatre , which was circular within and octagonal without . SCENE I ...
... line but two has " chorus ; and in the subsequent Acts and at the end of the play the direction is , " Enter Chorus . " 66 this wooden O " : - i . e . , the Globe Theatre , which was circular within and octagonal without . SCENE I ...
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Page 82 - This story shall the good man teach his son, And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered...
Page 151 - HUNG be the heavens with black, yield day to night ! Comets, importing change of times and states, Brandish your crystal tresses in the sky, And with them scourge the bad revolting stars, That have consented unto Henry's death ! King Henry the Fifth, too famous to live long ! England ne'er lost a king of so much worth.
Page 18 - Creatures that by a rule in nature teach The act of order to a peopled kingdom : They have a king and officers of sorts ; Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the Summer's...
Page 43 - And sheath'd their swords for lack of argument. Dishonour not your mothers; now attest That those whom you call'd fathers did beget you. Be copy now to men of grosser blood, And teach them how to war.
Page 183 - Let him that is a true-born gentleman And stands upon the honour of his birth, If he suppose that I have pleaded truth. From off this brier pluck a white rose with me. 30 Som. Let him that is no coward nor no flatterer, But dare maintain the party of the truth, Pluck a red rose from off this thorn with me.
Page 81 - To-morrow is Saint Crispian : ' Then will he strip his sleeve and show his scars, And say ' These wounds I had on Crispin's day.' Old men forget ; yet all shall be forgot, But he'll remember with advantages What feats he did that day : then shall our names, Familiar in...
Page 82 - We few, we happy few, we band of brothers ; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother ; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition : And gentlemen in England now a-bed Shall think themselves accurs'd they were not here ; And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day.
Page 266 - The First part of the Contention betwixt the two famous Houses of Yorke and Lancaster, with the death of the good Duke Humphrey: And the banishment and death of the Duke of Suffolke, and the Tragicall end of the proud Cardinall of Winchester, with the notable Rebellion of lacke Cade : And the Duke of Yorkes first claime vnto the Crowne.
Page 162 - I'll confirm ; we'll fight it out. Puc. Assign'd am I to be the English scourge. This night the siege assuredly I'll raise : Expect saint Martin's summer, halcyon days, Since I have entered into these wars. Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, Till, by broad spreading, it disperse to nought.
Page 43 - England, shew us here The mettle of your pasture ; let us swear That you are -worth your breeding : -which I doubt not; For there is none of you so mean and base, That hath not noble lustre in your eyes. I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, Straining upon the start. The game's afoot ; Follow your spirit : and, upon this charge, Cry — God for Harry ! England ! and Saint George ! [Exeunt.