The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 1G. Bell, 1879 - English drama |
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William Shakespeare Samuel Weller Singer. PERSONS REPRESENTED . VINCENTIO , Duke of Vienna . ANGELO , Lord Deputy in the Duke's absence . ESCALUS , an ancient Lord , joined with Angelo in the Deputation . CLAUDIO , a young Gentleman ...
William Shakespeare Samuel Weller Singer. PERSONS REPRESENTED . VINCENTIO , Duke of Vienna . ANGELO , Lord Deputy in the Duke's absence . ESCALUS , an ancient Lord , joined with Angelo in the Deputation . CLAUDIO , a young Gentleman ...
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... Angelo . Duke . I do fear , too dreadful : Sith ' twas my fault to give the people scope , ' Twould be my tyranny to strike , and gall them For what I bid them do : For we bid this be done , When evil deeds have their permissive pass ...
... Angelo . Duke . I do fear , too dreadful : Sith ' twas my fault to give the people scope , ' Twould be my tyranny to strike , and gall them For what I bid them do : For we bid this be done , When evil deeds have their permissive pass ...
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... Angelo ; a man , whose blood Is very snow - broth ; one who never feels The wanton stings and motions of the sense ; But doth rebate and blunt his natural edge With profits of the mind , study and fast . He ( to give fear to use and ...
... Angelo ; a man , whose blood Is very snow - broth ; one who never feels The wanton stings and motions of the sense ; But doth rebate and blunt his natural edge With profits of the mind , study and fast . He ( to give fear to use and ...
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... Angelo , And let him learn to know , when maidens sue , Men give like gods ; but when they weep and kneel , All ... Angelo's House SC . V. 319 MEASURE FOR MEASURE .
... Angelo , And let him learn to know , when maidens sue , Men give like gods ; but when they weep and kneel , All ... Angelo's House SC . V. 319 MEASURE FOR MEASURE .
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... ANGELO . Clo . Sir , she came in great with child ; and longing ( saving your honour's reverence ) , for stew'd prunes sir , we had but two in the house , which at that very distant time stood , as it were , in a fruit - dish , a dish ...
... ANGELO . Clo . Sir , she came in great with child ; and longing ( saving your honour's reverence ) , for stew'd prunes sir , we had but two in the house , which at that very distant time stood , as it were , in a fruit - dish , a dish ...
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Page 60 - Be not afeard ; the isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears, and sometimes voices That, if I then had waked after long sleep, Will make me sleep again : and then, in dreaming, The clouds methought would open and show riches Ready to drop upon me, that, when I waked, I cried to dream again.
Page 82 - Where the bee sucks, there suck I; In a cowslip's bell I lie: There I couch when owls do cry. On the bat's back I do fly, After summer, merrily : Merrily, merrily, shall I live now, Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.
Page 45 - A strange fish ! 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.
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Page cix - Sweet Swan of Avon ! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James...
Page 81 - The charm dissolves apace ; And as the morning steals upon the night, Melting the darkness, so their rising senses Begin to chase the ignorant fumes that mantle Their clearer reason.
Page 294 - Fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw and ivy buds With coral clasps and amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my Love.
Page xli - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
Page cvii - Above th' ill fortune of them or the need. I, therefore, will begin. Soul of the Age! The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare, rise. I will not lodge thee by Chaucer or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie...